What is a Kippah?

A Kippah or yarmulke is a head covering worn by Jewish men. Some men will wear their kippah all the time while other Jewish men will only wear one while at synagogue or a special occasion which shows respect toward the host and occasion like a Shabbat lunch or a Passover Seder. Wearing a kippah is said to be a reminder of G-d or the higher being. According to Exodus 28:4, wearing a kippah in temple is required. The Code of Jewish Law also states that a head covering should be worn always in public. Obviously there are certain times … Continue reading