Have one ever known that many Jews believe a tattoo will keep them from being buried in a Jewish cemetery? This belief is wrong. However, it is stated in the Jewish Law that you are forbidden to get a tattoo. Some employers can restrict their employees from showing their tattoos by strict dress codes or uniform requirements? This is true, in many law suit court cases; the judges have found these on-the-job requirements to be nondiscriminatory. However while they may be forbidden for most religions or not accepted at some employers, many believe that tattoos express individuality or remembrance of a loved one. In today’s society, it now seems acceptable for someone to mark their body with something that is meaningful. The tattoos can range …show more content…
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