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Jewish Values on Facebook – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Moshe Lati When kids get left out they fell hurt. When your friend gets jealous, he will try to show off or to act cooler than you. When you post a picture on instagram and it gets 100 likes he’ll get jealous and try to get more likes. Also some kids get jealous when they see…
Jewish Values on Facebook – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Shoshana Dweck Social media can ruin your individuality and yourself. You might see a picture on Instagram or Facebook or any other social media, and see a picture of someone that is shopping with all her friends and she gets so many likes just because what they are doing is cool and everyone wants to go…
Stories Building on Teamwork – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Joyce Chehebar One day our teachers told us to make a play and she told me to be in charge. So the next day I told my friend to make the setting/scene. The day of the play finally came. Everybody loved it. If it wasn’t for my friend our play would be a disaster. So…
Jewish Values on Teamwork
By Eddie Sutton It was the fourth quarter 3 minutes left a player names Jacob was on the bench. So far the players make it 35-31 the other team was winning and it was 1:30 seconds left. Jacob was getting mad because he thought he was going to play, then coach said Jacob go in the game….
Torah Values on Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Isaac Tammam Brian is friends with Raymond. Brian isn’t really fiends with him, but he is using him. Raymond has just gotten the newest video game in town. Brian wants to play it. So he tries to compliment Raymond. Brian tries to persuade him to play the game. He persuades him by saying things like, “I’ll…
Character Building Stories on Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Victor Sardar A good friend and a bad friend are totally different. Good friends are people who are nice. One time, I went to my cousin. We went together to our friends. I am not as good of a sports player as other kids. They let only the best kids play. My cousin was part of…
Jewish Ethics on Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Nancy Cohen Emily was a very popular girl in the grade. She was pretty and had a lot of toys. Jennifer wasn’t very popular and she didn’t have a lot of toys. Jennifer always brought lunch from home that her mom made. When it was lunch time, Emily came to Jennifer and was very nice to…
Stories to Build Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Marc Hazan The sign of a good friend is when a boy sees you in hard times and you’re down, he confronts you and is there for you no matter what happens. That is a good friend. For example there were a few boys playing football during recess. And there was a boy named, Sammy, sitting…
Stories to Build Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
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…
Stories to Build Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Evelyn Tebele A good friend is a friend who is always there for you. Someone I know was being teased by a group of mean girls. She needed someone to be there for her. Her friend stood up for her and told them to stop being mean to her. Even though the girl was very…
Jewish Stories to Build Teamwork – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Freddy Bijou If you have teamwork and you are working together, then you have a better chance of winning. If you try to be the star, you are not going to win because everyone is trying to be the star. This story was published in the Bar Mitzvah Magazine
Character Building Stories on Positive Attitude – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Lauren Araman A way for me to bounce back is to think of my blessings. I am so lucky to have amazing parents. My mother is always there for me when I am having trouble. I have a caring father, that if I ever have an issue, he will always stick up for me. If…
Inspirational Short Stories for Kids on Positive Attitude – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Marcelle Sasson When something goes wrong for me, there are a lot of things that could cheer me up. But the best way to make me happy is to be with my friend. I remember, once I got in trouble with my friend because we were using our phones in school and we got it…
Short Story on Positive Attitude – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Rena Chaiklin When I am not so happy and kind of sad, I think of all the good things that I have, the things that I am proud of about myself. I think of the time when I had a good laugh with my friends. I think of that what happened to me-that it could’ve…
Jewish Ethics on Positive Attitude – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Carolyn Harary Everyone has bad days. But what gets me mad isn’t when I trip, get hurt or even don’t feel good. I get mad when someone bullies me with words. They seem so small yet go a long way. So, how do I get back on my feet after that? Running, being with my…
Inspirational Essay on Positive Attitude – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Rose Mishaan The quality I think is the most important is having a positive attitude. If you have a positive attitude anything can get done. For example, if it’s raining outside and you wanted to go to the park, a positive person would say, “We’ll get out boots and jump in the puddles instead.” Even…
Jewish Values – Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Sophia Rofe A good friend is someone who appreciates you. I made my friend a bracelet and she didn’t like it. But she told me ‘Thank you” and wore it anyway. A bad friend is someone who takes you for granted. One time, Lilly started a fight. She knew that Marcy would always make up anyway…
Viral Photo Causes Kiddush Hashem
It shows an African-American man sleeping on the shoulder of a Jewish man wearing a yarmulke on the New York subway. Definitely a case of Kiddush Hashem — the sanctification of God by a Jew who impresses others with his stellar behavior. The photographer accompanied the photo with the following caption: “Heading home on the…
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Stories to Build Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Steven Gammal Picture this, one day, you and your friend are playing basketball. Your friend asks you, “Are you excited for the trip tomorrow?” You say, “Yeah, I have been looking forward to this trip for months.” Then your friends ask you, “Are we sitting together in the bus?” And you say, “Definitely.” The next…
Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Jake Bivas My friend asked me for review sheets a day before an important test. But, I also needed it. He kept on complimenting me and saying that I am so nice. The next day, at recess, I asked him if I could play basketball with him. He didn’t let me. He didn’t pay back….
Jewish Ethics on Goal Setting – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Chaim Wolf Having goals is important in school and in life. Without goals, you don’t have an ending point and you just keep going. If you have goals, you work harder to get to that goal, whether it is being on the honor roll list, saving money to buy something new like an Ipod,…
Jewish Values on Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Elliot Serouya Jack was a very smart kid and Morris wasn’t so smart. Morris was trying to be friends with Jack at lunch time. They became friends and Morris asked Jack is he could help him study for the Chumash test. Jack said yes. So they went to Jack’s house to study after school. Jack was…
Jewish Values on Accepting Criticism – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Gabrielle Dweck You are the judge in a competition that our friend entered. It is a cooking competition. It’s your friend’s turn to come up to the judges to see what they thought of her dish. You thought that it wasn’t cooked well and needed more salt. So, you told your friend that. Wow! She…
From the Torah on Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Yvonne Mizrahi Shelly is a very quiet girl. She is very good at sports. One day, loud and popular girl Lauren was in a tennis tournament and needed a partner. Lauren decided to ask Shelly because she is good at sports. Shelly agreed and practiced with Lauren every day. She also taught her how to do…
Torah Values on Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Jack Lati A sign of a good friend is if he is a nice person. One time you could do what you want and later you do what he wants to do.
Stories on Building Courage – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Terry Jemal If someone goes to Six Flags with their friends and a girl is scared to go on the scary ride, they shouldn’t be scared because they are ruining it for themselves. They should go on that ride. If someone believes in Hashem that he will protect you, it’s all in his hands. We shouldn’t…
How to Have Courage – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Eleanor Steinberg One day I was playing basketball with my friends. I hit my head on something and my nose was bleeding. It was 2 days before my Bat Mitzvah. I was scared that I broke it. I was looking forward to my Bat Mitzvah a whole year. I was so scared. But I felt bad…
Torah Values on Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Michael Ancona Let’s say that there are 4 boys having a sleepover and there are only 3 beds. So, one boy will have to sleep on the floor. A sign of a good friend is someone who cares about you, someone who will sleep on the floor and let his friends sleep on the bed. This…
Jewish Values – Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Sharon Tawil A positive trait that a friend could have is keeping a secret. If your friend tells you a secret and said not to tell anybody, the next day don’t just think that since it’s a new day you could tell everybody. If your friend cares about it, don’t make her regret being your friend….
Stories to Build Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Estelle Obnona One upon a time there were two girls, Nina and Louisa. Louisa always thought she was cool and popular. So every day she bragged about her iphone, ipod, ipad and apple tv. She was the most popular girl in the 6th grade. Nina was not so cool and pretty. One day, the 6th grade…
From the Torah on Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Alana Gindi One day Marielle needed help doing schoolwork in class. She was upset because there was a test on that subject the next day. Another girl, named Susan, said to Marielle, “I saw you needed help. Can I help you?” Marielle said, “Sure, thank you!” Susan sat at her desk and helped her with the…
Teen Stories to Build Resilience – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Vicki Swed Maybe you have a good idea but you are afraid to say it because someone might make fun of you. Or, you are afraid to say it because the idea might get rejected. You are missing an opportunity because of your fear. It stops you from achieving your goal all because you are afraid…
Torah Values on Teamwork – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Morris Ades In the game of soccer, the entire game is about passing and getting close to the goal so you could score. The coach uses teamwork by stating that everybody has to pass the ball around and dribble to get the ball to the best man.
How to Overcome Fear – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Frieda Sasson Sometimes, when people have friends over for a sleepover, the next morning you might want to do netilat yadayim and pray but you are worried about what people will think. You think that they might make fun of you if you pray. But, you shouldn’t think about what other people think when you are…
From the Torah on Friendship – CLICK TO COMMENT
By Sophie Greenberg Two girls were out in a park. One was Anastasia and the other, Katie. Anastasia was a very quite girl but sometimes she would try to talk. Katie was always talking; she talked and talked and talked. One time, when Anastasia was talking, Katie came up and interfered in her conversations. But, Anastasia kept…