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Why is a skull cap called a yarmulke?

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What is a Jewish skull cap called?

A kippah, yarmulke or kappel.


Is a skull cap the correct word for the pray hats?

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What is a yarmulke know for in the Middel East?

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What is a yarmulke known as what is it?

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What is the name of the small hat worn bt the Jews?

It is a Yarmulka in Yiddish. However, it is most often called a kippa, which is Hebrew. It is worn as a reminder that Hashem is above you at all times.


Lil round Jewish cap?

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How do you spell yarmulke?

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What is the hat they wear at a Bar Mitzvah for the Jews?

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