As tales of the mythological “demon” Lilith (and this magazine’s title) remind us, for as long as there has been feminism, there’s been feminist reclamation of threatening female archetypes.
No one ever prepares you for pregnancy loss; however, it is important that we normalize the experience and recognize how common it is.
We invite you to take these words as inspiration to connect more deeply with yourself, your ancestors, the Hebrew calendar, and the natural world.
Wrestling with the legacy of signing melodies by Shlomo Carlebach— prolific and influential song leader, and also a known abuser.
We are not used to mobilizing against the theology of any other tradition. But this is different.
Decades later, at a Jewish symposium on abortion, a male leader self-righteously intoned, “Abortion is never an easy decision.” He’d obviously never been there.
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Jewitches are back! • The afterlife of Ethel Rosenberg • How to mourn a friend in a 10-month shiva • New--a nonbinary naming ritual • Tovah Feldshuh's Everywoman qualities • Mahjong, and why this women's game matters
