Films depict the unequal treatment of Mizrahi Israelis, Ethiopian Israelis and Arab/Palestinian Israelis, and the poor treatment of foreign workers. Forget the early Zionist ideal of the nobility of Jewish labor in the Promised Land. Discrimination against women, a frequent subject of this festival, was problematic even in the early kibbutz days.
Ellen Weinstein’s new children’s book captures life on the Lower East Side across languages, traditions, and generations.
Chloe Safier talks to her cousin, Sara Glass, about “Kissing Girls on Shabbat,” leaving Orthodox Judaism, and buying yoga pants for the first time.
Nine Jewish feminists weigh in about the podcasts they’ve been listening to — for comfort, for sanity, for enlightenments, and for laughs.
When it comes to addressing sexual harassment and abuse, we can learn from the parallel journeys of US Gymnastics and the Reform movement.
A glimpse into the rich history of the magazines made by and for Jewish women through the twentieth century and beyond.
Anna depicted the violence, terror, and chaos of war through her proxy dolls and puppets.
With Borscht Belt Historical Markers, Rani Stevens Goodman’s Catskills photos get a new life.
…and her previously overlooked Nazi connections—in 2024
For 259 days, these hostages have felt so horribly far away. Their distance at the root of our despair. And here I was, standing next to one of them! She was home! Alive! With her mother!
"From the stories generously shared with me and passed down to me through my Bubbie’s journals, I began making art. The installation I created for the FENTSTER window gallery is the most ambitious project to date inspired by this past... [it] serves as a portal, connecting across time and generations—from grandmothers to granddaughters. It reflects on the bonds strengthened by the transmission of knowledge, community care, and resourceful perseverance."
In “I Will Relate to You," Meichen Waxer looks to an inherited box of family ephemera and community stories to stitch together the history of Jewish life in northern Ontario. This installation is on view until December 7, 2024 at FENTSTER presented together with the Ontario Jewish Archives with the support of the Kultura Collective. Curated by Donna Bernardo-Ceriz, Naama Freeman and Evelyn Tauben. Learn more at Lilih Online — link in bio.
Photo by Brittany Carmichael.
!["From the stories generously shared with me and passed down to me through my Bubbie’s journals, I began making art. The installation I created for the FENTSTER window gallery is the most ambitious project to date inspired by this past... [it] serves as a portal, connecting across time and generations—from grandmothers to granddaughters. It reflects on the bonds strengthened by the transmission of knowledge, community care, and resourceful perseverance."
In “I Will Relate to You," Meichen Waxer looks to an inherited box of family ephemera and community stories to stitch together the history of Jewish life in northern Ontario. This installation is on view until December 7, 2024 at FENTSTER presented together with the Ontario Jewish Archives with the support of the Kultura Collective. Curated by Donna Bernardo-Ceriz, Naama Freeman and Evelyn Tauben. Learn more at Lilih Online — link in bio.
Photo by Brittany Carmichael.](https://lilith.org/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
"From the stories generously shared with me and passed down to me through my Bubbie’s journals, I began making art. The installation I created for the FENTSTER window gallery is the most ambitious project to date inspired by this past... [it] serves as a portal, connecting across time and generations—from grandmothers to granddaughters. It reflects on the bonds strengthened by the transmission of knowledge, community care, and resourceful perseverance."
In “I Will Relate to You," Meichen Waxer looks to an inherited box of family ephemera and community stories to stitch together the history of Jewish life in northern Ontario. This installation is on view until December 7, 2024 at FENTSTER presented together with the Ontario Jewish Archives with the support of the Kultura Collective. Curated by Donna Bernardo-Ceriz, Naama Freeman and Evelyn Tauben. Learn more at Lilih Online — link in bio.
Photo by Brittany Carmichael.
Our voices and stories are needed now more than ever. Telling our own stories is more than personal — it’s a feminist act. Join Lilith and acclaimed author Carolivia Herron on Wednesday, December 11, 8-9:15 PM Eastern, for a special memoir-writing experience.
Participants will experience Carolivia Herron’s generative writing prompts, which are sure to spark powerful writing. Open to all and appropriate for writers of any level of experience, from emerging to advanced.
Ready to RSVP? Click the link in our bio!
This event is made possible by Barbara Taff in memory of Ann Jackowitz.
Our voices and stories are needed now more than ever. Telling our own stories is more than personal — it’s a feminist act. Join Lilith and acclaimed author Carolivia Herron on Wednesday, December 11, 8-9:15 PM Eastern, for a special memoir-writing experience.
Participants will experience Carolivia Herron’s generative writing prompts, which are sure to spark powerful writing. Open to all and appropriate for writers of any level of experience, from emerging to advanced.
Ready to RSVP? Click the link in our bio!
This event is made possible by Barbara Taff in memory of Ann Jackowitz.
We want to say thank you!
As an independent nonprofit organization, Lilith`s award-winning Jewish feminist journalism, events, and programs are fueled by support from our community! This week, to show our appreciation, we`re giving away a complimentary Lilith tote bag to each supporter who makes a contribution of $36 or more! (Note: Lilith tote bags are sustainably made by a New England-based woman-owned business.)
Plus: One lucky supporter will also be surprised with an additional gift — two books! — a copy of Lilith`s fiction anthology, Frankly Feminist and The Singer Sisters by Lilith Executive Editor Sarah Seltzer!
Make your donation online or by mail before December 8th to receive your gift! (If donating by check, please write "tote bag" on the memo line)
We want to say thank you!
As an independent nonprofit organization, Lilith`s award-winning Jewish feminist journalism, events, and programs are fueled by support from our community! This week, to show our appreciation, we`re giving away a complimentary Lilith tote bag to each supporter who makes a contribution of $36 or more! (Note: Lilith tote bags are sustainably made by a New England-based woman-owned business.)
Plus: One lucky supporter will also be surprised with an additional gift — two books! — a copy of Lilith`s fiction anthology, Frankly Feminist and The Singer Sisters by Lilith Executive Editor Sarah Seltzer!
Make your donation online or by mail before December 8th to receive your gift! (If donating by check, please write "tote bag" on the memo line)
Discover Sophie Bellwoar`s moving mikveh story "I Do Not Remember the Temperature of the Water." now at Lilith Online — link in bio.
Discover Sophie Bellwoar`s moving mikveh story "I Do Not Remember the Temperature of the Water." now at Lilith Online — link in bio.
Big News: The New Issue of Lilith has arrived at HQ! (That means subscribers will be receiving their copies very soon 😉)
What you`ll find inside: Jewish identity and anxiety now, "Write Like a Man," How to be an Orthodox atheist, and so much more.
Find it online at Lilith.org (link in bio)
Big News: The New Issue of Lilith has arrived at HQ! (That means subscribers will be receiving their copies very soon 😉)
What you`ll find inside: Jewish identity and anxiety now, "Write Like a Man," How to be an Orthodox atheist, and so much more.
Find it online at Lilith.org (link in bio)
