Keeping his head: Educator detained for dual Israeli-Palestinian flag kippa dons replacement (opens original article in a new tab)

An educator in Jerusalem was detained for wearing a kippa with Israeli and Palestinian flags, which police removed before returning it. He later obtained a replacement, highlighting his commitment to coexistence and challenging political stereotypes.

• Educator Alex Sinclair was detained for wearing a kippa with Israeli and Palestinian flags, which police removed after cutting out the Palestinian flag.
• Sinclair obtained a replacement kippa from a Jerusalem store, which agreed to make it discreetly due to sensitivity.
• Sinclair wears the dual-flag kippa to promote coexistence and challenge political stereotypes associated with traditional kippahs.