Two weeks ago, the rabbis of Lakewood, N.J. called a gathering of female educators to provide words of encouragement in the area of — what else — tznius, or modesty. Among the many dire tznius issues ...
In the wake of rallies that drew tens of thousands and railed against social media usage, some say their communities’ expectations for women are getting more strict. (JTA) — Shaindy Braun and her wig ...
Orthodox girls are raised to be Orthodox women, and Orthodox women get married and, in some circles, cover their hair. Buying a long flowing wig is almost a rite of passage. For sixteen months I spent ...
The media had a grand time recently when tens of thousands of Jewish women stopped wearing their wigs out of concern that they might contain hair that had been offered to an idol. The more revealing ...
REPORTER JASMINE RODRIGUEZ BRINGS US THIS STORY. WHAT STARTED OFF AS A WAY TO SERVE THE JEWISH ORTHODOX COMMUNITY HAS NOW TURNED IN TO A SAFE SPACE, NOT ONLY FOR THAT COMMUNITY, BUT FOR ALL WOMEN ...
A clinical psychotherapist, fashion designer and chef will all speak via Zoom at the Ohio State Chabad House Wednesday, but instead of Buckeye gear, they will wear wigs, headscarves and cover their ...
At a variety show held earlier this month at Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women, an audience composed entirely of ladies sat in rapt attention as female performer after female performer sang ...