Contributing Writers & Artists
Meet our powerful writers, poets, artists, musicians and photographers.
All the content on jGirls+ Magazine is created by self-identifying Jewish girls, young women, and nonbinary teens ages 13-19 across all backgrounds. Get to know them here… and join them by submitting your work!
Note: Bios and headshots are from time of submission/publication unless otherwise indicated. Are you one of our contributors? Update your profile here.
416 total contributors
Gabby Marshall is a member of the class of 2026 at The Steward School in Richmond Virginia. She is a part of the varsity tennis team and loves to dance in her spare time. Her passion for writing started in the third grade and has never stopped. She recently placed top three in the nation for her inaugural poem and her most recent vignette was inspired by that.
Gabriela Orozco is a member of the Class of 2021 at School Without Walls Senior High School in Washington, DC. She is the 2019 DC Youth Poet Laureate and the 2020 DC Youth Grand Slam Champion. Gabriela loves to explore her city, read historical fiction, and dance.
Gabriella Naveh is a member of the class of 2023 at Taylor Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She is the Editor-in-Chief of The Foreword, the Allderdice student newspaper, the teaching assistant for the AP United States Government and Politics class, and serves on the Pittsburgh Public Schools Student and Government Council. In her free time, she can be found volunteering on a political campaign.
Gabrielle Siegel is Class of 2025 at FCS Innovation Academy just outside Atlanta, Georgia. When not writing, she can be found studying, fencing (the stabby-stabby kind), and running STEM outreach programs for her community. In her future, Gabrielle would like to perfect her challah recipe, become an aeronautical engineer, and publish a novel (probably in that order!).
Gaby Michel lives in Northern Massachusetts, where she is a senior at the Advanced Math and Science Academy (AMSA). She has a deep interest in psychology and mental health. In her free time, she loves rock climbing and baking cookies.
Gail Hafif is a senior at the Ramaz Upper School in New York, New York. She is the captain of her debate and Model Congress teams, and she studies law and government in a scholars’ program. Gail is extremely passionate about politics, history, and English, and she is an avid reader and writer.
Gali Davar is from Riverdale, New York. Her mom is from Israel, her dad is from South Africa, and she grew up in a Jewish neighborhood in New York City. She's a senior at the Bronx High School of Science, a specialized public high school.
Gavi Klein is a junior at Berkeley High School in Berkeley, CA. She is on the Berkeley High swim team and is part of her school's Jewish club. In her free time, Gavi works on her creative writing and composes lyrics and music to songs she plays on the piano. She also loves to read and occasionally cook.
Gefen Beldie is a junior at Atlanta Jewish Academy. She loves visual arts as well as playing piano and guitar.
Georgia Bernbaum is a senior in the International Baccalaureate program at Winter Park High School in Winter Park, Florida. An avowed feminist and award-winning writer, she promotes social and political equality, particularly for women and children, through journalism. Georgia sits on several youth advisory boards in her community and is the captain of her high school track and field team.
Gertie Angel is a ninth grader at the High School of American Studies at Lehman College in New York. In her free time, she enjoys reading, horseback riding, and competitive wrestling.
Gianna Goldfarb is a member of the class of 2025 at the Ramaz Upper School in New York, New York. She is a member of her school’s volleyball team and plays the violin. Gianna is passionate about photography (she has received several Scholastic Awards for her works), history, and philosophy. She loves skiing, traveling, and making people laugh.
Gila Senderowicz is 13 years old and attends SAR Academy in the Bronx, New York. She lives in New York City and takes art classes in Yonkers. Gila also enjoys reading and writing.
Giovanna Wiseman is a senior at Sharon High School in Sharon, Massachusetts. She is active in her school's theater company as well as in human-rights organizations and Girl Scouts. This summer, she was a Fellow of the Bronfman Youth Fellowship's 31st cohort, a pluralistic Jewish program in Israel. She identifies as a Reform Jew. Her passions include reading, writing, feminism, and deep conversations.
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