Israeli guest left stunned after French TV host asks why he’s wearing a kippah – Jewish journalist, likely unaware of French constitutional secularism, posts what she considers ‚disturbing exchange‘ with Dr. Cyrille Cohen, who explains his daily use of skullcap, adding his name clearly identifies him a Jewish | ynetnews

An Israeli doctor found himself lost for words when a reporter on French television asked why he arrived with a skullcap, known as kippah.
Dr. Cyrille Cohen, head of immunology at Bar Ilan University – who was a member of the board advising the Health Ministry on the COVID -19 pandemic – explained that he always wears his kippah as part of his Jewish identity, and means no offense by it.