What is the History of the Kippah? Originally published March 23-24, 2018
July 23, 2018
Basically, a kippah covers one’s head. While there is no mandate to do so in the Torah, one early reference to head covering is in Talmud, Tractate Kiddushin 31a, in which a rabbi would not walk bare-headed more than four cubits without a head covering, as the Divine Presence is above his head. The Shulkhan […]