By Gail Hafif In a play, the actors would have a better chance of having an amazing play if all the characters focused, even if they had one line, but said it with confidence, belief, voice, feeling and hope. That would make the play wonderful even if you didn’t have a spotlight. But the main actor…
By Tanya Bukai Sally was the most popular girl in school. She was always in the center of attention and everyone looked up to her. One day Mary, who was not very popular, came in with a beautiful golden set of jewelry. It included a bracelet, watch, ring and a necklace. When everyone saw it, they ran…
By Lior Khalili There was once a kid in school who often didn’t try new things. A lot of music and sports tryouts were happening in school but he wasn’t interested. One time when he went out to the park he saw his friend’s from school playing basketball. They invited him to their game….
By Ruthie Mineh The new school year started and Sarah was new at the yeshiva. She didn’t know anybody in school. She was really shy and thought, “Who will ever be friends with me.” She went to Hebrew class and knew every question that the Hebrew teachers asked. In her school there was a popular girl named…
By Alyn Kbabia A bad friend is someone who would spread rumors about you. If your friend rejects you, that’s not the right friend for you.
By Jack Katach A bad friend is someone who is using you and laughs at you with other people, – just like Lavan used Eliezer for the gold and wanted to kill him. If a popular kid wanted to be friends with a different kid but not for friendship, just to take money from him, he would…
By Michael Kameo A good friend will give me food, play with me during recess. A bad friend would use me for my stuff. A good friend won’t push my buttons, won’t talk behind me back. He would congratulate me when I win and won’t steal my ideas. A good friend would listen to me. We need…
By Yosef Ftiha There was once a boy named Michael who was the smartest boy in the grade. He got 100s on his test. One day, a boy in his class named Benny heard that Michael got 100s on his Mishna, Navi and Chumash tests. Benny had a Mishna test coming up. Everybody knew that Benny was…
By Victor Faks A sign of a good friend is one who cares for you. If you get hurt, your friend runs to help you. That’s a good friend. Another sign of a good friend is an honest friend. An honest friend doesn’t talk bad about you behind your back and doesn’t lie to you. A good…
By Shlomo Althkefati When we have teamwork it helps the whole team. The point guard makes all the decision for the team so we all get the spotlight. If you don’t have teamwork, you are guaranteed to lose.
By Sophia Hindy On a Friday afternoon I was baking muffins. I felt very good and accomplished about it. But when I tasted them, something was wrong. Before I could tell anyone they shouldn’t eat, they already did. They told me it was fine, so I wouldn’t feel bad. But I knew the truth….