Hebrew Word of the Day: כיפה (kippah) – a skullcap worn by Jewish men.
Hebrew: הוא הניח את הכיפה לפני שנכנס לבית הכנסת.
Transliteration: hu heniakh et ha‑kippah lifnei shenikhnas l’veyit ha‑keneset
English: He placed the kippah before entering the synagogue.
The kippah is worn as a sign of reverence and respect in Jewish tradition.