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“Non Jews and Kippah in the Synagogue”

“Non Jews and Kippah in the Synagogue” ... uncovering the head was the custom of the Gentiles; hence, it must be avoided by Jews (see Encyclopedia Talmudit, 6:117). Covering the head thus served as a means of identification and a barrier against assimilation. a.

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