“To be a Jewish American woman is to experience a paradox: We are a minority vulnerable to exclusion yet simultaneously perceived as sufficiently inside dominant culture that we are often expected to endure, or even deserve, any opprobrium that comes our way.”

www.nytimes.com/2024/12/01/o...

I’m Mayor of El Cerrito for another 27 days 🕰️

Choosing to run for office in 2020 is one of the best decisions I’ve ever made, and choosing not to run again in 2024 was one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever made.

Feeling many feels

Gifts that (theoretically) cost zero dollars:
1. Mentorship
2. Patience
3. Humor
4. Knowledge

Hello 🦋
📍El Cerrito, CA

Likes: Local government, Star Trek, baking challah, efficiency, humor, and learning new things everyday

Dislikes: Algorithmic doom-loops, dehumanization, willful ignorance, and pulling cotton balls out of new pill bottles