Maya Neiman

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Feb 9, 2017, 11:49 AM

I Swear With Pride

Never let anything bring you down. Choose what you believe in and be confident in it. Never be ashamed of who you are. Be proud of all that you are. From, practically, age zero, children have this advice drilled into...

May 11, 2016, 9:17 AM

Yom Hazikaron 5776

I believe there is one question I have no answer to, yet cannot ignore. Why does it always seem to be the good people? The exceptionally wise, mature, caring, loving, lively and happy people? The ones who were exceptionally dedicated...

Oct 14, 2015, 2:09 PM

The Wait Will Be Worth It

How many times has your school put you under lockdown? Once every few months? A few times a month? What was the longest you've been under lockdown? Oh, wait. There are many different reasons for lockdown. First, let me specify...

Apr 22, 2015, 3:19 PM

For my brothers

We talk numbers all the time. Polls, statistics, taxes... Yet, there comes a point when our human mind can no longer grasp the actuality of a number- 23 million to 24 million doesn’t sound like a big difference. A country...

Jan 16, 2015, 3:38 PM

The Devil and the Grocery Store

The neighborhood grocery store? That’s where 4 innocent defenseless people are killed? Why barge into a grocery store, hold innocent and harmless adults and children hostage and then cold-heartedly murder four? For not obeying a foreign religion? For standing strong in...

Nov 26, 2014, 11:09 PM

The Fight Against Immorality

Another terrorist attack? Most people would expect the response to a terrorist attack to be remorse, sadness, and heartbreaks - all the negatives and handwringing. You name it. However, MY family – my Jewish family? We’re different. I’m blessed to...

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About Me

Maya Neiman is currently a student at Midreshet Harova (girls seminary in The Old City). She plans on living in Israel and, next year, will start her sheirut leumi service. and will then attend Bar Ilan University.