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All the content on jGirls Magazine is created by self-identifying Jewish girls ages 13-19 across all backgrounds. Get to know them here… and join them by submitting your work!
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Emily Bebenek -1 post
Emily Bebenek is a senior at Mountain Brook High School. She lives in Birmingham, Alabama, with the actual cutest dog ever. She loves reading, writing, and–strangely enough—public speaking.

Emily Char -2 posts
Emily Char is junior at Dwight Englewood School in New Jersey. She is very active in her Jewish youth group as well as Model United Nations at her high school. She is an avid writer and her favorite subject is history.

Emily Duckworth -1 post
Emily Duckworth is a freshman at the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. She is majoring in political science while on a pre-med track and is a member of the Perlmutter Jewish Studies Fellowship on campus. In her free time, she enjoys reading and running.

Emily Knopf -1 post
Emily Knopf is a senior at SAR High School. She lives in Teaneck, NJ and has passions for Yiddishikeit, music, animals, peanut butter, podcasts, green tea, and deep conversations.

Emma Boxer -1 post
Emma Boxer is a freshman at Livingston High school in Livingston, New Jersey. She is the vice president of the archery club, and plays the trumpet in her high school’s symphonic and jazz band. She loves to volunteer at her local zoo and spends her free time caring for her various pets.

Emma Hotchkiss -2 posts
Emma Hotchkiss is in tenth grade at Hopkins School in New Haven, Connecticut. She plays softball, field hockey, and is a member of her school's choir. Her favorite subjects are science and english, and in her free time she loves to read and write.

Emma Rosman -1 post
Emma Rosman lives in Northern Virginia, serves on BBYO's International Board, and is a founder of a Students Demand Action chapter.

Eva Strelitz-Block -3 posts
Eva Strelitz-Block is a senior at the Liberal Arts and Science Academy in Austin, Texas. She is an editor of the Liberator, her school newspaper, president of her school’s chapter of the Spanish National Honor Society, and a varsity coxswain for the Texas Rowing Center. Eva is a voracious reader and an amateur podcast enthusiast.

Frankie Vega -1 post
Frankie Vega is a sophomore at East High School in Denver, Colorado. She is a passionate individual with a love for the arts, along with science. In her free time, Frankie enjoys being in nature, writing, singing, and reading.

Gaby Michel -1 post
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 -1 post
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 -7 posts
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.
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