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Family traditions keep memories alive
My childhood was full of magical traditions filled with family and joy. Recently, I turned 17-years-old, and I realized just how much of my childhood...
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“Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it”
When the government told my great-grandmother to leave her home and the life her family had built on American soil, it changed everything. Having been...
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The Gift of No
I have been attending math therapy for the past nine years, and I have learned more about rejection in those sessions than anywhere else. Math...
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The war in Gaza is not complex
I have always been proud to be Jewish. But at the age of 14, I had to reckon with the fact that my Jewishness could...
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The goodbye that I never thought would come
From the age of two to the age of six, I shared a room with my sister. We lived at my grandparents’ house for the...
