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Nina Lichtenstein

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Lilith Not All Who Wander Are Lost: On S.L. Wisenberg’s Essays 14 Feb
In her book of essays titled "The Wandering Womb: Essays in Search of Home," S.L. Wisenberg explores her lifelong struggle to belong and feel at home. As a J...
14 Feb
Tablet My Two Moms 12 May 2023
The author reflects on the influence of her two mothers on her identity as a woman, wife, and mother. She describes her Jewish mother-in-law, Joyce, as warm ...
12 May 2023
Tablet For the Love of Mackerel 11 May 2022
The author reflects on the different attitudes towards mackerel in Norway, where some believed that the fish was unfit for eating due to a belief that it fed...
11 May 2022
Tablet Taking Holocaust Education to TikTok 1 Apr 2022
Israeli Holocaust survivor Gidon Lev has gained nearly 400,000 followers on TikTok, using the platform to educate about the Holocaust and combat misinformati...
1 Apr 2022
Tablet Oslo’s Jewish Sewing Circle 17 Feb 2022
The Jewish Sewing Circle in Oslo, led by Jenny Wulff until her death in 2009, is a group of Norwegian Jewish women who sew tachrechim, traditional burial gar...
17 Feb 2022
Tablet Make Your Own Gravlaks 16 Jun 2021
The author shares their experience growing up with seafood in Norway, where they had access to a variety of prepared fish dishes. After moving to the United ...
16 Jun 2021
Tablet Why Oslo Ran Out of Matzo 11 May 2021
The Jewish community in Oslo faced a matzo shortage before Passover due to new trade rules resulting from Brexit. Normally, they receive matzo from the Nethe...
11 May 2021
Tablet Adapting Untold Holocaust Stories for Young Readers 6 Apr 2021
Judy Batalion has written two books: "The Light of Days" and a young readers edition of the same title. The books tell the untold stories of Jewish women and...
6 Apr 2021
Tablet A Passover Snack That Packs a Crunch 26 Mar 2021
In this personal narrative, the author describes their experience of creating a delicious Passover granola with a friend. They launched their granola busines...
26 Mar 2021
Tablet Saying Goodbye to Seafood 16 Jun 2020
The author reflects on their experience of giving up seafood after undergoing an Orthodox conversion to Judaism. They grew up in Norway with a strong connect...
16 Jun 2020