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).

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Mea Shearim, c. 1960." (Viewed on October 31, 2024) <http://qa.jwa.org/media/mea-shearim-c-1960>.