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Tzniut ("modesty" in dress & behavior): modesty in dress and behavior

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As G‑d’s children, we must act and look the part, conducting ourselves with dignity and modesty.
Question: I've been told that part of being an observant Jewish woman means dressing modestly. I'm very confused, however, about the standards of modesty and how they come to be established. I don't see much in the Torah about this. What does dressing ...
Why does Judaism tell women to keep their bodies covered? Is there something shameful or evil about a woman's body?
Judaism`s age-old secret to building strong relationships and lasting intimacy: modesty
A Celebration of Woman’s Lib  A Study of Vashti vs. Esther  RankRankRankRankRankRank
What a heroine Vashti was! No? And a disturbing thought suddenly hits me. What about Esther? Was she also "liberated"?
The classical interpretation is that Leah and Dinah’s behavior is being condemned as unbecoming the Jewish woman’s virtue of “innerness.” But a careful analysis of the source texts shows the very opposite to be the case . . .
People of the highest stature, high priests, looked for a wife from the daughters of Asher . . . Which is odd, if you think about it. Why would such a holy man pursue a wife from a neighboring tribe just because she was beautiful?
Our Parshah ends with a curious commandment: not to embarrass stones
How do we reconcile the importance of publicizing good deeds with the Jewish value of modesty?

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