My personal SubstackI am not interested in inculcating any particular view. My only interest is to provide food for thought. With this in mind, I look forward to connecting with those who share my passion for not being afraid to challenge.
I am Ilana as many other Ilanas. The image is not of me but of my aunt Tirzah, who was killed in 1941 at the age of 16.
The world we inhabit today is the inheritance of a thousand generations. Here, we explore these generations in order to understand the foundations of liberalism, and what we risk losing as we turn away from enlightenment values.
Don't put off the important things. Stand up for your beliefs. Do what is right and honest. Have patience. Have self-respect. Be kind. And above all BE BRAVE. My name is Elise and I am Jewish.