Tag: Lilith Magazine

Black Jewish Women Artists You Should Know…Jessica Valoris

Lilith staff

My chosen people, with whom I build community, are Black and queer and woman and sister and artist. My people are feminist, and pro-Black and anti-racist, and co-creating ways to dismantle capitalism in all its manifestations. 

Countering Isolation with Poetry

Elana Rebitzer

Poets use language as a means of connection and coping that makes the listener, in turn, feel just a little bit less alone.

Nostalgia for the 1939 World’s Fair

Yona Zeldis McDonough

Yona Zeldis McDonough chats with author Susie Orman Schnall about her entertaining new summer read, “We Came Here to Shine”.

Is Rape a Crime? A Conversation with Michelle Bowdler

Yona Zeldis McDonough

Michelle Bowdler talks to Fiction Editor Yona Zeldis McDonough about what her book Is Rape a Crime: A Memoir, an Investigation and a Manifesto has meant for her—and what she hopes it will mean to others. 

Why My Hair Falls the Way it Does

Makeda Zabot-Hall

Between the Jewish high holiday celebrations and family reunions in Brooklyn, New York, it was easier to say I was Jamaican and Jewish than it was for me to actually believe it.

Get Your Chill On

Susan Barocas

The first cold soup I ever tasted I hated. For years. How unfortunate that it was introduced to me (dare I say pushed on me?) by the two women I admired most, my mother and my small-but-mighty Russian grandmother.

Independent, jewish & frankly feminist

Since 1976, Lilith magazine charts Jewish women’s lives with exuberance, rigor, affection, subversion and style.