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By: Matt Nadel

Holly Bishop

Emily Haskins

Jennifer Ballard

Amber Goldsmith

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Traditional Jewish Traditional Jewish ClothingClothing

Skirts must be long enough to fall approximately 4 inches below the kneeSkirts must be long enough to fall approximately 4 inches below the knee Skirts must have no slits or ventsSkirts must have no slits or vents - not in the back, sides, or front, but kick pleats are okay. - not in the back, sides, or front, but kick pleats are okay. No wrap-around skirtsNo wrap-around skirts – the latest style in wrap-around skirts is a very wide A-line which clearly will not gap – the latest style in wrap-around skirts is a very wide A-line which clearly will not gap

open to reveal the leg; however, we decided not to include them on the site as they are categorized as a “slit open to reveal the leg; however, we decided not to include them on the site as they are categorized as a “slit skirt” by many, and are not hard to find in stores for those who do wish to purchase them. skirt” by many, and are not hard to find in stores for those who do wish to purchase them.

Sleeves must fall below the elbowSleeves must fall below the elbow – some authorities permit sleeves to the elbow or even a – some authorities permit sleeves to the elbow or even a tefachtefach (about (about 3.5 inches) above the elbow. Again, short sleeved garments are easy to find; ¾-length sleeves and long 3.5 inches) above the elbow. Again, short sleeved garments are easy to find; ¾-length sleeves and long sleeves are more rare – we want to provide our customer a service by providing a good selection of the sleeves are more rare – we want to provide our customer a service by providing a good selection of the harder-to-find modest items. harder-to-find modest items.

NecklinesNecklines – the most difficult requirement to satisfy in contemporary clothing! Many authorities state that the – the most difficult requirement to satisfy in contemporary clothing! Many authorities state that the collarbone must be covered, while others allow a collarbone must be covered, while others allow a tefachtefach (about 3.5 inches) below the base of the neck to be (about 3.5 inches) below the base of the neck to be revealed. It is very, very hard to find dresses or tops that completely conceal the collarbone, with the exception revealed. It is very, very hard to find dresses or tops that completely conceal the collarbone, with the exception of button-front shirts. We are including “borderline” necklines on this site, and are offering dickies as "the of button-front shirts. We are including “borderline” necklines on this site, and are offering dickies as "the perfect solution to the imperfect neckline." In any case, neckline standards for girls up to the age of nine may perfect solution to the imperfect neckline." In any case, neckline standards for girls up to the age of nine may be more relaxed in some communities. be more relaxed in some communities.

No pants, shorts, or skirtsNo pants, shorts, or skirts No sheer fabricsNo sheer fabrics No tight-fitting, clingy knitsNo tight-fitting, clingy knits No solid red garmentsNo solid red garments – some garments may appear in red because that is the merchant's color image – some garments may appear in red because that is the merchant's color image

choice; in that case be assured that the garment is available in other colors as well. Dark red known as “wine” choice; in that case be assured that the garment is available in other colors as well. Dark red known as “wine” or “burgundy” and red in a print or plaid are considered acceptable for this site. or “burgundy” and red in a print or plaid are considered acceptable for this site.

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Religious Affiliated Religious Affiliated ClothingClothing

When praying, it is traditional for Males and some When praying, it is traditional for Males and some females to wear a Kippah or Yamikahfemales to wear a Kippah or Yamikah

A Tallit is formal as well to wear when praying or A Tallit is formal as well to wear when praying or reciting prayers. It is first introduced to children reciting prayers. It is first introduced to children when their Bar/Bat-Mitzvah takes place.when their Bar/Bat-Mitzvah takes place.

TefillinTefillin (Hebrew: (Hebrew: ין�� ��יןת�פ�ל are two square leather ) are two square leather (ת�פ�לboxes containing biblical verses, attached to the boxes containing biblical verses, attached to the forehead and wound around the left arm by leather forehead and wound around the left arm by leather straps. They are worn during weekday morning straps. They are worn during weekday morning prayer by observant Jewish men and some Jewish prayer by observant Jewish men and some Jewish women. women.

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Since the 19th century the Magen David, or Since the 19th century the Magen David, or the six pointed star has become the most the six pointed star has become the most distinctive Jewish symbol. It even appears on distinctive Jewish symbol. It even appears on the national flag of the State of Israel.the national flag of the State of Israel.

The Menorah is also very common, and the The Menorah is also very common, and the symbols come from the Temple and the symbols come from the Temple and the festivals. festivals.

In the 16th century a decorative spice-box In the 16th century a decorative spice-box started to be used in the Havdalah ceremony, started to be used in the Havdalah ceremony, at the end of the Sabbath. Now it is a symbol at the end of the Sabbath. Now it is a symbol of the religion.of the religion.

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Orthodox Judaism Orthodox Judaism BeliefsBeliefs

Derived from the Greek, meaning “straight opinion”

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There are two forms of Orthodox Judaism are There are two forms of Orthodox Judaism are Sephardi and Ashkenazi. Sephardi and Ashkenazi.

Sephardi communities were established in Sephardi communities were established in Italy, Holland, Turkey, the Land of Israel and Italy, Holland, Turkey, the Land of Israel and elsewhere, and today account for 61% of the elsewhere, and today account for 61% of the world Jewish population.world Jewish population.

The Ashkenazis are the Jews of Germany, The Ashkenazis are the Jews of Germany, Poland, Russia and other parts of Europe Poland, Russia and other parts of Europe whose history was one of constant whose history was one of constant persecution and destruction, culminating in persecution and destruction, culminating in the Holocaust in which their numbers were the Holocaust in which their numbers were reduced from about 9,000,000 to 3,000,000. reduced from about 9,000,000 to 3,000,000.

Most Ashkenazis now live in the United Most Ashkenazis now live in the United States, and in Israel.States, and in Israel.

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Belief that the Torah and its pertaining laws are Divine, were Belief that the Torah and its pertaining laws are Divine, were transmitted to Moses, are eternal, and are unalterabletransmitted to Moses, are eternal, and are unalterable

Belief that there is also an oral law in Judaism, which contains the Belief that there is also an oral law in Judaism, which contains the authoritative interpretation of the written Torah's legal sections, is authoritative interpretation of the written Torah's legal sections, is also Divine - having been transmitted in some form to Moses also Divine - having been transmitted in some form to Moses along with the Pentateuch - and has been passed down to and along with the Pentateuch - and has been passed down to and expounded by various authorities from Moses. This oral law is expounded by various authorities from Moses. This oral law is embodied in texts, all basically and naturally entwined with the embodied in texts, all basically and naturally entwined with the written law of the Torahwritten law of the Torah

Belief that God has made an exclusive, unbreakable covenant Belief that God has made an exclusive, unbreakable covenant with the Children of Israel (the descendants of Jacob) to be with the Children of Israel (the descendants of Jacob) to be governed by the Torah governed by the Torah

Belief in a Jewish eschatology, including a Jewish Messiah, a Belief in a Jewish eschatology, including a Jewish Messiah, a rebuilt Temple in Jerusalem, and a resurrection of the dead. rebuilt Temple in Jerusalem, and a resurrection of the dead.

Near universal belief in the thirteen Jewish principles of faith as Near universal belief in the thirteen Jewish principles of faith as stated by the Rambam (Maimonides)stated by the Rambam (Maimonides)

Acceptance of halakah-following Rabbis as authoritative Acceptance of halakah-following Rabbis as authoritative interpreters and judges of Jewish law interpreters and judges of Jewish law

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Fun Facts…Fun Facts…

7 percent of American Jews are Orthodox7 percent of American Jews are Orthodox There are 1000 Orthodox synagogues in North There are 1000 Orthodox synagogues in North

AmericaAmerica They do not accept many non-Orthodox Jewish They do not accept many non-Orthodox Jewish

marriages, divorces, or conversions on the marriages, divorces, or conversions on the grounds that they were not performed in grounds that they were not performed in accordance with Jewish law. accordance with Jewish law.

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How it OriginatedHow it Originated-The word orthodox is of Greek origin of the -The word orthodox is of Greek origin of the word word orthosorthos, meaning “straight/correct”, and , meaning “straight/correct”, and doxadoxa meaning “opinion.” meaning “opinion.”The term “Orthodox Judaism”, is a recent The term “Orthodox Judaism”, is a recent term ,that seemed to derive at the beginning term ,that seemed to derive at the beginning of the 19of the 19thth century. century. ––It is most used in North America to separate It is most used in North America to separate the movements following traditional practices the movements following traditional practices from the Liberal Jewish movement.from the Liberal Jewish movement.-In other places of the world Orthodox -In other places of the world Orthodox Judaism is more like the difference between Judaism is more like the difference between “more observant” and “less observant”.“more observant” and “less observant”.-“Traditional” is a synonym for Orthodox . In -“Traditional” is a synonym for Orthodox . In Israel, the synonym for “traditional” is Israel, the synonym for “traditional” is MASORTI. MASORTI.

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How it Originated How it Originated ContinuedContinued

-Orthodox Judaism only emerged because of the -Orthodox Judaism only emerged because of the growth of new branches of Judaism.growth of new branches of Judaism.

It is sometimes said that Orthodox Judaism is a type of It is sometimes said that Orthodox Judaism is a type of Judaism that spreads from the time of Moses to the Judaism that spreads from the time of Moses to the time of Mishmash and the Talmud, then ongoing to the time of Mishmash and the Talmud, then ongoing to the present time though the oral law and rabbinic literature. present time though the oral law and rabbinic literature.

It is the direct successor of early Rabbinic and It is the direct successor of early Rabbinic and Talmudical Judaism .Talmudical Judaism .

Mainstream Jewish tradition was not defined as Mainstream Jewish tradition was not defined as “orthodox” until the challenges of emancipation and “orthodox” until the challenges of emancipation and modernization in the 18th and 19modernization in the 18th and 19thth centuries. centuries.

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Orthodox Judaism TodayOrthodox Judaism Today

Orthodoxy Judaism today is more strictly Orthodoxy Judaism today is more strictly observant and better educated than at observant and better educated than at any time before the deterioration of any time before the deterioration of Eastern European Judaism during the Eastern European Judaism during the Holocaust.Holocaust.

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Jewish Orthodox FoodJewish Orthodox FoodHanukkah Hanukkah

Hanukkah food is traditionally oil rich because Hanukkah food is traditionally oil rich because of the oil that burned for eight days.of the oil that burned for eight days.

Potatoes pancakes (Potatoes pancakes (Latkas) Latkas) and Hanukkah and Hanukkah doughnuts are especially popular during doughnuts are especially popular during Hanukkah.Hanukkah.

It is also traditional to eat dairy products in It is also traditional to eat dairy products in commemoration for the Jewish heroine Judith. commemoration for the Jewish heroine Judith.

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Jewish Orthodox Food Jewish Orthodox Food Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah

It is traditional to eat the head of a fish It is traditional to eat the head of a fish and other animals dishes that represents and other animals dishes that represents the fertile land during Rosh Hashanah. the fertile land during Rosh Hashanah.

Challah is a sweet bread to represents a Challah is a sweet bread to represents a sweet year to come. sweet year to come.

Many other foods include Many other foods include SchwarmaSchwarma (Rosemary Chicken), (Rosemary Chicken), BakarBakar (beef), and (beef), and Falafel Falafel (fried Chick-peas)(fried Chick-peas)..

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Jewish Orthodox Food Jewish Orthodox Food Yom Kippur Yom Kippur

A festive Yom Kippur breakfast includes A festive Yom Kippur breakfast includes eggs, bread, and cheese to celebrate the eggs, bread, and cheese to celebrate the end of the year.end of the year.

Yom Kippur foods includes low salt- Yom Kippur foods includes low salt- dishes.dishes.

Some Yom Kippur dishes are almond Some Yom Kippur dishes are almond french toast, reguelach, and honey french toast, reguelach, and honey cakes. cakes.

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Work-CitedWork-Cited

About.com: Koser Foods. 11/14/07. About.com: Koser Foods. 11/14/07. http://koserfood.about.com/. http://koserfood.about.com/.

Wikipedia. Challah. 11/14/07. Wikipedia. Challah. 11/14/07. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challah. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challah.

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Works CitedWorks Cited

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orth.htmlorth.html

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Works CitedWorks Cited

http://www.religionfacts.com/judaism/denominations/orthodox.htmhttp://www.religionfacts.com/judaism/denominations/orthodox.htm Personal Interview-Matthew Clay NadelPersonal Interview-Matthew Clay Nadel http://http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthodox_Judaismen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthodox_Judaism http://philtar.ucsm.ac.uk/encyclopedia/judaism/orth.htmlhttp://philtar.ucsm.ac.uk/encyclopedia/judaism/orth.html

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November 2007. November 2007. http://www.beingjewish.com/cycle/simchah.htmlhttp://www.beingjewish.com/cycle/simchah.html