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Latest Pieces

  • Who is the Real Question

    Who is the Real Question

    I took this photo outside of a Trader Joe’s, and it is one of my favorite nature shots.

  • Bat Mitzvahs and Blackheads

    Bat Mitzvahs and Blackheads

    I didn’t want to spend another day being miserable about this. That was a waste of the rest of my youth. I asked my mom if I could get a nose job.

  • Sticky Hands

    Sticky Hands

    Most Shabboses I don’t get to help with the challah, but this Thursday is special.

  • Kanye West’s Antisemitism: A Jewish Fan’s Perspective

    Kanye West’s Antisemitism: A Jewish Fan’s Perspective

    Separating Ye—an artist whom I’ve revered and appreciated since childhood—from his actions just isn’t something I can do anymore.

  • Dormant

    Dormant

    But now, I stand here, no longer the girl I once was.

  • Hiding in the Light

    Hiding in the Light

    I took this photo outside of a Trader Joe’s, and it is one of my favorite nature shots.

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Share Your Voice and Vision!

Interested in submitting your creative work on an upcoming theme or any other subject?

jGirls+ Magazine accepts submissions on an ongoing basis from from self-identifying Jewish girls, young women, and nonbinary teens ages 13-19. You can submit articles, essays, fiction, poetry, humor, photographs, music, videos, artwork and other creative materials.

Special Projects

Pro-Choice: An Interview Series

Pro-Choice: An Interview Series

As Jewish feminists, we are deeply frustrated and disappointed by the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision on the Dobbs v. Jackson case to overturn the Roe v. Wade ruling. Millions of people lost their right to bodily autonomy on June 24th; these interviews share the views of only a few of them. Our hope is that this collection of interviews gives insight into some of the faces and perspectives behind the issue of reproductive rights.

Salt and Honey: Jewish Teens on Feminism, Creativity, and Tradition

Salt & Honey — A Book from jGirls+

In 78 vibrant works, 62 jGirls+ teen contributors voice their celebrations and challenges, their anger and their eagerness in essays, poetry, and visual art. The themes are universal, touching on childhood, spirituality, sexuality, race, family, friends, and the world around us.

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About Us

jGirls+ Magazine, a program of Moving Traditions, is a global community for Jewish female and nonbinary teens to voice their realities, engage with new ideas, and lift each other up as they lead social change.