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Jan 15, 2019
The Personal (Jew) is Political (Zionist)
Being a Jew affected every aspect of my life. Because we were Jews from Islamic lands, we were shamed out of our passports. Because my...
Nov 30, 2018
Embracing Mizrahi Heritage
It’s not just about schnitzel anymore, dip into creamy hummus with ful and shakshouka. The shame of not being Ashkenazi is over. Mizrahi...
Sep 12, 2018
Rethinking Baghdad — in a better place
Me: “I wish we lived in Baghdad’s Jewish Quarter.” Mom: “What? The Jewish Quarter?” Raising her left eyebrow, “Are you crazy?” I was...