The holy month of Ramadan is a time of deep reflection for Muslims worldwide. Over the 30 days of Ramadan, Imam Sohaib Sultan of Princeton University will offer contemplative pieces on contemporary ...

Well, that was the most disappointingly reasonable and benign modesty debate I’ve ever seen. I guess it’s allergy season, and everyone is just too dopey to care. One point was worth drawing out, ...

Anne K. Ream is a Chicago-based writer and founder of Girl360, an empowerment project for tween girls. What is it about the growing “modesty movement” that makes me so nervous? On the face of it, ...

When confronted by an obnoxiously immodest person, sometimes you might say, "you think you're better than me?", because you feel insulted, belittled, or that you weren't paid respect for beng the ...

Tzniut — the Hebrew word for “modesty” — is somehow an endlessly heated discussion topic. We never get bored of it. Several articles on modesty and fashion vis-à-vis women have appeared in these pages ...

Fr. Kevin Cusick requested recently via Twitter that women dress modestly for church (“please help the priest to protect the purity of men at holy Mass by choosing to dress modestly”) and was attacked ...

In the first three posts of this series, we discussed (1) Irene McMullin's criticism of views of modesty based on ignorance, then (2) egalitarian conception of modesty, and finally (3) McMullin's own ...

THE MYSTERY RECENTLY MADE IT ONTO THE NEW YORK Times's front page: Why is there burgeoning interest among young people in ballroom dancing and swing music? Wendy Shalit, a prodigy at cracking the ...

At the end of Parshat Balak, we encounter the plot of Bilaam to inflict damage on Am Yisrael via the immodesty of the women of Moav. Rabbi Shlomo Aviner, head of Yeshivat Ateret Yerushalayim, ...