Judaism In addition, many Reform temples use musical accompaniment such as organs and mixed choirs. A "kippah" (Hebrew: כִּפָּה, plural "kippot"; Yiddish: יאַרמלקע, "yarmulke") is a slightly rounded brimless skullcap worn by many Jews while praying, eating, reciting blessings, or studying Jewish religious texts, and at all times by some Jewish men. In Orthodox communities, only men wear kippot; in non-Orthodox communities, some women also wear kippot. "Kippot" range in size from a small round beanie that covers only the back of the head to a large, snug cap that covers the whole crown. "Tzitzit" (Hebrew: צִיציִת) (Ashkenazi pronunciation: "tzitzis") are
The American Hebrew and the Hebrew Technical Institute for their modern education. In literary terms, "The American Hebrew" also introduced leading figures in Jewish life, including the writing career of poet Emma Lazarus, who was covered extensively at the time of her death in 1887; she later became famous for her sonnet "The New Colossus", which was inscribed on the base of the Statue of Liberty in 1912. By the twentieth century, "The American Hebrew" had absorbed several other regional and religious Jewish periodicals, including "The Jewish Chronicle" of Baltimore, Md., in 1880; "The Jewish Reformer", a weekly journal published for a time