nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20190529-122120-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 190528s2019||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20190529-122120-0 doi eng 342 23 Bennett, Andrew Mark Author aut On Wearing the Kippa in Public – and in Public Service Bennett, Andrew Mark Verfassungsblog 2019-05-28 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The kippa, the Jewish skullcap, is again in the news after the admission of Felix Klein, Germany's Commissioner for Jewish Life and the Fight Against Anti-Semitism, that he cannot recommend that Jews wear a kippa everywhere in Germany. The statement has been harshly criticized as an official surrender to antisemitism. Such criticism is woefully misplaced. Klein certainly intended no surrender and was merely recognizing the existing reality. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Antisemitism freedom of religion head scarf ban Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/on-wearing-the-kippa-in-public-and-in-public-service/ raw object