Israel’s Top Pop Star Won’t Break Shabbos & Other Orthodox Jews in the News
Orthodox Community Confronts Sexual Harassment Sexual harassment within a community is a difficult topic no matter...
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Why Do Orthodox Jewish Women Wear Wigs (If They Look Better Than Hair)?
Why do Orthodox women wear wigs? Especially if the wig looks even nicer than their hair?...
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How Modesty Became Fashion’s Hot Trend & Other Orthodox Jews in the News
As Sex Ceases to Sell, Modesty Has Its Fashion Moment The style is as old as...
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NY Times Explores the World of Hasidic Women & Other Orthodox Jews in the News
New York’s Hot New Trend? Prairie Dresses Inspired by Orthodox Judaism There was one event during...
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This Hasidic Mom Biked 50 Miles To Help Sick Kids
While Hasidic women are commonly seen pushing children filled strollers, some of them, like Chumi Borenstein,...
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Six Hot Modest Trends From Europe’s Couture Fall Fashion Shows
Even in the heat of summer, fashionistas are gearing up for cooler temps, as stylish fall...
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Can We Dress Less Modestly Because Our Society Does?
Hey Jew in the City- I’ve heard people say that modesty is just for a specific...
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Why Do Orthodox Jews Wear Black?
Dear JITC- Why do Orthodox Jews wear black? Sincerely, Rosie Dear Rosie- The short answer to...
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The Orthodox Jewish Girls’ Gymnastics Competition
Competitive gymnastics used to be off-limits for most Orthodox Jewish girls above the age of bat...
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Yuri Foreman’s Orthodox Boxing in the New York Times & Other Orthodox Jews in the News
Hot-Ticket Comedian Ashley Blaker to Perform Four Shows in Israel in March Ultra-Orthodox comedian Ashley Blaker...
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