Judaism, feminism, motherhood. | she/her | PhD in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies @brandeisu. | VAP in Jewish Studies @smithcollege. Views are my own.
Northampton, MA
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100% this. And compounding the challenge is having no idea when you will suddenly be unable to see anything except exploding lights and experiencing 10/10 pain.
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Sharing this song forever: instagram.com/reel/C8pdveQJd…
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ALT A stack of books on a desk with titles such as "Frankly Feminist" and "Jewish Feminism and Intersectionality"
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I benefited so much from the mentorship of the @jewish_studies AJS Paula Hyman Mentoring Program last year. Applications for 2024-2025 are due tomorrow (May 31). Early career scholars from underrepresented genders are encouraged to apply! associationforjewishstudies.…
So looking forward to learning from @_kerrodactyl_ during her visit to @smithcollege next week!
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Good morning SF! Looking forward to presenting at @jewish_studies conference this afternoon as part of the panel "Beyond Gynaecology - female bodies, expertise, agency and competition in Jewish late antique culture(s)."
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Brandeis...
Among those I met at Israel’s Soroka hospital was an old professor of mine from #Brandeis University, Ilan Troen. His daughter and her husband were killed in their home by Gaza gunmen. He says they flung themselves over their teenage son, saving him.
npr.org/2023/10/07/120449098…
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Happy Mountain Day!! 🏞️
Happy Mountain Day, Smithies! #SCMountainDay
ALT A blue figure riding a bicycle through a red and yellow landscape with the words 2023 Happy Mountain Day
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Delighted to share that I'll be a part of the Paula Hyman Mentorship Program through AJS @jewish_studies this year! associationforjewishstudies.…
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In a summer that has been filled with fires and floods (literal and figurative), the hospitalization of my child, and lots of hours in front of a laptop screen, it is very gratifying to have two pieces accepted for publication in one day.
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Look out for an essay in @ajs Perspectives magazine and an article in the Journal of Ancient Judaism coming soon!
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An opportunity to contribute to Avar 3.1!
The editors of Avar are excited to call for submissions to an open issue (Avar 3.1).
avarjournal.com/avar/announc…
We would love to see your papers that showcase interdisciplinary approaches to life and society in the ancient Near East (3rd-1st millennia).
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The paperback version of this wonderful volume "Material Culture and Women's Religious Experience in Antiquity" is now available for preorder. Tell your friends, tell your libraries! rowman.com/ISBN/978179361193…
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May G-d have mercy on their souls.
Watch live as the U.S. Coast Guard gives an update on the search for the vanished submersible. All five passengers on board are believed to “have sadly been lost,” OceanGate, the company operating the vessel, said. nyti.ms/43TVhVc
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The first day of #PrideMonth seems like an auspicious day to submit revisions on an article that's a queer reading of the Maccabean mother of seven sons 🏳️🌈
A day 8 years, 2 babies, 2 moves, 1 global pandemic, 1 dissertation, and untold blood, sweat, tears, ink, sand, and coffee in the making. #PhDone #acamama
ALT A Caucasian woman with short brown hair wearing academic regalia, and two children with heart emojis over their faces stand in front of a sign that says Brandeis University on a sunny day.
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