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  • Standing

    Standing

    The shades of hope in our hearts whisper that we’re still here.

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Latest Pieces

  • Family Portrait Series: Sophie

    Family Portrait Series: Sophie

    Part of a series on family history through portraits.

  • Family Portrait Series: Papi Mac

    Family Portrait Series: Papi Mac

    Part of a series on family history through portraits.

  • Birthday

    Birthday

    “A photographic image made without the use of a camera, but rather purely light.”

  • Up Close

    Up Close

    “The image of a face reflects how although you can lose yourself, meaning will be discovered.”

  • Unmoored From a Mother

    Unmoored From a Mother

    “The city smells of thirst and untethered sidewalks. You are lost.”

  • Ocular Exhaustion

    Ocular Exhaustion

    “Observing the world has given me a wider sense of not only how I see myself, but how other people are feeling internally.”

  • No

    No

    “Sometimes it seems like my mental health can be so overwhelming”

  • American Education

    American Education

    “The survey says the kids are afraid.”

  • Basyas Fire

    Basyas Fire

    “Basya is a hero who allowed a handful of generations to be able to live.”

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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.