Sarah M. Seltzer
We knew this moment would come. But it still hurts.
On the End of Roe: Actually, The Sky is Really Falling
Author: Sarah M. Seltzer
Blood and Boundaries
Cara Michelle Silverberg
A Re-Reading of the Torah portion Tazria-Metzora for Survivors of Sexual Violence
“Here We Are”–– Personal Stories of Gender Injustice in Jewish Spaces
Lilith Staff
Applications are open for “Here We Are,” a one-year writing experience to support and enable diverse survivors of gender abuse to recount their experiences.
Fiction: Vocabulary for Fruit
Maya Afilalo
“I wanted to tell her about the look on my father’s face when I refused to accompany him to the Kol Nidre service…”
The Burden of Pregnancy
Shira M. Zemel
Two of my pregnancies ended in miscarriage, and the other two resulted in the greatest joys of my life. But all four were a burden — emotionally and physically, personally and professionally.
Your Friendly Neighborhood Multi-Hyphenate Comedian
Becca Nix Tham
When I grab the mic for 4 minutes, I break the illusion that the narratives worth listening to are ones we’ve already heard.
“Ismail’s Dilemma”: Hidden Jewish Histories of the Balkans
Mirushe Zylali
In a story about gentile Albanians protecting Jewish ones, I saw what my Muslim great grandparents, living in Nazi-occupied North Macedonia in the 1940s, experienced.
My light, Ori
Rachel Faulkner
For Ori, and for all the Black babies who light hanukkiahs now…maybe this is the year we can celebrate that they, themselves, are fire.
Back-to-School Blues and Our Rush to Return to Normal
Sarah M. Seltzer
I don’t know how to handle small worries anymore.