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By: Sari Cattan
Barkai Yeshiva
In my opinion social media can affect friendships and relationships in
both good and bad ways. In a negative way, social media gives you the
wrong judgment of others and gives
others the wrong judgment of you.
If one of your friends doesn’t post a
picture for your birthday, apparently it
Social media
encourages to
impress,
not to connect.
By: Raquel Botton
Magen David Yeshivah
Social media affects quality of true
means that you are not close friends.
It definitely lowers your confidence,
especially when you see a popular
person who has tons of followers and
getting lots of likes and you are not
getting as many as them. Everything
with these social media causes people
to make judgments about each other.
BETH YOSEF CONG.
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friendship. But how? One time, I decided to go on Instagram. I saw one of my
friends posted a picture with a few of
my other friends. When I saw that picture, it made me jealous. I decided not
to go on Instagram anymore because
I realized that, every time I went on it,
I always wanted what everyone else
had. Social media makes a person addicted to likes and followers and many
more unproductive things. On social
media like Twitter, Facebook and Instagram,
you’re
gaining
“friends”.
But, in real life how many of those
people are really your friends? It’s better to invest in 1 friendship than 100
Social media
encourages you to
do what’s cool and
not what you enjoy
people and end up with zero friends.
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