Modesty

Iranian singer arrested for not wearing hijab in Youtube concert video

Parastoo Ahmady, a 27-year-old singer, was arrested in the province of Mazandaran, Iran, following her virtual performance. 

 February 1 marks World Hijab Day. (Illustrative).

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 Iran's police forces stand on a street amid the implementation of the new hijab surveillance in Tehran, Iran, April 15, 2023.

Iranian police shoot, paralyze woman over hijab law violation

A woman has her face covered with a scarf to protect her from the heat on a road during a hot summer day in Bhubaneswar, India, May 3, 2024.

Saudi Arabia sentences woman to 11 years for supporting women’s rights


Married women in Judaism must cover their hair in public - Talmud

There is an undisputed halachic, societal expectation that married women cover their heads. This next installment examines Judaism's laws on married women's hair covering.

 WIG SALON in Jerusalem.

Jewish, Muslim women go viral on TikTok for comparing modest swimwear rules

Both the Jewish woman and Muslim woman are shown in the TikTok video to cover their hair and wear long sleeves at the beach.

 It's completely unrealistic to prevent our youth from using TikTok.

Women, hair covering and sotah

The first of several columns on the subject.

 STYLES ON offer at a Jerusalem salon for women’s wigs.

Jewish weddings should have mixed seating

The fact is, outside the synagogue and prayer, there is no halachic prohibition that forbids men and women from sitting together.

 IT’S WEDDING season.

'Islamic cell' harassing female Bedouin students in Israeli university thwarted

Ben-Gurion University President Daniel Chamovitz revealed that three students continually harrassed female Bedouin students for their "lack of modesty." 

 Bedouin students at Ben Gurion University in Beersheeba

Great summer cover-up: Modest swimwear showing less skin

Women of all shapes, sizes and religions have access to options that allow them to get back in the water while baring less skin.

 HYDROCHIC MODEST swimwear

Women must respond to Meron disaster with more modesty - Kanievsky

In first comments regarding the death of 45 people during the Lag Ba’Omer celebrations, the leading haredi rabbi said the disaster was “a decree from Heaven” the reasons for that cannot be known.

One of the leading rabbis of the non-hassidic haredi world, Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, 92. October, 2020.

Do head coverings damage the hair and scalp?

Follow these steps to avoid hair today, gone tomorrow.

A suggestion: Wear a head covering that is lightweight and has holes.

Israeli underwear brand to shoot first Israeli campaign in UAE

The company said that the chance to shoot in the UAE is a "dream come true."

May Tager modeling Fix

New ‘kosher Netflix’ service in Israel lets viewers skip 'immodest' parts

The Tov TV service, dubbed the “kosher Netflix” by the Israeli daily Haaretz, is geared toward observant Jews who follow the religious laws of modesty.

An illustration photo shows the logo of Netflix, the American provider of on-demand internet streaming media.