We believe storytelling holds the power to help us more deeply know ourselves, relate to each other more meaningfully, and connect us to the history, memory and tradition of being Jewish.
The authors of Jewish& hold their Judaism fully and fully hold a diversity of racial, ethnic and cultural identities. These are their stories.
Teens
JGirls+ in partnership with Be’chol Lashon’s Jewish& bring together the voices of Jewish female and nonbinary teens of color.
Hero image by Danielle Deculus.
Hero image by Danielle Deculus.

“To Jews, did my color either cancel my Jewishness or my Jewishness cancel my color, never ...

A conversation between a teen and her mother on Judaism, identity, and the future.

At the time of my bat mitzvah, my party felt like a collision of all the different parts of my ...

There are countless words that have slipped through the cracks of translation, found the ...

“The stranger thing was, it felt like I’d been staring down my whole life.”

It would have been a very different experience had I not known the history behind each place, ...

“Oftentimes we feel stranded. Alone. Helpless. Lost.”

A poem about the man who runs the world.
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