Aliza Hausman
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Birthday:
July 31
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Aliza Hausman

Aliza Hausman Someone asked me if gays were Jews of color because they're gay. Sigh.

2 hours ago
Mabel Peralta
Mabel Peralta
no..no..your joking
about an hour ago
Aliza Hausman
Aliza Hausman
No, I'm not.
about a minute ago
Aliza Hausman

Aliza Hausman Intersecting Jewish Identities Workshop in Philadelphia, PA http://www.alizahausman.net/2009/11/cool-jewish-events-intersecting-jewish.html

Aliza Hausman

Aliza Hausman What color is your Skin? Sandra Laing movie debuts: http://www.alizahausman.net/2009/11/what-color-is-your-skin.html

Aliza Hausman
Source: www.alizahausman.net
Aliza Hausman is a Dominican-American Latina and Orthodox Jewish convert (Jewminicana for short!), freelancer writer, blogger and speaker. This is her blog chronicling her thoughts on being Hispanic/Latino ...
Aliza Hausman
6 hours ago
Tovah
Tovah
i would totally drive w/you (well, drive you is more like it) if it weren't on a day when i have a class i can't miss.
2 hours ago
Aliza Hausman
Aliza Hausman
Well, it was a nice almost vacation with you. :)
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7 hours ago
Tovah
Tovah
i think you mean trope, not troupe
2 hours ago
Tovah
Tovah
and, i love this skit - it' totally nails the whole genre of movies like "freedom writers" (is that what it was called? the movie they are making fun of?) on the head.
2 hours ago
Tovah
Tovah
(yeah, they were using the term "trope" in the original post, i just checked. not troupe! the "troupe" would be the MadTV cast. the "trope" is the whole white lady who saves the poor kids of color character)
about an hour ago
Aliza Hausman

Aliza Hausman I don't care how cute and "exotic" you think my hair is...I am not an exotic monkey at a petting zoo: "DON'T TOUCH THE HAIR!" http://www.alizahausman.net/2009/11/wearing-this-to-shul.html

7 hours ago
Tovah
Tovah
so sick how people have no respect for bodily boundaries
about an hour ago
Sonia A. Rosen
Sonia A. Rosen
yes, i know! i get it ;-) he's just already frustrated that everyone wants to pet his hair. so he figures he might as well get something out of it too. or find a creative way to tell people he is not a pet. my boy is gonna support me in my old age with this entrepreneurial spirit!
about an hour ago
Aliza Hausman

Aliza Hausman Is Sammy Sosa pulling a Michael Jackson? Does white skin come in jars? http://www.alizahausman.net/2009/11/white-skinin-jar.html

Aliza Hausman
Aliza Hausman
Aliza Hausman

Aliza Hausman Taylor Swift takes pic w/ Swastika guy http://aol.tmz.com/tag/nazi/

Aliza Hausman
Aliza Hausman

Aliza Hausman If I have a tripartite identity as a Dominican: Spanish, African, Taino...um, what happens when you add Jewish? Fuzzy math.

9 hours ago
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Aliza Hausman

Aliza Hausman Working on next week's post about what it means to speak (Dominican) American.

9 hours ago
At Gi
At Gi
I like it!
8 hours ago
Aliza Hausman

Aliza Hausman Frum or feminist? Is feminist a dirty word?

Yesterday at 1:29pm
Tovah
Tovah
dirty frum feminist here
Yesterday at 3:25pm
Aliza Hausman
Aliza Hausman
I find that as a woman from a different class (working poor), I also have different ideas about feminism. There weren't very many men around in my family. When a
"grandfather" I met only once thought karate and police cars and trucks "were for boys," I shut him down quickly. And then you get into the Orthodox world and there's other issues with ... Read Morefeminism: JOFA has been really eye-opening. I'm definitely a feminist and to me it means that women should have options and like you said, able to reach their potential!
Yesterday at 3:30pm