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Yarmulke

usgb/ˈjɑːrmʊlkə/Volume
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Jewish TraditionPlay
The yarmulke signifies respect towards God and is an important part of Jewish identity and tradition. SlideHe proudly wore his yarmulke as a sign of his faith.
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Religious ContextPlay
A yarmulke is most commonly seen in religious settings but may also be worn in daily life by observant Jews. SlideVisitors to the Western Wall in Jerusalem often don a yarmulke out of respect.
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Cultural SensitivityPlay
Understanding the significance of the yarmulke can help in showing respect when interacting with Jewish communities. SlideWhen attending his friend's Bar Mitzvah, John wore a yarmulke to honor the tradition.