When the Hebrew Free Burial Association put out a call for prayer shawls to use for burials, donations poured in With the spike in demand for the society’s services caused by the coronavirus, the supply of the traditional wrapping ran low.
Hipster label hawks high-end ‘ponchos’ inspired by Jewish prayer shawls The retailer rag & bone is the latest designer to sell a garment that strongly resembles a tallit.
Jerusalem bus ads featuring young women in prayer shawls vandalized Several public buses featuring photos of young women wearing kippot and prayer shawls were vandalized in Jerusalem.