Junior Chosen for Prestigious Writing Fellowship

Elle Melmed ’16 was selected by the Jewish Women's Archives as a Rising Voices Fellow.
Comprised of tenth and eleventh grade girls, the cohort of teen writers will work with a faculty mentor and pen 8 to 12 posts for the JWA’s Jewesses with Attitude blog. They will learn writing techniques, have peer reviews, and work one on one with a JWA blog editor.

Read Elle’s thoughtful piece about the tension she feels about being both Orthodox and a feminist entitled, Looking Over the Mechitza

Also read Not Just Pink about Canadian Olympian Bobbie Rosenfeld.
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