Epilepsy. A kind of primal, horrified thinking colored the way the disease was viewed—and treated—for centuries. The new novel The Hidden Child (William Morrow, $16.99), set in Britain in the years between the two world wars, exposes—and challenges—these pernicious ideas and sheds a more benevolent light on the disorder. Fiction Editor Yona Zeldis McDonough talks Read more

People have been looking to the stars and the changing seasons for clues and guidance about their lives since the beginning of time. In fact, the Hebrew calendar and the Jewish way of tracking time was designed around these natural cycles and still guides Judaism today. The holidays, metaphors, and teachings we are familiar with Read more

The writing world is full of prizes for young writers, and 30 under 30 lists abound in every field. Doesnt it seem a little unfair? We at Lilith think its never too late to nurture talent. In fact, we have a history and tradition of celebrating writers at all ages and stages of life. So Read more

We all share in the blame, and we are all responsible. 

On Saturday Oct 2, 2021, hundreds of thousands of women, feminists, and allies marched for Abortion Justice