The imagery of witches comes from anti-Black stereotypes. It was our practices that were outlawed. That’s why the revisionist history about white women being descendants of “the witches you couldn’t burn” is false. We were the ones burned.

www.essence.com/culture/blac...

some illuminated Yiddish for the queers 😘 getting these printed as 6x2.5" vinyl stickers & each letter color will be ✨ENTIRELY GLITTER✨ so hit me up at the Hanukkah market if you want one (whatever's left will go up in the shop online early next year)

Sefaria app you have saved me again sefaria app. the knowledge the internet has given me access to............ UNREAL ‼️‼️

in particular, you can download my zines (mostly for free or by donation!) at ezrarose.itch.io - including my massive labor-of-love-and-spite "academic" (i.e. heavily cited) zine on the history of antisemitism in western occult movements, which remains the most popular thing i've self-published

queer as in fuck genocide. queer as in fuck nationalism, borders, surveillance & repression. queer as in fuck the cycles of violence that fascists grow by scattering seeds of fear & anger in the bloody soil of collective trauma. queers know safety will never come from the state, only from each other

Hoodoo is a closed African Diaspora Religion (ADR), Hoodoo is African American tradition.

#HoodooSky #ConjureSky #ADR #ATR #RootworkSky #WitchSky #TarotSky #AstroSky

Coven in my area ???? Local witches ??? Real???? Everyone is always saying "connect with your local community" . I didn't realize that meant that There WOULD Be People In My Area like me agsjakah

Just sent them a message asking about other local resources.. I LOVE TALKING TO PEOPLE!!! SO exciting

Ohhh braiding sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer... we're really in for it now (crying and screaming)

I love being Validated By Texts. I love you the number 3 nd the number 7 you are the specialist numbers to me <333

Allow me to make my position abundantly clear.

I have been getting SO much better at sleuthing around for texts, both in real life and online, but ESPECIALLY in pdf + blog post finding.. master detective over here >:) soosos exciting I LOVE READING

Ok hold the fuck ON.. I've been kicking around Hebrew names, as is custom (did the exact same process when I was figuring out my non-Hebrew-non-birthname ahsjajah) and I knew 'Oz' is ALSO a Hebrew name.. BUT OZIAS.... SO SO PRETTY, I thought Ovadia was the move but Ozias is calling to me...

AHA I HAVE ACCOMPLISHED MY TECH TROUBLESHOOTING GOAL >:)

now for my first Real post. pdf + link collection for my organizational pleasure >:))))

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INTRO POST!

Hiii, you can call me Ovadia!
I'm a witch, and jewish convert. Im heavily in my 'reading fun papers and studies' moment, and wanted a place to record what I'm reading, and some of my practice.

I'm most interested in folk magicianship, but I honestly love reading about most topics :)