Jennifer S. Brown talks to Lilith about her new historical coming-of-age novel, “The Whisper Sister,” and the universal, timeless feeling of displacement experienced by Jews across generations.
Jennifer Baum talks to Lilith about growing up on the Upper West Side when housing was a human right.
Throughout this unspeakably long year, I have felt so many things — fear, horror, helplessness, rage, indignation, despair, desperation, isolation, loneliness — and now, finally, it has settled in my chest and belly as an ocean of grief.
Hello, my name is Shame and I am your constituent. My voice is hoarse on your answering machine. Do you really decide who will live and who will die by tally?
We are strangers here together/ where we place these stories in the open/ mouths of paper bags.
Torah shouts: all women who practice witchcraft must be put to death! Talmud reports: rabbinic sages believed their wives all practiced witchcraft.
A documentary about the life of Andrea Dworkin comes to light 20 years after her passing.
Calling all Jewish poetry lovers — this one is for you!
A taste of Lili Rosen’s new solo show about her journey of self-discovery.
Ahhhh the ‘90s 💿🦋🌈
Did you know all of Lilith’s issues from the past 50 years are available online? 🔗 in bio!
💛 Shabbat Shalom 💛
Art: "Fractured Woman, 1982" by Anna Walinska
Angry? Outraged? Anxious? Grieving? Us too. With everything happening in the world, we need a space to pause and pour it all out on the page. Join us as a Jewish feminist community of Lilith subscribers* for a writers’ hour facilitated by Lilith’s new editor in chief, novelist Anna Solomon.
Take an hour to fill up your cup so you can go back out into the world. All Jewish feminists welcome; expect kindness and curiosity.
Sign up at the 🔗 in our bio.
*This is a Lilith subscriber exclusive event. Not yet a subscriber? You can sign up right now as part of this event registration.
How do we take care of ourselves—and each other—in simple, practical ways?
Lilith`s Executive Editor, Sarah Seltzer, writes: "There is a middle ground between tending one’s own garden and staffing the barricades 24/7. There is caring beyond your own backyard, caring for your community." Lilith`s Winter 2025 issue offers ideas on where to start. Read it now — 🔗 in bio!
Art by Yaara Eshet
Explore the wide-ranging works of late-artist (and feminist icon) Anna Walinska through May 31st at the Art Students League in NYC. Visit the 🔗 in our bio to read all about Walinska from the POV of her niece, Rosina Rubin, who has ushered her aunt’s work into public view.
Pictured here: Rosina Rubin and Art Students League Curator Esther Moerdler, with Walinska`s self-portrait
