What the Shofar Means to Me
"Maybe I will look back on this Rosh Hashanah with the same bewilderment I feel looking back on my seven-year-old self."
Why We Need to Stop Straightening Our Hair
"What message did it send to me as a little girl when I had my hair straightened for special occasions?"
Finding Home
"At camp I found people that I could relate to at the core, something that I never really found in my hometown."
Seven Ways to Stay Connected with Judaism While Life Is on...
"There are plenty of ways to stay connected—for as long as it takes until life returns to normal."
Four Years Later
Two letters: one from the first day of Sarit's first year of high school, the other from the first day of her last year of high school.
Spreading Gender Pronoun Awareness in the Classroom
"Gender non-binary students are often overlooked in the classroom."
The Unspoken Truths of the Pandemic
"The pandemic took away the control I had over my life, bringing out more pain and overwhelming emotions."
Independence During Social Isolation
"After talking to the same people all day every day, I’ve found that I yearn for some time alone."
