Pre war Krakow

May 07, 2010 19:46

Lag Baomer in Krakow, pre war, Rama grave, etc.

So much for the stereotypes you hear in America about life in Europe, everyone with "untouched beards" and "fully covered hair" and ultra gender segregations.

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mindycl May 7 2010, 20:09:18 UTC
I looked at the pics and am still seeing full beards and covered hair.

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ruchel May 9 2010, 13:52:23 UTC
A lot yes, and a lot no.

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camillanne May 9 2010, 23:08:15 UTC
Why are the faces of the women deleted ?

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ruchel May 10 2010, 11:10:00 UTC
some ultra ultra religious groups nowadays prefer it this way, though I don't know why face and not say, figure... again a thing that wouldn't have happened in pre war Krakow ;)

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