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A kippah ( Hebrew: כ ִּ פ ָּ ה, plural kippot ; Yiddish: יא ַ רמלקע, yarmulke ) is a slightly rounded brimless skullcap worn by many Jews while praying, eating, reciting blessings, or studying Jewish religious texts, and at all times by some Jewish men.
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kippah and Hebrew
The most common head covering is the kippah ( Hebrew: skull-cap ), known as yarmulke in Yiddish.
He defended his behaviour concerning his kippah by quoting the Hebrew Bible " in support of the propriety of the creature having his head covered in reverence to the Creator.
kippah and plural
A kippah or kipa ( ; or ; plural: kippot or ), also known as a yarmulke ( or from ), kapele (), is a hemispherical or platter-shaped cap, usually made of cloth, often worn by Orthodox Jewish men to fulfill the customary requirement held by some orthodox halachic authorities that their head be covered at all times, and usually worn by men and, less frequently, women in Conservative and Reform communities at times of prayer.
kippah and ;
Other uses include: securing long hair in place ; decorating the hair ; matting sections of hair for dreadlocking ; or keeping a kippah or skullcap in place.
Wearing a hat is not required by Jewish law, and those who wear a hat usually wear a kippah underneath ; however, there are some rabbis, especially in Hasidic Judaism, who require a double head covering — of kippah and hat or talleth — during prayer.
Modern distinctive or characteristic Jewish male forms of headgear include the kippah ( skullcap ), shtreimel, spodik, kolpik, kashkets and fedora ; see also Hasidic headgear.
kippah and yarmulke
Men are required to cover everything from ' navel to knee '; some men choose also to wear the traditional Islamic cap ( taqiyah ), similar to but larger than the Jewish yarmulke or kippah.
Its appearance is almost identical to the Jewish kippah ( yarmulke ), though its significance is quite different.
kippah and is
In The Broken Ear ( 1935 – 7 ), Tintin questions a shopkeeper who is selling copies of the fetish he is looking for: the man wears a kippah, speaks in broken French and rubs his hands with " invisible soap ".
Covering one's head, such as by wearing a kippah, is described as " honoring God ".
The Vilna Gaon says one can make a berakhah without a kippah, since wearing a kippah is only a midos chassidus ( exemplary attribute ).
By contrast, the smaller the kippah, the more modern and liberal the person is.
A special baby kippah has two strings on each side to fasten it and is often used in a brit milah ceremony.
Almost all Conservative synagogues require men to wear a head covering ( usually a kippah ), but in Reform synagogues there is often no requirement.
The stirpes is the primary visual distinction between the zucchetto and the Jewish kippah.
Borat is completely oblivious to his hosts ' religious beliefs when he first meets them, despite the immediate evidence: the man wears a kippah and the woman openly displays her paintings of Jewish people all over the house.
The mode of dress of Nadvorna rebbes is unique in that they typically wear a white gartel over a colorful bekishe and a white crocheted Jerusalem-style kippah under their shtreimel.
The shtreimel is always worn over a kippah.
kippah and skullcap
A Yemenite Jew at morning prayers, wearing a kippah skullcap, prayer shawl and tefillin
For the modern Jewish skullcap, see kippah.
kippah and by
Male religious Zionists can be recognized by their colorful hand-knitted kippah ( כיפה ) ( yarmulka ) (" skull-cap "), hence their nickname: הכיפות הסרוגות ( Ha-Kippot Ha-Srugot, lit.
kippah and many
In many communities, boys are encouraged to wear a kippah from a young age in order to ingrain the habit.
kippah and Jewish
The cartoon depicted a bloodthirsty dog with the word " USA " on it wearing a kippah, or Jewish headcovering.
kippah and religious
Often the color and fabric of the kippah can be a sign of adherence to a specific religious movement.
kippah and all
As the kippah served as a reminder of the Creator above all, ( also a symbol of separation from God ), so the chuppah was erected to signify that the ceremony and institution of marriage has divine origins.
kippah and .
In 1973 the Austrian UN Secretary General, Kurt Waldheim rejected requests to wear a kippah during a visit to Yad Vashem.
In general, the larger the kippah, the more traditionalist the wearer.
* a term used to describe skullcaps such as the kippah, topi, or zucchetto.
Hebrew and כ
In Hebrew the word " priest " is kohen ( singular כהן kohen, plural כ ּ הנ ִ ים kohanim ), hence the family names Cohen, Cahn, Kahn, Kohn, Kogan, etc.
Kislev ( Hebrew: כ ִּ ס ְ ל ֵ ו, Kislev ; also Chislev is the third month of the civil year and the ninth month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar.
Achbor ( ע ַ כ ְ ב ּ ו ֹ ר, Standard Hebrew Akhbor, Tiberian Hebrew ʿAḵbôr ) is a name that means " gnawing " and is, by extension, used as the word for " mouse ".
Achsah (; Hebrew: ע ַ כ ְ ס ָ ה )-" anklet ", was Caleb ben Yefune's only daughter ( 1 Chr.
The word Carmel ( Hebrew language: כ ַּ ר ְ מ ֶ ל ) is portmanteau meaning " God's vineyard ".
The etymology of the name comes from the Eastern European pronunciation of Hebrew, as the word " כ ֶּ ת ֶ ר " is pronounced " Kay-ser ", hence " Kaser ", ( כ ֶּ ת ֶ ר = crown in English ).
Examples include substituting Shkoikh for thank you, a contraction from the Hebrew י ִ יש ַׁ ר כ ּ ו ֹ ח ַ Koach " which literally translates as " May your strength be firm " and is used to indicate to someone that they have done a good job, and Baruch Hashem ( sometimes written as B " H ) meaning " Blessed is The Name God ".
The term klezmer comes from a combination of Hebrew words: kli, meaning " a useful or prepared instrument, tool, or utensil " and zemer, meaning " to make music "; leading to k ' li zemer כ ְּ ל ִ י ז ֶ מ ֶ ר, literally " vessels of song " = " musical instrument ".
Midrash halakha ( Hebrew: ה ֲ ל ָ כ ָ ה ) was the ancient Judaic rabbinic method of Torah study that expounded upon the traditionally received 613 Mitzvot (" laws ") by identifying their sources in the Tanakh ( Hebrew Bible ), and by interpreting these passages as proofs of the laws ' authenticity.
Shechem () or Sichem (; Hebrew: ש ְׁ כ ֶ ם / ש ְׁ כ ָ ם,, " shoulder ") was a Canaanite city mentioned in the Amarna letters, and is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as an Israelite city of the tribe of Manasseh and the first capital of the Kingdom of Israel.
Where the Hebrew has only " The shall reign for ever and ever ", the Aramaic paraphrase has " How the crown of the kingdom ( Aramaic " kingdom " malku מ ַ ל ְ כ ּ ו ּ, corresponds to Hebrew malkut מ ַ ל ְ כו ּ ת ) becomes you, O Lord!
The plural of malak (" angels ") is ملائكه malaa ` ikah in Arabic, מ ַ ל ְ א ָ כ ִ ים malakim in Hebrew, and መላዕክት mala ` ikt in Ge ' ez.
However, the book defines the word Kokaubeam ( a transliteration of the Hebrew " כ ּ ו ֹ כ ָ ב ִ ים " Gen. 15: 5 ) as meaning " all the great lights, which were in the firmament of heaven ".
Trachtenberg ( or Trachtenburg ) ( Russian: < font lang = ru > Трахтенберг </ font >, Yiddish: < font lang = he > טרא ַ כ ֿ טנבערג </ font >; Hebrew: < font lang = he > טרחטנברג </ font > or < font lang = he > טרכטנברג </ font >) is a surname of several notable people, typically an Ashkenazi Jewish surname, especially Bessarabian and Ukrainian.
:* Tiberian Hebrew: כ ְּ נ ַ ע ַ ן
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