Sentences with word «yarmulke»

A yarmulke is a small, round, brimless hat worn by Jewish men and boys as a sign of respect and reverence towards God. It is typically made of cloth and is placed on the top of the head, usually during religious ceremonies or when visiting a place of worship. Full definition
Jewish students did not wear yarmulkes on campus.
With their black robes, long beards and little yarmulke on their heads, they looked just like those «fanatic» Muslims we see every day on CNN, and Fox, and NBC, ABC, and BBC, and all the other channels.
Every year I hope like a silly school boy in yarmulke that I'll be invited to someone's home for a Seder.
According to the suit, school officials made the students remove yarmulkes from their heads, required them to bow their heads during Christian prayers, and failed to stop anti-Semitic taunts from other children.
In the midst of the crowd I saw a young man without a torch wearing a powder - blue knitted yarmulke.
The movie shows his friends and fellow painters, Leon Kossoff, Frank Auerbach, and Lucian Freud donning yarmulkes and joining the happy couple under the huppah.
So, in the picture, they are all wearing pink yarmulkes.
Instead, David had his friends play drums, and he wore a traditional yarmulke and tallith (prayer shawl) that had been his father's and grandfather's.
Tamir is wearing clunky loafers, Levis, a tight yellow V - necked sweater and a colorful yarmulke.
At the end of last year, Mr. Skelos traveled to the Masbia soup kitchen in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn where, after donning a velvet yarmulke, he chopped carrots, peeled potatoes and ladled kosher soup to the needy.
Even if a company hoping to make an Einstein yarmulke manages to assemble the cash and to get a call back from Corbis, it must leap a final hurdle: getting approval from HUJ.
Legal Marvel has sued a Jerusalem retailer for $ 25,000, claiming the well - known Kippa Man store is infringing on its trademarks by selling unlicensed yarmulkes bearing Spider - Man's likeness.
In the spring of 1976, while walking to an art event at the Henry Street Settlement, photographer Meryl Meisler spotted a jovial elderly man wearing plaid trousers and sports jacket, zebra patterned shirt, a bow tie and yarmulke greeting people and handing out lollipops.
Under the old law, Jewish teachers couldn't wear yarmulkes, Sikhs couldn't wear turbans and Muslim women couldn't wear head scarves.
Nearby sat Beatrice Diggs Rodriguez wearing a «Camp Sunshine» sweatshirt and knitted yarmulke.
5) Religious Clothing in Public Sector: «Do you agree or disagree you feel uncomfortable when served or attended to by a government employee wearing a turban, a hijab or a yarmulke or other religious clothing or symbols in a government institution like a school or hospital?»
Almost as many, 42 %, say they are uncomfortable being served by someone in a turban, hijab or yarmulke in a public - sector setting.
4) Religious Clothing in a Private Sector: «Do you agree or disagree you feel uncomfortable when served or attended to by a private sector employee wearing a turban, a hijab or a yarmulke or other religious clothing or symbols in a retail setting like a store or restaurant?»
Wearing a yarmulke, Bush placed a red - white - and - blue wreath on a stone slab that covers ashes of Holocaust victims taken from six extermination camps.
In fact, according to the cleverly rewritten history books that I use to home school my children with, there is a copy of The Globe tabloid newspaper from 1776 showing an image of George Washington wearing a yarmulke, under the headline «WASHINGTON SECRETLY JEWISH — MIDDLE NAME IS MORDECAI».
A few Jewish men wear yarmulkes, but the yarmulke is only a custom and can be slipped into a pocket; a married woman's headcovering is the law.
The sales pitch for Wódka vodka also features the image of two dogs, one wearing a Santa hat, the other wearing a yarmulke, prompting outcry from the Anti-Defamation League, a group that fights anti-Semitism.
In France, students at public schools can not wear headscarves, yarmulkes, or large crucifixes.
The president arrived at the wall wearing a black skullcap (yarmulke), as is the tradition at Jewish holy sites, alongside first lady Melania Trump, Ivanka Trump and his senior advisor Jared Kushner.
You gonna tell Jews to remove their yarmulkes as well?
Prohibiting a citizen from wearing religious garb — a yarmulke, a clerical collar, a Hare Krishna robe — would seem on the face of it to be a violation of religious freedom.
The government may force a Jewish athlete to doff his yarmulke so long as other athletes are forced to take off their gim me caps.
I don't really have a dog in this fight, but the point is that it shouldn't be paid for with public money unless you are going to be buying burkhas and yarmulkes and buddhas as well.
«What they did was help maintain America's level of liberty and freedom, where nobody has to fear who they are based on whether they have a kufi on or hijab on or a yarmulke, whether you're a Mormon or a Hindu, you can still worship as you please.
I was the only man not wearing a yarmulke.
My host told me, a rabbi with a yarmulke on my head, to address the pope in Yiddish.
@fred I'm not Jewish, either, but I also wore a yarmulke when I of my own free will chose to join a friend at a service in her synagogue.
Just as a Muslim person may wish to wear a certain item of clothing in public or stop to pray at a given time of the day... or a Jew may wish to wear a Star of David or yarmulke and offer prayer while dining... they are not forcing their religions upon anyone, but expressing their personal beliefs.
«Some Christians wear garments as a sign of respect for God: nuns wear habits, some women only wear dresses, people wear their «Sunday best, Jews wear Yarmulkes, and Muslims use prayer rugs.
Simcha Goldman, an Orthodox Jew and ordained rabbi serving as a clinical psychologist in an Air Force hospital, wore a yarmulke at all times and contended that an Air Force dress code regulation which forbade the wearing of «headgear» (such as a yarmulke) while indoors infringed upon his First Amendment right to free exercise of his religious belief.
Implicit in the doctrine of church - state separation that the Supreme Court enforced in this case is the assumption that religious symbols such as the yarmulke, while appropriate for private religious devotion in home or synagogue, have no legitimate place in any public institution.
As this year's Passover soon approaches, this goy with a yarmulke - to - go still has no local invitation to feast over pot roast, kosher wine, and unleavened desserts.
An older man in slacks and a yarmulke cranes his neck to peer through the glass windows that lead to the court.
Would I be expected or required to wear a yarmulke or cover my head in some other way?
Tamir swallows two aspirin to alleviate his flu symptoms, showers, puts on his uniform and adjusts his yarmulke.
Dozens of kids, all wearing yarmulkes, want his autograph.
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