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  2. Payot - Wikipedia

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    As kabbalistic teachings spread into Slavonic lands, the custom of pe'ot became accepted there. In 1845, the practice was banned in the Russian Empire. [4]Crimean Karaites did not wear payot, and the Crimean Tatars consequently referred to them as zulufsız çufutlar ("Jews without payot"), to distinguish them from the Krymchaks, referred to as zuluflı çufutlar ("Jews with payot").

  3. Head covering for Jewish women - Wikipedia

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    In 2004, controversy arose over natural hair sheitels procured from India when Rabbi Elyashiv announced a prohibition on the use of Indian hair in Jewish wigs. [46] It was discovered that the hair used for the production of these wigs was taken from a Hindu temple where pilgrims travelled to undergo the ritual of tonsure (head shaving).

  4. Shaving in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    Some modern Jewish religious legislators in Orthodox Judaism, including Rabbi Moshe Feinstein and Rabbi Yosef Eliyahu Henkin, permit the use of electric razors for the purpose of remaining clean-shaven, because, in their view, electric razors work like scissors, cutting by trapping hair between the blades and a metal grating.

  5. Jewish religious clothing - Wikipedia

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    Rabbi Moses Isserles (1530–1572) opines that to these strictures can be added one additional prohibition of wearing clothes that are a "custom" for them (the gentiles) to wear, that is to say, an exclusive gentile custom where the clothing is immodest. [41] Rabbi and posek Moshe Feinstein (1895–1986) subscribed to the same strictures. [42]

  6. Rabbi Gerson: Jewish holiday reminds us of the importance of ...

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    Rabbi Ronald Gerson September 22, 2023 at 4:00 AM At this time, we Jews are observing Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, our holiest day of the year, and a full day in the Synagogue.

  7. Shtreimel - Wikipedia

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    Shtreimel on a mannequin. A shtreimel (Yiddish: שטרײַמל shtrayml, plural: שטרײַמלעך shtraymlekh or שטרײַמלען shtraymlen) is a fur hat worn by some Ashkenazi Jewish men, mainly members of Hasidic Judaism, on Shabbat and Jewish holidays and other festive occasions. [1]

  8. Why were rabbis told to take down sign saying ‘I’m a Jew and ...

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    The NBA suspended Irving, then a member of the Brooklyn Nets, for eight games for the post and Irving subsequently apologized for the hurt he caused to the Jewish community. Rabbi Avremi Zippel is ...

  9. Automatic hair curler promises the “perfect curl” with just a ...

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    My hair doesn't really hold these types of curls too well so I'll definitely be using hairspray. Now I'm going to curl a couple of strands with a classic curling wand to compare final looks.