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Chaya Kurtz
JoinedJune 11, 2014
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Chaya Kurtz is a writer and editor based in Brooklyn. Her work has been published in the Sourcebooks anthology Jewish Daughter Diaries and on a bevy of websites.

How I Feel About G-d, As A Woman

Chaya Kurtz·8 min read
G-d is not a man. Let's get that straight. G-d isn't a woman either. G-d is a combination of the Divine feminine and the Divine masculine, which are intangible yet are manifested by humans.

Auntie Chaya’s Patented Shalom Bayis Tips

Chaya Kurtz·9 min read
Want to be besties with your spouse? Want to actually enjoy hanging out with your spouse? Well, keep reading: Auntie Chaya is about to drop some knowledge.

Living In A Material World

Chaya Kurtz·10 min read
It's not all about the Benjamins for me. The material world is something I just live with.

15 Underappreciated Kosher Animals

Chaya Kurtz·3 min read
The cutest Hevria post yet.

Lessons From The Stabbing In 770

Chaya Kurtz·4 min read
Learn how to fight back so that we stop looking like easy victims. Acknowledge that anti-Semitism is rampant, and that mental stability is at an all-time low. And get a mission statement.

Is It Heimish?

Chaya Kurtz·2 min read
Welcome to an occasional series of posts which I will be publishing on Hevria called, "Is It Heimish?", in which I correct the misuse of the word "heimish".

My Brush With Idol Worship

Chaya Kurtz·6 min read
There was no flash of light or rumbling from heaven; I just had this depressed sensation that was a lot like waking up hungover and with deep, unnameable regret.

My Summer of Long Sleeves

Chaya Kurtz·5 min read
Summer is finally over, and that's awesome.

I Went To Conservative Hebrew School, And All I Got Was An Image Of A Fat Face

Chaya Kurtz·4 min read
An offhand thought about getting fat leads to a whole reminiscence of conservative Hebrew school days of yore.

On Feelings, Derech Eretz, And Victimhood

Chaya Kurtz·5 min read
Chaya examines her self-pity, self-criticism, and more in this post about the mental health issues that can stop us from being our true, holy selves.
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