Yona Zeldis McDonough
Author Laura Zigman about the myriad ways the past continues to inform and shape the present.
Laura Zigman’s New Novel is a Family Tragicomedy
Tag: q&A
In a Parallel World, Tweens and Moms Still Disagree
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Debut novelist Marcie Roman talks with Fiction Editor Yona Zeldis McDonough about what it’s like to travel to an alternate universe, and what the experience can teach us about our own.
A Love Affair With Barthes’ Words
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Lilith’s Yona Zeldis McDonough talks to author Edie Meidav about her unique and transdisciplinary novel, Another Love Discourse.
Can the Torah Teach Us How to Parent?
Mikhal Weiner
Alicia Jo Rabins on her newest multidimensional work of meditation and love.
Where Art and Judaism Crossover (in Brooklyn)
Mikhal Weiner
Creating a Jewish arts space in Brooklyn.
A Mom, Not a Superhero: Debi Lewis On “Kitchen Medicine”
Mikhal Weiner
Parents break sometimes, and we put ourselves back together. But if we never see any stories of other people doing it, it makes us feel like monsters.
Kait Ziegler of the Poor People’s Campaign
Eleanor J. Bader
And it is truly intersectional. As a feminist, as a woman, and as a queer person of color, the campaign offers me and others like me an analysis that pushes against the distorted narratives we’ve been fed about the inevitability of poverty.
Talking Migration and Beauty with Jewelry Designer Nora Kogan
Kitty Zeldis
“I was so used to describing myself as a Russian. I equated being Russian with being Soviet. I discounted both my Jewish and Ukrainian identities. Why? Because I was brainwashed when I was a child. But in fact, I am not Russian. I am Jewish, Ukrainian and Australian.”
A Q&A with Jennifer Robson, Author of “Our Darkest Night”
Yona Zeldis McDonough
A 1942 novel about an Italian Jewish woman trying to survive the Holocaust with the family of farmers who take her in.
A New Translation of a Yiddish Comic Gem
Yona Zeldis McDonough
A Yiddish novelist who is brazen and frank about the unequal power dynamics between men and women in intimate relationships.