Female Leadership
Shomea V’Oneh
When my father was diagnosed with cancer this year, despite the fact that I was someone you would rarely find…
The Legacy of The Bat Mitzvah
This essay is brought to The Layers Project Magazine through a partnership with Matan. I have been thinking a lot…
Torah Learning At Any Stage
This essay is brought to The Layers Project Magazine through a partnership with Matan- The Sadie Rennert Women’s Institute for…
Rachelle’s Story: When A Nation Unites
THIS PROFILE IS BROUGHT TO THE LAYERS PROJECT MAGAZINE THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH MATAN, IN HONOR OF THEIR 30TH-YEAR ANNIVERSARY DINNER CHOL…
Chaya’s Story: Fighting Harder, Hope for the Future
This profile is brought to The Layers Project Magazine through a partnership with Matan, in honor of their 30th-year anniversary…
Mikvah: The Unification of Opposites
It took me a long time to see how Torah and science are one and the same. As a young…
Layered Listening
Some people are born storytellers. I was born a listener. My ears are my source of power; hearing the pain…
Rona’s Story: Women in The Workplace
(1/7) “You Can Do This” “Unlike my parents, I did not dream of becoming a classroom teacher. I knew I…
The Drumbeats of Fear
You’ve seen the video of the bride in Bnei Brak drumming at her wedding. You’ve heard that the Badatz went…
Leah’s Story: Unconditional Personhood
(1/6) “Agency” “My mother grew up without a lot of agency, with little say in what happened to her in…
Paula’s Story- The Behind the Scenes Journey to 93Queen
(1/6) ”I had to tell this story” “I found the story of the film 6 years ago. At the time,…
The Art of Mentoring
Midlifers can make great mentors. They have the long view but are active and involved in current developments at work,…