First graders at camp are all going to be at wildly different developmental stages as well as having different experiences with Jewish observance. Throw in the fact that today’s 7-year-olds were only ...
An American diplomatic trip to a World Heritage site in Saudi Arabia was cut short Monday when authorities demanded a Jewish member of the group remove his religious head covering, which he refused to ...
The Old Jerusalemite shuffled into a tiny shul in Meah Shearim, one of the strictest Orthodox neighborhoods in Jerusalem. Clad for Shabbat in a shtreimel and robe, he joined the other members of the ...
(JNS) Rabbi Abraham Cooper, chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, was part of a delegation that was about one-third of the way through a tour of Diriyah, a town in the ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S. Congress-mandated group cut short a fact-finding mission to Saudi Arabia after officials in the kingdom ordered a Jewish rabbi to remove his kippah in public, ...
An American delegation on religious freedom cut short its visit to Saudi Arabia after one of its members was asked to remove his Jewish head covering, or kippah. The delegation from the US Commission ...
March 11 (UPI) --U.S. diplomats visiting Saudi Arabia last week cut their trip short after a Saudi official asked the Jewish chair to remove his kippah, the organization announced Monday. The United ...
Jewish safety after Bondi will only be found by tackling radicalisation across Australia head on What would it take for me to feel safe wearing a kippah (a Jewish head covering) on a daily basis? This ...
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Jews and hats: A thousand-year-old love story

Greenberg was a pioneer of conspicuous Jewishness. Through the 1960s and 1970s, religious Jewish men began wearing kippot in ...
In the presidential battle between Barack Obama and John McCain, declaring your political preference has never been so easy. The McCippah and the Obamica, a new line of yarmulkes by 27-year-old Shmuly ...
Singer-songwriter Ari Rabin — stage name Alnev — finds inspiration from musicians Frank Sinatra, Lorde and Panic! At The Disco. But growing up in an ultra-orthodox Hasidic community in Coral Springs ...