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(Cont. from Page 14/1/85B).
The following words have been
copied from the sign at Meah Shearim.
DEAR VISITOR. YOU
ARE QUITE WELCOME TO MEAH SHEARIM BUT PLEASE DO NOT ANTAGONIZE OUR RELIGIOUS
INHABITANTS BY STROLLING THROUGH OUR STREETS IN IMMODEST CLOTHING. OUR TORAH
REQUIRES THE JEWISH WOMAN TO BE ATTIRED IN MODEST DRESS. MODEST DRESS. DRESS
SLEEVES REACHING UNTIL BELOW THE ELBOWS. (SLACKS FORBIDDEN). STOCKINGS. MARRIED
WOMEN HAVING THEIR HAIR COVERED, ETC. ARE THE VIRTUES OF THE JEWISH WOMAN
THROUGH THE AGES. PLEASE DO NOT OFFEND OUR RESIDENTS AND CAUSE YOURSELF ANY
UNNECESSARY INCONVENIENCE. WE BEG YOU NOT TO INFRINGE UPON OUR WAY OF LIFE AND
'HOLY CODE OF LAW'. WE BESEECH YOU TO USE DISCRETION BY NOT TRESPASSING OUR
STREETS IN AN UNDESIRED FASHION. THE MEN ARE REQUESTED NOT TO ENTER BARE
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