Rootless Suburbian @rootless.bsky.social Ancient Millenial Jersey Jewish Kaiju. Blue Sky's #1 Totenkopf hater. Cursed by Smooch. He/him. Reskeets and follows are not necessarily an endorsement. These posts don't represent any of my employers. Mercutio Politics ftw.
The Map Center @mapcenter.com Andrew Middleton
Cartographer, GIS specialist and educator
A 'Peddler of Wheres' and owner of the oldest map store on the East Coast, The Map Center in Pawtucket RI. It's like a hip record store but for maps.
www.mapcenter.com
Linktr.ee/ecoandrewtrc
Ancient Jew Review @ancientjewreview.bsky.social Ancient Jew Review is a subscription-free digital journal for the study of ancient Jews and their neighbors. ancientjewreview.com
AORTA Transit @aortarail.org We 💛 trains
Advocating for the world-class transit system that Oregonians deserve 🚊 🚌
AORTA is a member driven organization helping to make that a reality. Join today! Visit: https://AORTARail.org
Annie Norman-Schiff @anormanschiff.bsky.social Educator. Talmud, romance novels, the New York Mets
Elly @ellyzoe.bsky.social Ridiculous and extra. Multidisciplinerdy. Lit & writing major, CS PhD, teacher of many subjects, jack of many trades. Jewish hillbilly in the PNW. 🏳️🌈 Fix your hearts or die. she/they/elle/iel. English/Français
🐘 ellyzoe@mas.to
🌩️👀 9MDQTEGZfpxH
@worldkidlit.bsky.social @worldkidlit.bsky.social 🌟non-profit helping readers of all age discover diverse, translated and global children's books and YA
🌟anti-racism through reading
🌟year round, and especially September #WorldKidLitMonth
kobayashi ḫamṭu @mattboot.bsky.social language enjoyer, he/him
Brandon Mullen @brandonmullen.com Dad, public servant, Oregonian.
brandonmullen.com
Don’t Save Lloyd @dontsavelloyd.com We support new transit oriented development on the site of Portland’s Lloyd Center mall
dontsavelloyd.com
Rebekah Klein-Pejšová @rkpejsova.bsky.social East Central European, Modern Jewish, and Human Rights History at Purdue U. Shofar journal. Bard, CEU Budapest, Columbia alumna. Displacement, Dispersion, Diaspora. coffee, black. 🖤🧿 #skystorians 🗃
A penitent who is loud @loudpenitent.bsky.social Interfaith cis Jew, never posts on behalf of his employer, he/his
Seriously, people, stop following me over my rather basic takes on politics alone, I really do want to post more about stupid shit.
Andi Zeisler @andizeisler.bsky.social Former culture writer, Salon.com. Before that: cofounder, Bitch Media. Forever fan of print magazines. Single mom, dog mom, your mom
Helene Meyers @helenemeyers.bsky.social writer, career educator, lover & critic of Jewish literature & film. Author of MOVIE-MADE JEWS: AN AMERICAN TRADITION. Forthcoming: ENGLISH MAJORS AT WORK: CAREER AND LIFE PATHWAYS
https://helenemeyers.com/
Steven Capsuto (translation and languages account) @linguacaps.bsky.social I post about language geekery and translation. I've been a full-time translator since 2003, providing human translations from Spanish, French, Catalan, Portuguese, and Ladino into English. Web: linguacaps.com. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@linguacap.
🐈⬛️כעלעמער קאַץ @orphanim.bsky.social אין אדונים אלא אדוני
transfeminism, yiddishkeit, cooking, rabbits (mind the comma)
ostensibly a musician
[ nb ✡️⚧️ she/they ]
linktr.ee/orphanim
🔞🧿
Hannah Sto Helit @hannahstohelit.bsky.social "You know, between the dames and the horses, sometimes I don't know why I even put my hat on."
-Arthur Shappey
Bolts @boltsmag.org A publication that covers the nuts and bolts of political change: Boltsmag.org
Ruthanna Emrys @r-emrys.bsky.social Author of A Half-Built Garden, Winter Tide, and Deep Roots. Freelance consultant on science policy, policy science, and the future of democracy, governance, and networks. Queer Jewish parent, foodie, cognitive science nerd, collective decision-making wonk.
Adina M. Yoffie @adinayoffie.bsky.social Academic editor, History PhD, Jewish Studies expert; adinayoffie.com.
A. M. Vincent @vincent.northsky.social Associate Professor, History of Religion. Migrant. Bad at gender, worse at writing bios. I do stuff involving religion and literature and genocide, usually all at once. Posts mostly in English, ibland på svenska, ובעברית רק כדי לספר בדיחות
🟣S.L. PrayersforPeace🙏🏼🌻 @stpolishook.bsky.social Writer, Puppeteer, Singer, 🌎 Traveler, Sword Fighter.Standing against hate in all forms! #BLM,🏳️🌈, Cis, She/Her, ✡️, Still 😷ing, Loves📚&🐶s, dog mom to a sweet rescue pup, ❤️/rt≠endorsement 🌊
Zackary Berger שלום בערגער @drberger.bsky.social Doctor, researcher, poet, translator. #AbolishICE #BlackLivesMatter prons: he él ער הוא 他
https://linktr.ee/zackarysholemberger
Emily Aviva Kapor-Mater @emilyaviva.bsky.social Founding rabbi, Portland Open Beit Midrash
Emily L. Hauser (she/her) ❌👑 @emilylhauser.bsky.social Was: reporter, writer, librarian| Now: social justice comms| Always: huge nerd
Chicago
And what shall we do, we who did not die?
(June Jordan)
Writing: http://bit.ly/43664OI
Me & Israel/Palestine: https://bit.ly/4hQmiQl
LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/3XbgmJ4
Seth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social Teaches US History at Willamette Univ. Working on a book about the long history of the US Right. https://rightlandia.ghost.io/
Anxious Pickle @pdnell.bsky.social Former public defender, single parent, bicyclist, baker, Jew, Democrat. Don’t like name-calling, but sometimes I do it quietly in the car. Black Lives Matter. 🗽🇺🇸🌎🌻
Councilor Candace Avalos @counciloravalos.bsky.social Official account of Portland City Councilor Candace Avalos (she/ella), representing East Portland’s District 1.
🔗 More Info: linktr.ee/counciloravalos
📘 Online Policy: portland.gov/Disclaimer
#LiveFromPDXCouncil26
#LiveFromHH26
פינחס יוסף מונד @pymundgenealogy.bsky.social Personal account of @pymundgenealogy.com
🟣 𐃆
גירא בעינא דשטנא
📍 Hamilton, ON (#HamOnt), Canada
🔗: pymundgenealogy.com
1 million Portlanders by 2045 🌲🌧️🦫🚲🚇🚰 @bradleyclover.com Portland should aim for a minimum 2% average annual growth rate. People already want to live in Portland, we just need to make it cheap and easy to build homes. 🏗️🏙️🌲🚲🦫
Art by Emily K @museum.of.emilyk.art I have my own museum, I'm a Very Serious Artist.
Portfolio: https://emilyk.art
Commissions open. If I see that you use Ai slop “art,” you get blocked.
Support my work:
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👉🏼One time donations: https://ko-fi.com/artbyemilyk
Kat @katriddell.bsky.social writer, knitter, cyborg, library wizard, Gentlewoman of Evil. “chaotic but a delight.” “lewd but a gentleman.” cake/coffee life. practice makes better. 🏳️🌈🧃✡️ (any pronouns)
bonque, ben (טריפה שאלות) @kwstzhaderbonch.bsky.social They/them autgendered ✡️
Shaul haMelekh Enthusiast
Bi enough
Statistician/mathematician/physicist
CIO of Jacurutu's Municipal Water Utility
medievalJewishStudiesNow! @med-ljewishstnow.bsky.social medievalJewishStudiesNow! is a news blog dedicated to providing current information on the developing state of medieval Jewish studies research. Do you have news and info you’d like to share? Send us your posts! Visit us at https://mjsnow.hypotheses.org/ 
Shammai @shammaiintl.bsky.social A man once said to me, "Teach me the entire Torah while I am standing on one foot." With the builder's cubit in my hand, I pushed "Block"
Next Portland @nextportland.bsky.social Next Portland is dedicated to making it easier to discover what’s being built in Portland.
Lisa C. Hayden @lizoksbooks.bsky.social Reader of books. Weeder of garden. Feeder of Cat.
Baby Boy Monaghan @babyboymonaghan.bsky.social 3X illegitimate. He/him.
Present & Correct @presentcorrect.bsky.social New & vintage stationery from around the world, since 2009. Our shop is at 12 Bury Place, London WC1A 2JL. https://www.presentandcorrect.com
Nina says Free Link! @ninamelechen.bsky.social Nashvillian, Jwitter refugee (1n1m1), retired, loves medieval history & roots music & food & books, she/her, Boomer white/cis/straight trying to help
Dalassa @dalassa.bsky.social Accidental Pharisee defender. Thinks hedgehogs are cute.
Dr. Rachel Schine @rachelschine.bsky.social Picks books up and puts them down. Will work 4 دبس وطحينة.
Professes Arabic and History @ UMD
Hears selectively. Reads voraciously.
Isaac (proud small hat wearer) Gantwerk Mayer @isaacgantwerkmayer.bsky.social Traditional-egalitarian neo-misnagdic liturgical maximalist. Yes, I'm the one who made that steamed hams megillah. איהו/ליה (that’s he/him in Aramaic)
Babka @dibabka.bsky.social או֜מצװײיִק, דאָלוי פּאָליציי, they/them/zey
Very Serious Political Economist
Yitz Landes @yitzl.bsky.social Book History, medieval Hebrew manuscripts, TV, and the New York Knickerbockers
Jewish Historical Society of England @jewishhistorical.bsky.social Founded in 1893, the JHSE is the oldest learned society of its kind in Europe. Today, we support a vibrant, global community of people interested in the rich history of Jewish life throughout the English-speaking world.
American Literary Translators Association @littranslate.bsky.social The American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) promotes literary translation through advocacy, education and services to literary translators.
https://literarytranslators.org/
Yiddish Praxis (Rokhl K) @rokhl.bsky.social Teacher of Yiddish language, literature, and Ashkenazi culture. Specialist in "Everyday Ashkenazi Magic." Ask me about my b'nei mitzvah heritage tutoring! Also, writer of Rokhl's Golden City (2017-2024)
Andrew Kornblatt @akornblatt.bsky.social Communications on Green issues, the Ocean, Politics, and Science. Voice actor. Founder and Co-Host of Ocean Science Radio podcast.
Tina Kover @tinakover.bsky.social Award-winning literary translator. US/UK citizen. Coloradan. Democrat. Wearer of red lipstick. Co-founder, @translatorsaloud.bsky.social.
Sarah Biskowitz @sarahbiskowitz.bsky.social Yiddishist. Feminist. Jewish cultural activist & educator. She/her.
Haim Gottschalk @hgot.bsky.social I am a Hebraica-Judaica Cataloging Librarian, cataloging across the board in subjects and classification, ranging from 15th cen. through newest publications.
Mordecai Martin @mordecaimartin.net He/him. Writer. איבערטייטשער. Fifth generation New Yorker. Mad man and Psychiatric Survivor. Hairy AND over-share-y. MFA from Randolph College. http://www.MordecaiMartin.net. https://fartaytshtundfarbesert.substack.com/
Fischer 🛠️🚇 @fischer.bsky.social full stack content engineer, portlander, t1d
he/him
The Lost Detectives Project @lostdetectives.bsky.social A multimedia text adaptation project based at the University of St Andrews (PI: Dr Claire Whitehead; Creative Lead: Dr Carol Adlam). C19th crime fiction, Russian lit., creative writing, audio, podcast, graphic novel. lostdetectives.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk
The Cockney Yiddish Podcast @cockneyyiddish.bsky.social Stories of a forgotten London subculture with Prof Nadia Valman and Dr Vivi Lachs.
cockneyyiddish.org
Supported by the Arts & Humanities Research Council.
BEST CULTURE PODCAST, Independent Podcast Awards 2025
BEST INDIE PODCAST, Silver
Lovies Award 2025
Association of Jewish Libraries @jewishlibraries.bsky.social The leading authority on Judaic librarianship.
www.jewishlibraries.org
Hidden Treasures @seethetreasures.bsky.social Celebrating archives across the UK telling the story of Jews and the Jewish community in Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man. https://linktr.ee/jewishhiddentreasures
Rachel Greenblatt @rachelgreenblatt.bsky.social Reading & writing on early modern Jewish history, women writers, old books & libraries of all ages, collective memory, higher ed. I like to be around people I can learn from, esp students & my kids. Love Irish trad sessions https://orcid.org/0000-0002-388
Sonia Gollance @sgollance.bsky.social Associate Prof. of Yiddish at UCL Hebrew & Jewish Studies. Book: It Could Lead to Dancing: Mixed-Sex Dancing and Jewish Modernity (Stanford UP). Working on Yiddish plays by women. Yiddish, German, dance, theatre, gender studies. https://soniagollance.com
Punctured Lines @puncturedlines.bsky.social Post-Soviet Literature in and outside the Former Soviet Union. Blog by Yelena Furman @yelenafurman.bsky.social and Olga Zilberbourg
@olgaz.bsky.social
http://puncturedlines.com
The Wiener Holocaust Library @wienerlibrary.bsky.social The world's oldest Holocaust archive and Britain's largest collection on the Nazi era.
Website: www.wienerholocaustlibrary.org
Digital Archive: www.whlcollections.org
Donate: www.wienerholocaustlibrary.org/what-we-do/support-our-work/donate/
Will Quinn @willquinnart.bsky.social librarian and illustrator.
will post later, too sleepy
My shop: https://www.willquinnart.com/shop/prints
Jewish Book Council @jewishbookcouncil.bsky.social Nonprofit organization
https://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/
🎉 #NationalJewishBookAwards
🗣JBC Network—platform for authors to connect with programmers
📘PAPER BRIGADE—annual print #litmag
📖Book reviews + essays
Senator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov U.S. Senator for Oregon. Rotisserie chicken enthusiast. Senate’s resident privacy hawk.
senatefinance.bsky.social
wydenpress.bsky.social
Jewish Women's Archive @jwaonline.bsky.social Where history lives and grows.
JWA.org
CoffeeKarey 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @coffeekarey.bsky.social She/her. EEG Technician (brain, not heart). Vegetarian since 1995. Proud to be Jewish. Daily Pokémon Go player. I believe in democracy, checks and balances, equal rights, and affordable health care for all.
LibraryThing @librarything.com LibraryThing is the number one app and website for cataloging your books, getting book recommendations and socializing with fellow book lovers.
Yugntruf - Kinder-Loshn Publications @yugntruf.bsky.social Promotes Yiddish by creating opportunities for learning/immersion. Publishes classic works of Yiddish kids lit in bilingual editions. http://kinderloshn.org
https://www.yugntruf.org/
Justine O-S 🪞 @justineodashs.bsky.social writer! MA. folklorist, hobby baker, באָבעלע. repro funder, covered in cat hair.
AN AMERICAN GIRL ANTHOLOGY out now from University Press of Mississippi 📓
📍New Jersey
https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/A/An-American-Girl-Anthology
Lazear @lazear.bsky.social Designer of user experiences. Rockies baseball fan. Movie Nerd. Views expressed are my own and not an employers. Reposts are not endorsements, but rather a part of a dark ritual to summon Tiamat to our realm and away from the forgotten realms.
The Workers Circle @workerscircle.bsky.social Cultivating a proudly progressive, diverse, and inclusive community rooted in Jewish culture and social action for more than a century.
https://linktr.ee/workerscircle
Portland Streetcar History @pdx-streetcars.bsky.social A companion account for the "Portland Streetcar History" research wiki curated by Cameron Booth, established February 2024. Lots of photos, maps, remnants, and research musings.
Visit the wiki at: https://tinyurl.com/pdx-streetcars
Akiva Weisinger @misfittorah.bsky.social Rabbi/Teacher/Secondary Elite. Anarcho-Kotzker. Perpetually learning. Good Torah is Good Torah.
Everything you need to know about me is in "The Writing of the God" by Borges.
Misfittorah.substack.com
Greggor Mattson @greggormattson.bsky.social Sociologist and chihuahua stan and author of Who Needs Gay Bars? Portland OR to Cleveland OH via DC, UK, & Oakland. He/him. Mitä kuuluu? 🏳️🌈
@cori22.bsky.social @cori22.bsky.social 
David Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social I am a marine conservation biologist studying sharks and a science writer. Posts are about science and the environment, science communication, and more! He/him
sheepchase @sheepchase.net Brit in Tokyo. Films, Judaism, and life in Japan. Occasionally sociology and UX stuff.
Wondering where all the Jewish horror movies are? I made a list: boxd.it/lIQes
Gili Bar-Hillel @gilibug.bsky.social Publisher (Utz Publishing) and translator, mostly of children’s fantasy. Tiptoeing around explicit words and vague feelings. Often wears socks with Moomins on them. Heartbroken.
הוצאת ספרים עוץ: utz.co.il
Dov Meir @dovmeir.bsky.social Single Jewish Saba
Caroline Eden @edentravels.bsky.social Writer about places. Red Sands: Reportage & Recipes Through Central Asia, ‘book of the year’ for the Sunday Times, FT and New Yorker. New memoir 'Cold Kitchen' (Bloomsbury) out now www.carolineeden.com
Rabbi Daniel Bogard @ravbogard.bsky.social Rabbi at Central Reform Congregation in STL; co-founder of http://campindigopoint.org 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈; activist in the fight to #ProtectTransKids and their families from our government (he/him) 🖖
Isaac Fellman @isaac-fellman.bsky.social Writer and archivist. NOTES FROM A REGICIDE (Spring '25), THE TWO DOCTORS GÓRSKI (Fall '22), DEAD COLLECTIONS (Spring '22), THE BREATH OF THE SUN ('18, Lambda winner). He/him. 🏳️⚧️ Rep Kate McKean.
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Miriam Anzovin @miriamanzovin.bsky.social writer, artist, nerd, makeup aficionado, & human symbiote to a small opinionated dog ✨ #DafReactions creator, works at #BigTalmud ✨ She/her ✨Let’s F&*king Go-lem! https://linktr.ee/miriamanzovin
Future Tense Books @futuretensebooks.bsky.social 30+ years of fine books and endless love in Portland, Oregon. We publish daring literary books by writers you should get to know. Editors: Kevin Sampsell (PDX) and Emma Alden (Philadelphia).
Visit us at www.futuretensebooks.com
Dr Anna Hájková @ankahajkova.bsky.social Holocaust, Jewish, feminist, and queer history. She/her. Ukraine stan. Author of The Last Ghetto and People without History Are Dust
Miriam Elder @miriamelder.bsky.social Executive Editor, Features @ CNN
miriam.elder@cnn.com
Haaretz.com @haaretzcom.bsky.social All the news, opinion and analysis from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World
Shawn Levy @shawnlevy.com Author: CLINT; The Castle on Sunset; Paul Newman: A Life; Dolce Vita Confidential; &ct
Film guy/Soccer nut/Burner/Poet/Portlander/Board member @opipdx/Dad/Grandad/Grouch
NOT THE SHAWN LEVY WHO MAKES MOVIES AND SHOWS!!!
https://shawnlevy.com
The Vicious Babushka @viciousbabushka.bsky.social Baker of Pies. Mother of 9, Baba of 48, Alta-Baba of 6. Retired IT. Baker of Pie. Maker of Jewelry. Yiddish Song of the Day. זי\איהר #Yiddish
https://www.etsy.com/shop/ThePreciousBabushka
Avatar: A Babushka nesting doll, with an angry face.
Jessica Price @delafina777.bsky.social Cranky lioness. You know me from Twitter. Cats, game design, Judaism, and very long threads. (She/her) Views and opinions do not reflect those of my employer.
שלמה לוי @shelbyarr.bsky.social ✡️ and loud about it. Pretty good with words. He/Him.
Yelena Furman @yelenafurman.bsky.social Academic, writer, book reviewer of Russian/East European/FSU immigrant literatures
Co-founder, Punctured Lines, a blog about literatures of the former USSR & diaspora, w/ Olga Zilberbourg
Larry Yudelson @yudel.bsky.social Founder and Editorial Director, Ben Yehuda Press. Tangled up in Jews since the 20th century. Considering becoming the jokerman dancing to the nightingale's tune for the remainder of the 21st.
Daniel Isaiah Elder ✡️🌈 @tumblehawk.bsky.social Navigator at Corporeal Writing // a bisexual bookseller // Jewish cat enthusiast
Robbie Medwed @rjmedwed.bsky.social Bible and Jewish law teacher. I sometimes write articles about food, cocktails, and other stuff. I like to be outside a lot and also ride bicycles. 🏳️🌈 He/Him
Spencer M Ross @srossmktg.com • 5% associate professor: marketplace justice, consumer welfare, marketing, fulbright alum (🇨🇴) on equitable coffee markets
• 95% infodumping flâneur: politics, hockey, specialty coffee, judaism, ∞ xennial, fakenadian
🏡 Boston area, views personal #GoHabsGo
Alex גדעון בן װעלװל @jewishwonk.bsky.social Columnist for the Forward. U.S. Foreign Policy and Jewish communal concerns. Bylines in The Atlantic, Washington Post, & Tablet Mag. All bad takes are mine alone.