This totally pales compared to what happens in Islamic countries I still found it interesting that the Orthodox Israeli press would edit out government members based on gender.
Posted on 04/03/2009 3:57:59 PM PDT by gondramB
Two women serve in Israel's new Cabinet - but some Israelis would rather not see them.
Newspapers aimed at ultra-Orthodox Jewish readers tampered with the inaugural photograph of the Cabinet, erasing female ministers Limor Livnat and Sofa Landver.
Ultra-Orthodox newspapers consider it immodest to print images of women.
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
Kewl....I’d like to do that with my ex-wife and the wedding pictures. /s
I would hope an ultra-orthodox rabbi would go back to the book and re-consider the alteration of truth of the moment.
This is a disgrace , not only to remove the women in the picture but because it was photoshopped as it WAS.
Were separate pictures taken of the women aside from the men?
If those women had separate pics taken there wouldn’t be this discussion, they could have been posted in the paper , too.
To alter the truth by PhotoShop of the moment is not kosher.
This kind of stupidity isn’t confined to the ROP.
ML/NJ
That’s why God created a backhoe.
>>I would hope an ultra-orthodox rabbi would go back to the book and re-consider the alteration of truth of the moment<<
That part did surprise me - to use high tech to remove the women - just seems sort of not in keeping with the spirit.
>>This kind of stupidity isn’t confined to the ROP.<<
True. but blessedly they aren’t holding down little girls in the street and beating them for standing near a boy like the ROP.
No, they’re still in the picture. On the right...a little bit further...liiiiiiiiiittle bit further...there!
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