Each Jewish tradition has a different idea of what ritual dress is appropriate There may even be differences of opinion from within each tradition In Orthodox Judaism , ritual dress is worn regularly , not just for prayer, but it differs between men and women Men will wear: A kippah (head covering) at all times A tallit (prayer shawl) during morning prayers Tefillin (leather boxes with Torah verses) during weekday morning prayers Women may cover their hair (with a scarf or wig) after marriage as a sign of modesty In Reform Judaism , ritual dress is seen as optional or symbolic Ritual dress is worn mostly during prayer or festivals but not daily Some Reform Jews do not wear tefillin , and women are often encouraged to wear a tallit if they choose Emphasis is on personal choice , and there is less difference between the genders In Conservative Judaism , there is a middle ground between Orthodox and Reform In this tradition, ritual dress is encouraged during prayer Both men and women are able to wear: A kippah A tallit Tefillin (in some communities) Conservative Judaism is more flexible than Orthodox but still values tradition Worked Example Name two items that Jews might wear as part of worship [2 marks] Answer: Kippah Tallit Examiner Tips and Tricks Create a simple table comparing Orthodox, Reform and Conservative views on: What is worn (e.g
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