The Fire These Times @thefirethesetimes.com A podcast by Lebanese-Palestinian writer and researcher @ayoub.bsky.social. “A place where we tell our hardest truths, and find one another" - Naomi Klein
Patreon.com/thefirethesetimes
Art by therosaartist.com and @mollycrabapple.bsky.social
Florence Ashley @floralashes.bsky.social Transfeminine jurist and bioethicist | Ass. prof at the University of Alberta Faculty of Law | Clerked at Supreme Court of Canada | florenceashley.com | they/them/that bitch | ✡︎
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org radical publisher of politics, culture, current events
haymarketbooks.org
Sam Brody @samuelhayimbrody.bsky.social religious studies professor in Kansas. modern Jewish thought.
book: https://tinyurl.com/4tncyj76
new yorker by birth, father of two kansan children by the grace of god.
אֱהֹב אֶת הַמְּלָאכָה, וּשְׂנָא אֶת הָרַבָּנוּת, וְאַל תִּתְוַדַּע לָרָשׁוּת
Eve Jochnowitz @evejochnowitz.bsky.social Yiddish, culinary ethnography, cookbooks, Yiddish cookbooks, cycling, dance, delicious food
Sol J Brager @soljbrager.bsky.social Author of graphic novel HEAVYWEIGHT (William Morrow 2024). Historian, teacher, cartoonist. Mostly drawing comics, doing research. https://solomonbrager.com/
Françoïs Guesnet @guesnet.bsky.social Based in London and Berlin.
Modern Jewish history @ University College London, focus Poland/Eastern Central Europe.
Co-chair Board of Editors of 'Polin. Studies in Polish Jewry', Secretary European Association for Jewish Studies.
Stand with Ukraine!
zaftl ꙳ זאַפֿטל @zaftlzussman.bsky.social interested in yiddishkeit and the yiddish language. looking to follow jewish artists and scholars 🏳️🌈🕎 lesbian theatre artist, she/her
Molly Crabapple @mollycrabapple.bsky.social Artist. Author of NY Times bestseller HERE WHERE WE LIVE IS OUR COUNTRY: STORY OF THE JEWISH BUND
my book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/646320/here-where-we-live-is-our-country-by-molly-crabapple/
Mollycrabapple.com
Mollycrabapple.substack.com
UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social Posts about the Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection in UCL Libraries, including news and info about print and electronic resources, useful websites, etc. https://library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/hebrew-jewish-studies
History Keeps Happening @historykeeper.bsky.social an online historical social movement archive
historykeepshappening.wordpress.com
historykeepshappening.bearblog.dev
Alona Weimer @alona-weimer.bsky.social phd student + community organizer | memory, diaspora, black studies, jews, reparations, abolition, talmud, resistance literature | living in LA + berlin
noah @leonardcrohn.bsky.social bookstore guy in the hudson valley.
… Farewell happy fields / Where joy for ever dwells: hail horrors, hail / Infernal world …
Mark Misoshnik @misoshnik.bsky.social journalist blackbanner.ghost.io | editor @derspekter.org | oakland | he/they | DMs open for tips
Nick Barr @nicolaaspbarr.bsky.social Translator, Tofik Dibi's DJINN https://sunypress.edu/Books/D/Djinn. Race/religion in the Netherlands, other nerdy stuff. Bargain-basement lecturer/uni staff. Trombonist, http://bandavagosseattle.com. he/him. Not my employer's views (obviously)
elia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social Journalist, writer etc — but mostly her dad. Words in @derspekter.org, @972mag.com, Shado etc
Host @thefirethesetimes.com & @thestartrekpod.bsky.social
Newsletter: http://hauntologies.net
From 🇱🇧. In Brighton, UK
Der Spekter @derspekter.org Bundist perspectives, original artwork, journalism, and more.
www.derspekter.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)
Mike Isaacson @vulgareconomics.bsky.social Writer. Ex-economist. Working on a book about the only nazi labor union in the US. Comms director Justice4Demi.org Philly sports. COYS. Anarchist politics. He/him or she/her not they/them.
Benny @mementosnori.bsky.social Cinephile, amateur yiddishist, romantic/postromantic music enjoyer, some vague form of socialist
jesse @einsofist.bsky.social medievalist
Deborah Feldman @deborahfeldman.bsky.social Author of Unorthodox, basis for the Emmy-Award-winning Series - and the upcoming musical! New book on my adventures in the philosemitic jungle out soon. Here mostly for the pets. https://blnreview.de/en/ausgaben/2026-04/feldman-deborah-for-the-love-of-jews
#StupidSuez @diplomatofnight.com يقتل القتيل ويمشي في جنازته
https://buymeacoffee.com/emissaryofnight
Tariq Kenney-Shawa @tksshawa.bsky.social Writer | Associate Director of Editorial at IMEU, US policy fellow at Al-Shabaka | words in: @washingtonpost.com, @latimes.com, @foreignpolicy.com, @thenation.com, etc.
Twitter: @tksshawa
Steve Salaita @stevesalaita.bsky.social Essays at stevesalaita.com 
Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social Political correspondent @zeteo.com
Any tips or info you’d like to share?
Signal premthakker.35
Prem@zeteonews.com
https://linktr.ee/premthakker
Nathan Tankus @nathantankus.bsky.social President of @crisesnotes.bsky.social (https://www.crisesnotes.com/)
Book: [About Undetermined], under contract with Viking Books
email: crisesnotes@gmail(dot)com
Signal: NathanTankus.01 (only for reporting... Okay on weekends you can confess crushes)- B Ben Ratskoff @bratskoff.bsky.social
Sophie Cardin @sophiecardin.bsky.social Thinking about utopia and the history of Yiddish political thought at Oxford. linktr.ee/shcardin
Rabbi Andy Kahn @rabbiandykahn.com Another lefty Brooklynite Jew. Executive Director of the American Council for Judaism.
Editor of The Sacred Earth: Jewish Perspectives on Our Planet:
https://www.ccarpress.org/shopping_product_detail.asp?pid=50593
Read more: www.rabbiandruekahn.com
Jacob @yankevh.bsky.social PhD student (sorry) in Toronto, Yiddish etc. anti-imperialist, he/they
Noa @coolreader18.net 
favé @faveotr.bsky.social thucydideries méditatives
Sarah Biskowitz @sarahbiskowitz.bsky.social Yiddishist. Feminist. Jewish cultural activist & educator. She/her.
Rebecca Weingart @rebeccaweingart.bsky.social Translator
Co-editor of Tern Journal https://ternjournal.org/
she/זי
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/
Matthew Petersen @meptrsn.bsky.social Transportation Planner, Allston-Brighton Resident, Union Steward. Opinions my own and do not represent opinions of the City of Boston or the United Steelworkers.
Yiddish Book Center @yiddishbookcenter.bsky.social The Yiddish Book Center recovers, preserves, teaches, and celebrates Yiddish literature and culture to advance a fuller understanding of Jewish history and identity. 
The Forward @forward.com Since 1897, the Forward has been a leading source of news, opinion and culture through a Jewish lens.
Sign up for our newsletters: forward.com/newsletters
Become a member today: forward.fundjournalism.org
e. hashman @eha.sh Hacker and open sourcerer, 🇨🇦 settler south of the medicine line, exhausted tech worker (SWE @ Apple). Tea aficionado 🍵 Amateur botanist, naturalist, and radio operator. Fighting severe ME/CFS. ♿ https://hashman.ca/
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michael wayne @micyclechain.bsky.social 🦧
Yossi Bartal @yossibartal.bsky.social Journalist- writing for The Diasporist, taz, nd, Freitag, analyse & kritik
Sean Sidky @ssidky.bsky.social Teaching & writing about American Judaism, Holocaust lit., Yiddish, & Pedagogy | He/him/his
corli soprano @baudrillardbae.bsky.social 
Alona Bach @bachwards.bsky.social Archive haunter (where history of technology + Yiddish meet); theater-maker; rogue illustrator. Current postdoc @ Tenement Museum; PhD from MIT History/HASTS.
she/her | 📷: Der praktisher elektrotekhniker (1925)
eddy portnoy @eddyportnoy.bsky.social thus far dubious
UCL Hebrew & Jewish Studies @uclhjs.bsky.social University College London is the only UK university with a department dedicated to Jewish Studies. Our programs span from ancient texts to modern politics.
Account run by Dept Admin, CMJ
yankl @yankl.bsky.social 🖖🏼🖖🏼
luke @anarchobestie.bsky.social interests: social reproduction theory, militarism studies, critical medical humanities, marxist decolonial studies, political economy and literary studies, memory studies
"raise the world with language empowered with the act" - frantz fanon
they/he
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S. Shoulson / שׂ. בערעלע @sophielizbear.bsky.social Sophia. Dissertating at JHU, writing about modern Yiddish literature and print culture. she/her.
Maarten Kossmann @maartenkossmann.bsky.social Berber linguistics // linguistique amazighe // ⵜⵎⵓⵙⵏⵉ ⵏ ⵜⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ
Universiteit Leiden
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/maarten-kossmann
Profile picture: Volubilis votive stone, Musée des civilisations de Rabat
Ellen Perleberg @theotherellen.bsky.social she/her. Library student/worker, linguist, lover of everything good out of Nazareth. Dyke as in full decrim now.
In geveb @ingeveb.bsky.social A Journal of Yiddish Studies 🦚(www.ingeveb.org)
P. Y. Mund @pymundgenealogy.com 🌳📜 Genealogy (mine, or whoever's) ideally; trying to get back to that ideal.
Professional/study/moderation list account.
Personal account: @pymundgenealogy.bsky.social
🔗: pymundgenealogy.com
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
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.
Jessica Kirzane @zanykirz.bsky.social Yiddish Studies scholar & translator & language instructor & editor
kitaji @ktjyxn.bsky.social as unreachable to myself as a star 🧜🏻♂️🪲🩻🇵🇸
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
jon ben-menachem @jbenmenachem.com criminalization, abolition, labor, politics, journalism—social science theory & methods too. sociologist.
https://jbenmenachem.com/
Ruby Rorty @rorty.bsky.social 2L at @umichlaw interested in emerging tech. I used to be an organ economist.
Lolo @loloverruled.bsky.social COINTELPRO Summer Intern
boyzantium (samoyedcore) ("deathcore doggy @deathco.re it's never too many graves, it's always not enough shovels
IT/ITS 25
Tikkun Olamunist - ירמל גרױס @tikkunolamunist.bsky.social Author of the upcoming book, "How I'm Jewish".
לאָזט ייִדישקייט בלײַבן מאָדנע!
"Keep Judaism weird!"
מײַנע פּראָנאָמען זענען (ער/אים)
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/
Hanno Hauenstein @hahauenstein.bsky.social Journalist & Autor
| Texte: Guardian, Intercept, FR etc.
| Podcast: https://youtube.com/@hahauenstein
| Substack: www.hannohauenstein.substack.com
kobayashi ḫamṭu @mattboot.bsky.social language enjoyer, he/him
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Ben Miller @benwritesthings.bsky.social writer, historian, gay wrongs activist @badgayspod.bsky.social, opera queen, @noisybits.bsky.social
OUT OF FASHION: RUDI GERNREICH & THE LIBERATION OF STYLE (2027)
BAD GAYS: A HOMOSEXUAL HISTORY (Verso, 2022)
www.benwritesthings.com
Z Samudzi @zsamudzi.bsky.social visiting assistant prof @ clark university’s strassler center, aspiring hot girl
soul nate @mnateshyamalan.bsky.social forbes' 7.4 billion under 7.4 billion.
𓄣 d🫀ug henning 𒊮 @likethemagician.bsky.social math👨🏫 linguist 🐝kpr, @deatherhixon's worse ½ ~ oqe/ghaH/𓇓𓅱/ⲛⲧⲁϥ/𒀀𒉈/𒋗𒌑/bí/ēme/tic/yè/yená/hã/à/re/are’/paluṟu/eh/𑀘𑁆𑀧𑀺/𐤡𐤦𐤳/𐬵𐬋/ᜐᜒᜌ/ia/ཁོ་ན/இவன்
Samir סמיר 🇵🇸 @samir-dot-user.bsky.social I like Islam, linguistics, Palestine, etc
Daniel Voskoboynik @danielvoskoboynik.bsky.social Sentipensante, גלותדיק, memory student, poetry for softer worlds, working towards health of bodies-territories. Storytellling at Amazon Frontlines, researching counter-colonial diasporic ecologies.
https://danielvoskoboynik.substack.com/archive
kourge the jafnhár 🏳️🌈 @kourge.net burnt out eng; texan transplanted in WA then CA; English/中文/🇫🇷/🇯🇵; learning 한국어, ייִדיש, español
Chris | كريس @bou7bb.bsky.social 26 | Filmmaker, photographer, colomboárabe | 🇨🇴🇱🇧🇸🇾 | من المية للمية | bou7bb on the birdapp
Nesi Altaras @nesialtaras.bsky.social Stanford phd in ottoman jewish history. diaspora montrealer. istanbul jew. Me karisheo en meseles. Eskriviendo bazen en djudio and eng, ve turkce
he/him/ijiko
Alexander Jabbari @ajab.bsky.social Professor of sundry Persianate things. I write about language, literature, history, philology, politics.
jurgundy @reallylameacc.bsky.social i am very very young, and i am learning how to live
Jonathan Fine @jonathanbfine.bsky.social Dad, Husband, Germanist
jonathanblakefine.com
Sam Spinner @samspinner.bsky.social Yiddish, German, literature, art, monuments, museums.
My book about 4 of the above: https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=33157
Associate Professor @ Johns Hopkins.
Saul Noam Zaritt @saulnoamz.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Yiddish, The Ohio State University / A Taytsh Manifesto: https://www.fordhampress.com/9781531509170/a-taytsh-manifesto / new project: shund.org
Mouse @cricketmice.bsky.social Artist, your friendly neighborhood illustrator. art, music, yiddish
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Anton Hur @antonhur.com Translator, bilingual author, Korean citizen. TOWARD ETERNITY (HarperVia), <하지 말라고는 안 했잖아요?> (어크로스). Repped by Safae El-Ouahabi at RCW. He/him.
🔗: antonhur.com
Bluma @bluma.bsky.social Werewolf advocate, Golem appreciator. Writes a little about H. Leivick on https://blumalangerobertson.substack.com/
edin h @edinh.bsky.social 
Rozalija Grace · Розалия Грейс @rozalijagrace.com Russian and Armenian diasporic writer, translator, & soon-to-be lesbian tradwife to @erswrites.bsky.social. Into Slavic & Turkic art & lit, inclusive orthodoxy ☦️, Steely Dan. Twice dubbed "the Simone Biles of sex". Россия будет свободной. rozalijagrace.com
Daniel @danielsm.bsky.social Recovering twitter user; aspiring optimist. Current PhD student in public health. He/him
wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
I challenge any and every one who wants to kick my ass to a debate .
https://www.patreon.com/dril
https://www.instagram.com/dril
https://linktr.ee/drilreal
Gabriel Winant @gabrielwinant.bsky.social Historian, opinions my own. Hand upon the dollar, eye upon the scale. He/him. 
L 🇵🇸 @ahomelanddenied.bsky.social palestinian
she/her
shulman @shvlman.bsky.social I like learning about Jewish art and making things
Free Palestine
she/her
Daniel Kennedy @fliglman.bsky.social Washed-up translator
anthony russell @mordkhetzvi.bsky.social UofT Mitchell J. Gerstein Distinguished Visiting Artist in Residence in Jewish Life & Social Justice, 2025-26 | Mandel Institute Cultural Leadership Fellow, 2023-25 | professional afrojudeopessoptimist
anthonyrussellbass.com