A lot, it turns out. “This was actually traditional clothing for high-society Jewish women until even the mid-20th century,” Efrat Assaf-Shapira, a curator of the museum’s vast collection of ...
In many Hasidic Jewish communities ... men and women but is expressed differently in each case. For women, modesty extends beyond clothing to include behaviors, speech, and, significantly ...
How did Jewish women negotiate religious tradition, gender and cultural norms to fashion lives for themselves as individuals and as family and community members in diverse societies? Readings from a ...
(JTA) — The fashion retailer Zara condemned one of its Jewish designers for telling a ... the head designer for Zara’s women’s department, who wrote the comment on Instagram to model Qaher ...
“For this reason, on Rosh Hodesh, women would wear white clothing and abstain from working ... she leads to include traditional communal Jewish holidays within the Israeli cycle of the year.
Museum of London Workers at a clothing factory in Stepney, owned by the Jewish Schneider family ... stunts such as having bands play in shops or women dressing in shop windows.