Editor's Note: This article is part of a lohud series on Orthodox Jewish women in Rockland County. The purpose of this series is to educate the public about Orthodox Jews in order to build ...

Ayala Tiefenbrunn, a 21-year-old design student at FIT and an Orthodox young-married, took the mic in front of 75 people a few months ago. She took a deep breath and launched into a personal essay ...

{Originally posted to the Emes Ve-Emunah website} I always enjoy Alex Fleksher’s columns. Even when I don’t agree with her. Which is rare. Last week’s column in Mishpacha Magazine is yet another one I ...

The gesture was in defense of Susan Sarandon, whom Morgan had criticized for wearing a low-cut dress at an award ceremony. NEW YORK (JTA) — Actress Mayim Bialik, a public advocate of her Jewish faith ...

Modesty in the army is problematic. So it is today, and so it was in the past. As the Torah states in last week’s parshah: “When you go out as a camp against your enemies, you must avoid everything ...

You cannot expect to be treated respectfully if you are not properly dressed. What we wear says a lot about us. Think about it: when you go to a job interview, you dress in a nice business outfit and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Orthodox Jewish woman is chronicling her search for “modest clothing” at popular department stores. “I’m an Orthodox Jew. I ...

Nava Brief-Fried is passionate about fashion and design, but most of all, she's passionate about helping women find modest clothing. That's why she created a modest marketplace for women around the ...

Observant Jews are voicing concerns over modesty and looking for compromise on the Transportation Security Administration’s plan to expand the use of whole-body imaging machines for airport security, ...