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 ...
v=R3NWewukpsg In many Hasidic Jewish communities ... women but is expressed differently in each case. For women, modesty extends beyond clothing to include behaviors, speech, and, significantly ...
In several Jewish communities across the Mediterranean ... “For this reason, on Rosh Hodesh, women would wear white clothing and abstain from working, celebrating, and feasting together.” ...