Merissa Nathan Gerson
I was in love with a medicine worker. We sat in the mountains at an outdoor café towards the end of my four-month trip to South Africa. We were sealed… Read more »
I Was In Love With A Medicine Worker
Author: Merissa Nathan Gerson
Merissa Nathan Gerson is the author of AskYourYenta.com, an advice column with an occasional Jewish bent. She is a contributing writer to the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles and is presently a yeshiva student in Jerusalem. Merissa holds an MFA from the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics in Boulder, CO where she focused on post-Holocaust trauma in the body.
Becoming a Man in my Family
Merissa Nathan Gerson
In a hot tub in California I met my cousin Ruthie for the first time. I had known her my entire life, but never like I did in our bathing… Read more »