Posts Tagged: Kippah
Homeless Egyptian Attacks Jewish Boy in Rome
An Egyptian asylum seeker in Rome beat an eight-year-old Jewish boy wearing a kippah on Thursday, according to police and Italian media reports. At Rome's Via...
‘You Corrupt the World!’ Jewish Man Wearing Kippah Assaulted in Washington, DC
A Jewish man wearing a kippah was assaulted in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, DC on Wednesday morning in what police are investigating as...
‘Your Nazism Knows No Bounds’: Popular LA Restaurant Draws Backlash After Denying Service to Jewish Man
A popular restaurant in West Hollywood, California drew protests and widespread backlash online after it allegedly denied service to a Jewish man wearing a kippah. Mauro...
UK Minister Writes to London Police Over ‘Openly Jewish’ Comment
British interior minister James Cleverly has written to London's Metropolitan Police after an officer stopped a man who was wearing a traditional kippah cap from...
Are Niqabs and Kippot Equally Threatening?
The Southern Poverty Law Center's Heidi Beirich has distributed a standardized reply to the avalanche of protests (including a particularly eloquent one by National Review) against its wretched Field...
Britain’s Prince Charles Turns Heads at Peres Funeral With Personalized Royal Kippah
Britain’s Prince Charles turned some heads at the funeral of the late Israeli President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem on Friday with a personalized kippah bearing...
Israeli-Arab Teens Tell Police They Were Targeting Kippah-Wearing Jews to Stab
Two Arab youths arrested Tuesday in Migdal HaEmek in northern Israel, when they were caught with a knife and pocket-knife, told police interrogators on Wednesday...
New York Councilman Visiting Ramallah Refuses to Remove Kippah When Asked by US Consulate Security
David Greenfield, a religious Jewish New York City councilman, accused the US Consulate in Jerusalem of asking him to remove his kippah during a...
Report: One Direction Singer Harry Styles to Learn Hebrew, Perform in Israel in 2014
Harry Styles, 19, lead singer of the popular One Direction boy band, is taking his interest in Judaism to the next level, by vowing to...
Christian Journalist Who Posed as Jew in Malmo: ‘I’m Optimistic Things Will Get Better’
Patrick Reilly's experience posing as a Jew on the streets of Sweden proved an uncomfortable one even before it began. "Well, my wife, who is a...
Gentile Heartthrob Harry Styles Wants You to ‘Fast Well’ This Yom Kippur
Harry Styles wants everyone to "fast well" this Yom Kippur. The non-Jewish teen-pop-sensation is now taking his fascination with Jewish culture one step further, tweeting...
American Apparel Features Hip Chasidic Model on Website
American Apparel--founded by proud Jew Dov Charney— makes no secret of its inspiration derived from Chasidic style, going so far as to name a nail...
Faceless With a Kippah (PHOTO BLOG)
There is considerable debate among the Halachic authorities as to whether or not wearing a kippah is required by law. Jewish law dictates that a man is required...
Rising Jewish Basketball Star Sports Branded Kippah
Aaron Liberman, a former high school basketball star and current walk-on at Northwestern University, was recently spotted in an Under Armour branded kippah. The unique...
