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Another promotional video for Rededicate 250 blends various Christian and American imagery — scenes of a cross laid on an American flag, a robed choir, people raising their hands in worship — along with a brief scene of a man praying while wearing a Jewish skullcap.
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Peter Smith, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
Shloime Rand, 34, was stabbed in the chest outside a synagogue, puncturing his lung, and Norman Shine, 76, who was wearing a traditional Jewish skullcap, was stabbed in the neck at a bus stop.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
He's shown wearing a black skullcap, black facemask on his chin, red sweatshirt and red sweatpants, and sneakers.
—Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Officials concluded Harvard did not adequately address concerns raised about antisemitism that drove some students to conceal their religious skullcaps and avoid classes.
—Moriah Balingit, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2026
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Peter Smith, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
Shloime Rand, 34, was stabbed in the chest outside a synagogue, puncturing his lung, and Norman Shine, 76, who was wearing a traditional Jewish skullcap, was stabbed in the neck at a bus stop.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
He's shown wearing a black skullcap, black facemask on his chin, red sweatshirt and red sweatpants, and sneakers.
—Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Officials concluded Harvard did not adequately address concerns raised about antisemitism that drove some students to conceal their religious skullcaps and avoid classes.
—Moriah Balingit, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Skullcap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skullcap. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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skullcap
noun
skull·cap
ˈskəl-ˌkap 
: a close-fitting cap
especially
: a light cap without brim for indoor wear
Medical Definition
skullcap
noun
skull·cap
ˈskəl-ˌkap
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