Is there a reason why Jewish men wear different sized yarmulkes or skull caps?
“A kippah or yarmulke (also called a kappel) is a thin, slightly-rounded skullcap traditionally worn at all times by [observant] Jewish men, and sometimes by both men and women in Conservative and Reform communities during services and other religious rituals. Its use is associated with demonstrating respect and reverence for God.” “Any form of head covering is acceptable according to halakha (Jewish law). There are no hard and fast rules on the subject, although the compact, lightweight nature of a kippah, along with the fact that hats for men have fallen out of fashion in the West over last few decades, may have contributed to its popularity. Kippot have become identified as a symbol of Judaism over the last century. Haredi men, who mostly wear large black cloth or velvet kippot, often wear fedoras with their kippot underneath. In the Hasidic community, this double head-covering has Kabbalistic meaning. – Kippah as identification: Often the color and fabric of the kippah can be a sig
