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What is the Hebrew word for kippah?
Kippah is the Hebrew word for kippah. it is spelled כיפה
Why is the kippah called a kippah?
Because the Hebrew word Kippah (כיפה) means "dome".
What is the difference between a kippah and a kippot?
Kippah is singular, while kippot is plural.
What does the Hebrew word kippah mean?
kippah (כיפה) = dome, cap, hood
Did Abraham wear a kippah?
It is unknown. There is no mention in the Torah of Abraham wearing a kippah.
What do Jews wear that they are never allowed to take off?
A kippah, or yarmulke. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kippah
How do you make a paper kippah?
It depends on the type of kippah. Many people crochet kippot but if you have a sewing machine, it's easy to make them out of fabric. The exact details of how to make a kippah depends on what style you want.
What is the Jewish name for a Jewish kippah?
The word 'kippah' is the Hebrew name for the skullcap worn by Jews. Saying "Jewish kippah" is redundant as a kippah is a Jewish item. Another Jewish name for the kippah is "yarmulka", a word which is used in America and by Yiddish-speakers. The word "yarmulka" goes all the way back to the Aramaic; and it translates to "fear of the King"; because the skullcap's purpose is to remind us of God's presence.
Are there kippah styles for women?
Yes!
Is the skullcap worn at a bar mitzvah the same as a kippah?
Kippah is the Hebrew word for skullcap. In fact, Jews do not use the term "skullcap".
What are the synonyms of the word Kippah?
Some synonyms for the word "Kippah" include yarmulke, skullcap, and kippot.
Must a kippah be sanctified prior to use?
No
