A Healthier You

Monday, April 03, 2023

Gerd

Guess what? This doesn’t only happen to babies. It can happen to kids, teens, and adults as well

True Colors

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

My Brother

I wanted them to find a “cure” for my brother, but it seemed like there wasn’t one

Teen Diary Serial

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Vered’s Story: Chapter 18

I’m hoping that reading my story has encouraged you or opened your eyes to a reality you may have been previously unaware of

Teen Diary Serial

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Vered’s Story: Chapter 17  

I mentioned a non-Jewish relative in passing, and he said, disdainfully, “We also have some goyim in the family”

Teen Diary Serial

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Vered’s Story: Chapter 16     

I found myself debating, back and forth, whether or not to write “convert” on my profile

Teen Diary Serial

Tuesday, February 07, 2023

Vered’s Story: Chapter 14   

“Well, Libby, how would you feel if your sister married a ger?”

Teen Diary Serial

Tuesday, February 07, 2023

Vered’s Story: Chapter 15

“I’m a shadchan,” she told me. “I love working with singles. And you know what, you look like a wonderful girl”

A Healthier You

Tuesday, February 07, 2023

Muscle Twitching

It may have been your eyelid, your thumb, your jaw, or your calf that suddenly started twitching and you were like — huh?

Teen Diary Serial

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Vered’s Story: Chapter 13    

I’d spent the last few years stressing about what will they think about me

Teen Diary Serial

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Vered’s Story: Chapter 12   

I could never find a good opportunity to say, “Hey, by the way, I converted to Judaism when I was little”

Teen Diary Serial

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Vered’s Story: Chapter 11

“I don’t like it when people decide to do their ‘chesed for the day’ by being nice to a giyores”