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Orthodox Jewish woman shops for ‘modest clothing’ at Target: ‘this must be so exhausting’

An Orthodox Jewish woman is chronicling her search for “modest clothing” at popular department stores. “I’m an Orthodox Jew. I only wear shirts that cover my elbows and skirts and dresses that cover ...

Designer Dress Days draws record crowds for Cleveland tradition

Designer Dress Days drew record crowds and exceeded its fundraising goal as shoppers turned out to support NCJW/CLE’s mission ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

For Women of Different Faiths, a Dilemma: What’s Modest Dress?

Though much else separates them, religious women of Muslim, Christian and Jewish backgrounds struggle with similar issues related to their clothing. According to Devora Zlochower, an Orthodox woman ...
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Couturier draws bargain shoppers from across the country to support St. Louis programs

The National Council of Jewish Women St. Louis (NCJWSTL) is on the brink of a significant milestone, celebrating the 60th anniversary of its Resale Shop’s cherished annual Couturier event, which draws ...
The Forward

The suffrage movement was racist. Where did Jewish women fit in?

Hilary Danailova’s recent cheerfully titled article “Jewish Suffragists, White Dresses and Yellow Roses” in Hadassah Magazine is intriguing. Jewish suffragists? As a woman who is Jewish and Black, ...