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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 used to hate small talk. I still mostly do. But I'm starting to think we might be able to redeem it.
Elizabeth learns to "bridge worlds", and to reject the idea of different worlds being separate in the first place.
Elizabeth revisits the literary thinkers she encountered at age sixteen. And aren't we all searching for wisdom?
Sometimes, distance only makes the heart grow more pained.
The struggle of having opinions and hating politics wholeheartedly at the same time.
Sometimes, it seems like there's no before or after.
Sometimes it's a rainy, rainy day and nothing is going right.
And so, I thank you, Jews, every single one of you...When I pray, you’re in it with me, joining me in that most vulnerable mission. Whether you’re in synagogue with me, or at another one miles away, or in a different time zone, or still asleep, I have to believe we are connected.
The High Holidays can sometimes feel like being a kid lost in a department store, amiright?