About the Author


Elizabeth Emery

Elizabeth Emery is a writer and teacher based in Chicago. She has recently published educational pieces in Quillette and Heterodox Academy. You can follow her conversion experience at
exodusblog.org
, and she tweets @NewLizardBrain. 


Saying Hello to Hanukkah

As a convert celebrating my first year of Jewish holidays, I can see that there's something in Judaism that is very much worth fighting for.

Becoming a Jew: All the Perks of Membership

Becoming Jewish is a wonderful journey, but it isn’t always easy.

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