• Listening to Berlin

    I’ve been doing a lot of listening to this city (and Potsdam) Traveling to different places to interview interesting people, holding the microphone up to the tram to record the sound of its departure. Listening to the crumbling walls, the river, the trees, the flowers, the wind, the houses where people lived. I’m excited and…

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  • Some pieces on vulnerability

    It’s Tammuz/Cancer season  , and I’m thinking about my squishy parts, and how I have gotten more exoskeletal support this year. This winter  I had an accident on the subway and bumped my eye socket hard on a pole when the car braked too fast. and I painted my black eye in this piece –…

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  • Gad Beck Yahrzeit Grave visit and beautification

    June 24- 12:00 Photo attached is the current state of Gad Beck’s grave as of April of 2024/ Nitsan 5784. We will gather to clean it and plant some new flowers and place some  colorful stones before taking the photo to submit to the Senate for the application to have his grave be a recognized…

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  • Lotte Laserstein May 27 Event Reflection

    This past Monday on May 27 I facilated and taught at an event for Queer History Month, gathering a group of people at the Spinnboden Lesbian archive to learn about Lotte Laserstein and paint our own self-portraits. Clara Julia Esclara was the guest educator, and did a wonderful job giving the participants an understanding of…

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  • Support the LGBT Mikveh Learning Event in Berlin

    We are fundraising for the LGBT community mikveh learning and ritual event happening May 19 in Berlin. Despite trying very hard and contacting all the local Jewish and antismetism combating funding organizations there has not been any success in finding the money we need to put on this event. Since it is entirely independently organized…

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