EPISODE · Jan 25, 2023 · 1H 4M
Loathing Our Clothing: The Despot’s Decree and Rabbinic Response
from Classes by Mordechai Dinerman · host Mordechai Dinerman
In 1844, the Czar of Russia issued a ban on traditional Jewish clothing worn by Eastern European Jews for centuries, leaving the community with a dilemma: should they adhere to their cultural customs, or comply with the government’s decree? Loathing Our Clothing: The Despot’s Decree and Rabbinic Response
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