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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

  • Barred by Words

    Barred by Words

    Sonja Lippman explores labeling in this self portrait.

  • The Night Fay Forgot Bug Spray

    The Night Fay Forgot Bug Spray

    “Fay tries to keep watch of the mosquito but Jacob begins moving closer, blocking her peripheral vision.”

  • A Word Other Than Girl

    A Word Other Than Girl

    “Some words have reached a point where they become more than a combination of letters.”

  • Last Night

    Last Night

    “One last night of normalcy.”

  • On the Mend

    On the Mend

    “I tell myself I’m whole”

  • Brain on Life

    Brain on Life

    “I try to understand this confined brain / Waiting for her to untangle”

  • The Last Rose

    The Last Rose

    A musician’s first death: the last hurrah.

  • Of Felled and Fallen

    Of Felled and Fallen

    “If no one heard it, did the tree even fall?”

  • Kids Deserve Queer History

    Kids Deserve Queer History

    A curriculum that included queer history would incorporate the often-erased stories of queer historical figures, such as Alexander the Great, and important moments in the struggle for queer liberation…

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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.