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Word: snooded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hour's study of the Talmud before early service at Milwaukee's Beth Jehuda Synagogue, where he is assistant rabbi. Medical school classes began at 8 a.m., and here real complications set in. His full, black beard was a sanitary problem in surgery, requiring special snood-like surgical masks. His tallith katan, a small prayer shawl worn by many Orthodox Jews under their shirts, had to be made of cotton instead of wool -which might set off a static spark and ignite the anesthetic in an operating room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rabbi in White | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

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