The Lioness Writes

I write about Jewish history, diaspora, antisemitism, antizionism, and the extremist movements that feed off both, because the version that gets taught and the version that actually happened are rarely the same thing.

By Melissa Brodsky

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THE LIONESS LEDGER

Week of June 15th – 21st

Jun 21•Melissa Brodsky

The People Who Carried Their World: A Map of Two and a Half Thousand Years

Across 2.5 millennia empires tried to ruin a people through dispersal. This is the map of how they survived carrying their entire world—texts…

May 23•Melissa Brodsky

I’m Not an October 8 Jew

There’s a difference between inheritance and ownership. This is where that line moved.

Apr 4•Melissa Brodsky

You Play, You Pay: The Birmingham School Sticker Controversy

When highly charged political rhetoric is brought to an elementary school, accountability shouldn’t be a surprise.

2 hrs ago•Melissa Brodsky

TERROR TOTS

How TikTok Teens Are Being Hired to Torch Jewish Sites

21 hrs ago•Melissa Brodsky

Israel Isn't Losing the Information War. It's Forfeiting.

You’ve Got the Wrong Enemy

The Lioness Writes