By Isaac Alfaks If my friend was getting bullied from popular kids, I would stick up for him and would make sure he wasn’t bullied or else I would bully them. I will never let him be picked on. Also, if we are playing sports and my friend is hurt, I will help him and I will…
By Elie Pariente Cohen In a person’s life you are approached by different people. They could be the next leaders of communities and owners of billion dollars companies. If you don’t approach them you may miss out a possibility to have that connection. Taking risks has brought me to great people and gave me opportunities…
By Sabrina Sabbagh When you take risks you can lose a lot but you can also gain a lot. To take more risks you can try to be more positive and talk to new people, eat new food. Try new things you never did before.
By Morris Shalom In life sometimes we face fears. These fears might make us weaker or stronger depending on how we take on the challenges. For example, sometimes in school a teacher may ask a question in class but a student might be afraid to answer. The student can face this challenge in two different…
By Abie Nahamias When someone’s business goes down, he shouldn’t just say he failed and go into a new business. He should never give up and keep trying. Also, learn from the failure. The way the business failed he should never let that happen again to his business. Recently, when I was playing a basketball…
By Rachel Nussbaum Without risks, life would be boring. In order to make your life more exciting, you need to be daring and take risks. If you are constantly scared to take risks, you will never be accustomed to new things. If you constantly eat the same food, wear the same clothes and have the…
By Sari Alfaks Fear can prevent you from reaching your life goals and dreams. If it’s your dream to be a lawyer, you should push yourself to get there and enjoy doing it. If you have a job interview and you get very nervous about it, you won’t succeed. An opportunity like this comes once…
By Orly Alchkifati One time when I was little I was shy and scared to sing in front of people. Everyone wanted to hear my voice and how I sing. I was scared they wouldn’t like my voice and would laugh at me. When I sing I express myself and who I am but because…
By Suzy Abed Since I was a child, my dream was to be a fashion designer. Every day I would come home and sketch all my ideas. In high school I signed up for every opportunity for art and design to build up my opportunity for college. I wasn’t such a good student but…
By Eli Nahamias When we play football, all of the good players get the ball. All the kids that are not so good don’t get the ball a lot. All the kids that don’t get the ball always get upset, because they don’t get the ball. Except, sometimes we let all the kids get the ball. We…
By Abie Nahamias Someone who is a bad friend might only like you for what you have. And if you get into a fight and you re afraid, your friend will stick up for you. He will be happy for you when you accomplish what you set to accomplish, like not getting jealous.
By Nelly Alfaks One day there was a play in a class. Everyone wanted to be the spotlight role, Cinderella. Some people wanted to be the hidden talent, the director. If someone wanted to be the spotlight, they have to be active, because everyone is going to pay attention to them. If you are the hidden…
By Albert Aini When people are being bullied they are frightened. Bystanders are watching and laughing. That kid thinks he will lose out for telling his parents because his parents want to help him. If he would have told them maybe he won’t be bullied anymore. Sometimes when you face you fear good things could…
By Mayer Zeitoune A good friend will never let you down. A good friend remembered that it was my birthday. He said, “Happy Birthday!” I said, “You are really a good friend because you remembered.” The next thing I knew, he threw me a surprise party.
By Sari Alfaks In color war, people usually want to be the general or the captain. The hidden talents are the kids on the team. Compliment hidden talent by telling them that it’s all up to them for us to win. All the hard work that they will be doing will get us to the top. With…
By Nelly Alfaks One day I decided that I wouldn’t speak Lashon Hara anymore. I was in my friend’s house and we were talking about a girl in my grade. We kept on speaking about her, until, my friend realized we were speaking Lashon Hara. So, we felt very guilty and we tried to…
By Chella Ennakab I think to get through life you need a challenge. Hashem challenges every person. He gives you challenges that He knows you could overcome. I want to become more religious. I can’t do it in one step, because I will fall back. I can’t keep the whole Shabbat. But one time I…