JoinedNovember 25, 2014
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Elizabeth is a Jerusalemite with a Rebbe Nachman-stickered laptop and a melody filling her heart. An aspiring “creative soul,” Liz can be found studying Talmud and doodling endlessly in the margins. An empathy enthusiast, she is driven equally by curiosity and free coffee.
A house is not a home, but a bookshelf can be.
Womanhood, and my struggle to contend with its many definitions and impressions on my life. Honest reflections on girlhood and growth, and the revolution of the sacred feminine.
Looking back, learning, and laughing with love. How do we relate to who we once were?
The power of silence, the limits of words... in essay form.
On "doing me" and letting "you do you," when it's just not that simple.
In solidarity with the #MeToo movement against sexual violence, Elizabeth reflects on her relationship to misogyny and rape culture, and considers insidious forms of toxic masculinity disguised as justice, based on personal experiences.
Between paternalism and passivity, solidarity and self-righteousness, the ever-process of understanding begins with an admission of irreparable ignorance.
"A person should only learn Torah from a place her heart is seeking." (BT AZ 19a)