Daughters of the King by Federica Valabrega

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Camera
Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Focal Length
24mm
Aperture
f/9
Exposure
1/100s
ISO
400
Camera
Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Focal Length
24mm
Aperture
f/9
Exposure
1/100s
ISO
400

“For some people, if you’re religious, you’re ugly,” says Federica Valabrega, an Italian photographer who for the past four years has been documenting Jewish women across the world. Her fascination with these “Daughters of the King,” as she calls them, comes from her own religious background. “My mother isn’t Jewish, but my dad is and so is his mother and all of his family. When I was born in Rome, the chief rabbi back in 1983 accepted to convert [to Judaism] kids from mixed [religious] marriages, so my sisters and I did it.”    Read the full story here or visit Federica Valabrega website.

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