Mea Shearim, c. 1960

Photo of woman wearing a short dress in Mea Shearim, Israel, underneath a sign mandating modest dress. A man covers his eyes as she passes.

Mea Shearim, Jerusalem, c. 1960 (Wikimedia Commons).

Print

Rights

Public Domain

Related content

Encyclopedia Article: Modesty and Sexuality in Halakhic Literature

How to cite this page

Jewish Women's Archive. "Mea Shearim, c. 1960." (Viewed on June 3, 2023) <https://jwa.org/media/mea-shearim-c-1960>.

Donate

Help us elevate the voices of Jewish women.

Listen to Our Podcast

Alice Hildegard Shalvi

Episode 93: Alice Shalvi: Israeli Feminist Pioneer