Between Two Worlds
At home, Chinese and Jewish traditions coexisted peacefully: dumplings on Lunar New Year, latkes on Hanukkah, red envelopes and Shabbat candles.
Discovering Jewish Joy in My Grandmother’s Closet
This dress I was wearing at twelve years old had been my great-grandmother's. That dress, just a dress, suddenly turned her memory into a presence.
Kanye West’s Antisemitism: A Jewish Fan’s Perspective
Separating Ye—an artist whom I’ve revered and appreciated since childhood—from his actions just isn’t something I can do anymore.
Directed By?
Throughout my difficult sophomore year, it never occurred to me that I might spend the summer in such a remarkable place.
A Morning at Barney Greengrass
There is something so exciting about finding your identity outside of yourself, no matter how common it might be.
Navigating the Aftermath of October 7th: A Compilation of Perspectives
In partnership with Hadassah Magazine, we asked teen writers, “How has your experience since October 7th changed the way you think about and express your Jewish identity?"
A Letter to Student Journalists
Instead of simply reading about the politics of censorship or gender studies, I am living them.
Love and Strength
No, I did not arise that morning with a thirst for justice. That moment came exactly 279 days later in a hotel lobby in Córdoba, Spain.
Shaping My Own Jewish Narrative
When I stepped foot into the JCC for the first time, I wasn’t expecting to see a bag of Sour Patch Kids.
