A Jewish fashion guide for the secular-workplace perplexed

JEWISH JOURNAL
By Kylie Jane Wakefield

PUBLISHING---Let’s face it — in our largely secular world, observant Jews can stand out. Many wear modest clothing, don head coverings and don’t touch people of the opposite sex if they aren’t related. When entering the workforce, these and other belief-based practices are bound to create challenges. To begin with, how much do you say, or show, on that all-important first interview? But not everyone shares Shapiro’s confidence in approaching these questions. To help observant Jews navigate the workplace, authors Lavie and Rachel Margolin wrote the book “Can I Wear My Kippah on Job Interviews?” [link]