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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

  • Where #MeTooK12 Meets #RollRedRoll

    Where #MeTooK12 Meets #RollRedRoll

    We must focus on moving forward and working together to bring real change to end sexual violence wherever it occurs.

  • My City

    My City

    Our own perspectives shape even the most familiar sites.

  • The Song of the Sea: Water and Music in Kate Chopin’s “The Awakening”

    The Song of the Sea: Water and Music in Kate Chopin’s “The Awakening”

    “Instead of tides, she has mood swings.”

  • Point of View

    Point of View

    “The road goes on forever, and we have to choose our path.”

  • Down the Rabbit Hole of My Disability

    Down the Rabbit Hole of My Disability

    “I’ve tried to climb up on my own; my knees are bleeding and my body aches from the effort.”

  • Warm Air

    Warm Air

    An appreciation of the final days of autumn.

  • Rising from the Ashes

    Rising from the Ashes

    A synagogue is a place of worship and community, not violence and fear.

  • Stargazer

    Stargazer

    “I didn’t realize I saw them as gods/’Til they fell”

  • Amsterdam

    Amsterdam

    “Can she also hear black boots punching the ground on this sunny street?”

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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.