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Sarah Groustra

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Sarah Groustra is a Massachusetts-born, Brooklyn-based writer and theatermaker. Her menstrual advocacy work has been profiled by Teen Vogue, the Boston Globe, ATTN, and NPR. Her writing has appeared on the JWA blog and in Lilith magazine. She is a proud alumna of the Rising Voices Fellowship (2015–2016) and Kenyon College. Sarah's plays have been produced in New York City, California, and beyond. You can read more at sarahgroustra.com. 

Blog Posts

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October 12, 2023

7 Questions For Laura Limonic

Sarah Groustra

JWA chats with Latina sociologist and author Laura Limonic.

Topics: Food Writing
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October 3, 2023

7 Questions For Natasha Feldman

Sarah Groustra

JWA chats with Natasha Feldman, author of the new book The Dinner Party Project. 

Topics: Recipes
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September 5, 2023

7 Questions for Rachel SJ

Sarah Groustra

JWA sat down with nonbinary Jewish actor and artist, Rachel SJ to discuss the intersections of their art and their Jewish and queer identities. 

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August 3, 2023

Q & A With Author Sara Lippmann

Sarah Groustra

JWA talks to author Sara Lippmann about suburbia as an irresistible setting for fiction, radical retellings of the Torah, and more. 

Topics: Fiction, Rabbis, Bible
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July 11, 2023

Q & A with Poet and Rabbi Mónica Gomery

Sarah Groustra

JWA chats with poet and rabbi Mónica Gomery about her newest poetry collection, Might Kindred. 

Topics: Poetry, LGBTQIA Rights, Rabbis
Gila Axelrod
June 6, 2023

7 Questions For Gila Axelrod

Sarah Groustra

JWA talks to Gila Axelrod, writer, educator, and editor-in-chief of New Voices.

Topics: LGBTQIA Rights, Non-Fiction, Spirituality and Religious Life
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May 9, 2023

7 Questions For Jenni Rudolph and Maryam Chishti

Sarah Groustra

JWA talks to Jenni Rudolph and Maryam Chishti, Co-Executive Directors of the LUNAR Collective, the only organization by and for Asian American Jews.

Topics: Spirituality and Religious Life, Ritual
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April 25, 2023

7 Questions For Anna Ziegler

Sarah Groustra

JWA talks to playwright Anna Ziegler. 

Topics: Theater, Poetry, Plays
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January 21, 2021

The Catharsis of Jewish Comedy

Sarah Groustra

What is Jewish comedy?

Topics: Comedy
Menstrual Pads
July 24, 2019

Free the Period

Sarah Groustra

This May, because of a Rising Voices Fellow's article, Brookline became the first municipality in the country to provide free menstrual products in every public restroom.

Topics: Reproductive Rights

How to cite this page

Jewish Women's Archive. "Sarah Groustra." (Viewed on December 9, 2023) <https://jwa.org/blog/author/sarah-groustra>.