The Lilith Staff
Lilith staff members share where the shofar is calling them to take action in 5786.
What Is the Shofar Calling You to Do in 5786?
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She’s an Ultra (Orthodox) Marathoner
Danyael Halprin
Beatie Deutsch is crushing miles and expanding opportunities for women in sports.
“The Matriarchs” Recasts the Torah’s Women
Miranda Jackel
“The Matriarchs” casts the ancillary women of the Torah as brilliant, voluble, endlessly opinionated participants in a women’s Talmud study group.
A Book for This Season: Liana Finck’s “Passing for Human”
Ashley P. Taylor
Teshuvah is an opportunity to think about who we’ve become, however we got there, and whether that’s the person we want to be.
A Photographic Portal of Sephardic Women’s Lives
Judy Bolton-Fasman
“You don’t see me in any of my images, and that is intentional. It’s a commentary on the generations of Sephardic women who have not been seen.”
A Black Flag of Immorality
Feminist Researchers and Activists from Israel
We are raising, what we call in Hebrew a “Black Flag,” to warn against such immoral and illegal actions.
Meet the Chef Who Hosts a Burlesque Shabbat
Arielle Silver-Willner
“We’re evolving ritual in a way that meets people where they’re at, and they’re going home feeling like Jews.”
The Dangers of Safe Sex
Mimi Schwartz
Now that you’ve met your Sixties Self and like her; you want to see what else she can do.
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How can we, as feminists, support Epstein’s survivors and resist their revictimization?
Sarah Seltzer, Lilith’s Executive Editor, discusses this with Lindsay Beyerstein, an award-winning investigative journalist who covered the billionaire-pedophile saga. Their full conversation will be in the next issue of Lilith. Subscribe at 🔗 in bio.
Anna Walinska was a bold artist ahead of her time. Her niece, Rosina Rubin, writes at Lilith Online: "When she was in her final days, my aunt told me that she was not afraid to die but that she needed my help."
Find out what happened next at the 🔗 in our bio.
On Yom HaShoah, we remember the six million Jews murdered during the Holocaust. We also honor the reverberations of this trauma, passed down from generation to generation.
In “My View from the 4th Generation,” Anna Štičková reflects on how, when she was growing up in a secular Czech Jewish family, her consciousness of being Jewish came through two people: her “Uncle” Hary, who visited her family from Holland and had a strange number tattooed on his arm, and her grandmother’s stories about Evicka, one of the people who did not come back from the war. Eva was six when she had to go to the gas chamber.
Read it now in Lilith’s latest issue — 🔗 in bio.
Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) begins tonight. Here is what psychologist and rabbi Susan Schnur saw and heard—and understood—when in 1991 she reported for Lilith on the first-ever gathering of Jews who were hidden as children during the Holocaust. Her rendering of their excruciating experience of concealing or never knowing one`s origin or identity was so scrupulously accurate, and her conclusions so profound, that at the 25th anniversary gathering of this group they invited Susan Schnur to read her report aloud.
35 years later, the questions these Holocaust survivors raise about identity and safety feel close and urgent. Read the report now — 🔗 in bio.
Ahhhh the ‘90s 💿🦋🌈
Did you know all of Lilith’s issues from the past 50 years are available online? 🔗 in bio!
