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  • Eichah?

    Eichah?

    I collaged and re-punctuated lines from Eichah and wove in some original imagery.

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Latest Pieces

  • Sea and Sky

    Sea and Sky

    A photograph questions: Why is a prison a popular tourist attraction?

  • Portrait of an Artist

    Portrait of an Artist

    She dips her fingertips into red paint…

  • Locks

    Locks

    “I don’t know who put them there or why, but I hope it was meaningful for them, and I am grateful that they did.”

  • Fish Out of Water

    Fish Out of Water

    “Sometimes I spot a hint of a shade, but it quickly floats away.”

  • Growing Up Girl

    Growing Up Girl

    “I will define a girl as whoever she wants to be.”

  • A Summer Afternoon

    A Summer Afternoon

    It is a sweltering June day outside. Inside the back of a record store, a young woman browses, thumbing through dusty bins and racks.

  • Brit+Co Recognizes jGirls+ Editors Making a Difference

    Brit+Co Recognizes jGirls+ Editors Making a Difference

    Helping Jewish Girls Around the World Feel Heard Brit+Co highlights the importance of giving young women a platform for their voices. Moreover, the Jewish girls of jGirls+ are opening up a space for a…

  • Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle Shares jGirls+ Story

    Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle Shares jGirls+ Story

    Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle shares the jGirls+ story and highlights the significance of giving this demographic a “room of their own.” They describe the jGirls+ content as “a treasur…

  • jGirls+ Magazine in Teen Vogue

    jGirls+ Magazine in Teen Vogue

    Teen Vogue unpacked taboos around menstruation in Judaism, and the rituals of niddah (Hebrew for Jewish menstrual law and customs) in particular. The Torah states that women are ‘impure&#8217…

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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.