Tuesday, 28 January 2020

The Jewish cap - "Kippah"

In many religions such as Islam and others covering the head is considered as the religious commandment. Even as per the Jewish culture covering one's head has been included in their customs. However, it is not imposed as a religious compulsion. Usually, while offering prayers to their Gods or visiting the holy places, they cover their heads. It is a symbolic mark to show their respect to the supreme power.The Skull cap being put in use by...

Thursday, 2 January 2020

Kippah - A religious cap

In many religions such as Islam covering the head is considered to be one of the important religious commandments. However, Judaism even holds the same concept of head covering. However, there is no compulsion attached on the ground of religion. Rather, it is being worn during the time of offering prayers or visiting any hold place. This cap which is being in use by the Jews to cover the skull portion I referred to as Kippah. It is considered...