The practice of wearing a fancy hat may be traced to the mid-1800s and Nosson Zvi Finkel, an Eastern European Orthodox Jewish teacher who had many poor young men as students, according to Rabbi ...

Jews wore hats of all shapes and sizes throughout history. Even the so-called “Jewish hat” which was required of Jews in the Middle Ages looked nothing like today’s kippah; it was tall and ...

Jewish Hats In Fashion: The Lasting Influence of Orthodox Judaism on Men's Style How Jewish laws have dictated the way men cover their heads for centuries. Max Lakin. June 18, 2015.

T he way you wear your hat … is not going to change anytime soon at the stylish Jewish Center on the Upper West Side.. As one of Manhattan’s largest and most prestigious Orthodox synagogues ...

This week, Parashat Mishpatim, I can’t resist putting on my Rabbi hat and sharing my commentary, because this Parasha contains the core of Jewish ethics and the secret of Jewish survival.

Rabbi Benjamin Berger, vice president of Jewish education at Hillel International, ... a three-cornered cookie meant to represent Haman's three-cornered hat.

Logically, our hats did not belong to the same species of headwear. Irrationally, though, I feared that the ridiculousness of her hat might somehow taint my head covering worn as a sign of Jewish ...