Artwork by Nomi Siegelman

Dec 4, 2021 | 2022 Winter - Traditions

Read “Braided” by Nomi Siegelman, featured in this issue.

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Braided

By Nomi Siegelman I spent my adolescence in an Orthodox Jewish community. During those same years, I realized I was bisexual. Though I accepted my sexual orientation privately, I remained closeted because heterosexuality is required in Orthodox Judaism. As a woman, I...

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Ahhhh, Tradition!

By Riley Quinn I must have been about three when I heard the electrifying, resonating, deep sound of the actor Topol singing “Tradition” in Fiddler on the Roof. One of my earliest memories. Of course, I had no idea what the song meant at that age, but for a kid from...

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