A family of four reading together

What is PJ Library?

PJ Library sends free, award-winning books that celebrate Jewish values and culture to families with children from birth through 12 years old. Learn More.

How do I sign up?

Signing up is free, easy, and takes less than 3 minutes. Join today!

Celebrate Purim

The Purim Story for Kids
The Purim story has some pretty adult plot points and themes; try these all-ages adaptations of the story so kids can understand and enjoy it too.

Doing Good While Having Fun
Hearing the Megillah (the scroll read on Purim) is just one of four mitzvot for the holiday. Learn how we care for each other with mishloach manot and other traditions.

Haggadah

Talking About Israel

Resources to Help Families Discuss and Process
If you are struggling, as many of us do, to navigate conversations about events in Israel with your children or grandchildren, we’ve compiled a shortlist of resources that are updated on a continuous basis.

For more, please follow PJ Library on social media.

PJ Library Presents

Listen at home or on the go with two new magical podcasts, available everywhere you get podcasts.

Beyond the BookcaseFamiliar fairy tales come to life when Miri and Micah visit the wonderful land of Mashal. 

Afternoons with MimiEveryone's favorite grandmother, Mimi, reads books, folktales, and original stories that will capture the imaginations of young and old alike.

Kindness to Animals

Why We Chose This Book

The Story Behind Your Favorite Stories
Curious how PJ Library's Book Selection Committee chooses what to send? Here's the backstory behind some of our selections.

Submitting to PJ Publishing
If you have an idea for a PJ Library book, let us know! Learn more about our selection process and how to submit a manuscript.

The Next Chapter of PJ Library: PJ Our Way

PJ Our Way is for kids ages 9-12, and it's kid-driven. They choose their own books each month, creating a tailored experience totally based on their own interests and reading level.

Learn more and sign up your middle grade reader.