Aww, thanks for sharing this really ancient article. (Am I the only one mortified by her old writings?) Also, that was the *last* time I shaved, but certainly not the first!
“We ached for a little freedom, for the leash around our necks to be loosened, for my hair to be left in its rightful place, to grow or show as I pleased.”
My friend @FrimetG tells her experience of shaving her head for the first-and last time
Read more: https://forward.com/culture/187128/ex-hasidic-woman-marks-five-years-since-she-shaved/ …https://twitter.com/FrimetG/status/1105124642359070722 …
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In the article you tell us about the first time your mother shaved your head-after you got married
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Thank you. Again, not much of a choice here "The letter was curt and stated unequivocally that because of my failure to dress in accordance with the stringent tznius, modesty, rules of the holy shtetl, our 3-year-old son could no longer attend school.https://forward.com/culture/187128/ex-hasidic-woman-marks-five-years-since-she-shaved/ …
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It hurts my heart to read that! I am very glad that you eventually found your way to the freedom to make your own choices,
@FrimetG !Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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