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Elizabeth Kirshner
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.

I Will Echo Your Tune

Elizabeth Kirshner·4 min read
This time of year calls for reduced joy, but I can't stop listening to the classics.

You Can’t Throw Away Photographs

Elizabeth Kirshner·12 min read
A meditation on the demands of memory, and the roots of personal identity

Final Grades And Goodbyes

Elizabeth Kirshner·3 min read
I’ve graduated and my professor died unexpectedly. This was not on the syllabus.

I’ve Become A Whispering Zionist

Elizabeth Kirshner·4 min read
Sometimes I don't want to explain myself. I usually don't get it either.

But I Still Want The Fig Trees

Elizabeth Kirshner·4 min read
The things I want have changed perhaps in their manifestations, but mostly they have not shifted much at the core of things. I am not chained to my daydreams. But I still imagine the fig trees and I still long.

This Yahrtzeit Calls For Laughter

Elizabeth Kirshner·3 min read
Peace and love are laughing matters.

Extra Credit

Elizabeth Kirshner·4 min read
Elizabeth sits in on Mr. Karpel's English class for a day.

Called To Prayer

Elizabeth Kirshner·3 min read
Thank you for letting me pray vicariously through you.

In The Meantime I’m Doing Laundry

Elizabeth Kirshner·2 min read
Elizabeth reflects on the whirlwind experience of a funeral, the challenge of processing an event in the moment, and the things we rely on to keep going

The Coffee Is Overpriced Because It Comes With Free Insight

Elizabeth Kirshner·5 min read
Thank you, sincerely, for the unsolicited advice. Thank you, Jerusalem, for it all.
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