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The kippah, often referred to as a skull-cap, is a small cap worn by Jewish males as a sign of Jewish identity. Some people believe that it is respectful to God if you cover your head. This is ...
With year-round community events and a vibrant Jewish population, kippahs have become a staple of style, comfort, and ...
The announcement comes after the shooting drew fierce condemnation from the city's Jewish community as ... a 39-year-old man who was wearing a kippah head covering and walking to synagogue ...
When Ari Siegel took the stage on a recent episode of “Shark Tank,” he was dressed as Abraham Lincoln, but with a Jewish twist: His outfit featured a kippah and a kapota, the black robe ...
In Orthodox Judaism the kippah is worn by Jewish men at all times ... however it is believed to be a sign of respect to God to cover your head.
The kippah is now in possession of police as evidence. JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent ...
Muslim athletes in France are raising concerns as the government considers banning the hijab for athletes in competitions.