Emi­ly Liebert is the author of Those Secrets We Keep, a nov­el of the unrav­el­ing of friend­ships, rela­tion­ships, and assump­tions between three women, and will be…

Ear­li­er this week, Leah Lax wrote about Glo­ria Steinem named her book. The author of Uncov­ered: How I Left Hasidic Life and Final­ly Came Home, she has been…

Ear­li­er this week, Leah Lax wrote about the lone­li­ness of leav­ing Hasidut and cop­ing with com­ing home to the world of her child­hood. She is blog­ging here all week…

Leah Lax joined the Hasidic com­mu­ni­ty when she was six­teen years old, leav­ing thir­ty years lat­er and com­ing out as a les­bian. She shares her expe­ri­ence in…

Ear­li­er this week, Aviya Kush­n­er wrote about the ​“smash­ing, pos­i­tive­ly dash­ing spec­ta­cle” of mod­ern the­ater per­formed in Hebrew. She is the author of The…

Aviya Kush­n­er is the author of The Gram­mar of God, a mem­oir of her Jour­ney into the Words and Worlds of the Bible. She will be blog­ging here all week for the…