Sometimes, I actually wear a kippah. Like on Shabbat, typically all of Friday evening and Saturday morning until after lunch. Sometimes, I’ll wear it for the entire day. Always, always in synagogue.

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A Jewish man in Paris who wore a hat to conceal his kippah was assaulted on the street by five Arab men who recognized that he was Jewish anyway, he told police and a watchdog group on anti-Semitism.

It seems the deep reason for the minhag of the kippah being so widely accepted among Jews is that it serves as a substitute for tefillin. For from the Torah, it is a mitzvah to wear tefillin ...

AMSTERDAM (JTA) — The debate about wearing a kippah in Western Europe returned only a decade or so ago, but it has nonetheless come to follow a rigid pattern even in that short period of time. The ...

Fighting for equality - Rabbis demand the addition of kippah-wearing emoji "We request the creation of a new emoji that will symbolize the Jewish religion, either a woman wearing a hat, a person ...

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What began as a robbery became an anti-Semitic assault as the five Arab perpetrators realized the victim’s identity, a watchdog said. (JTA) — A Jewish man in Paris who wore a hat to conceal his kippah ...

AMSTERDAM (JTA) — The debate about wearing a kippah in Western Europe returned only a decade or so ago, but it has nonetheless come to follow a rigid pattern even in that short period of time. The ...