Books of Hope for Sigd This collection of stories for families highlights the themes of hope and homecoming. Through diverse narratives, from journeys to Israel to the creation of a universal language, these books celebrate Jewish heritage, faith, and the promise of a brighter future. Read more »
What Conversations do we Have With our Children as we Approach the Anniversary of October 7? This is a special guest post from Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal to offer support to fellow parents as the anniversary of October 7 approaches. Read more »
Family Discussion Guide: Tikvah Means Hope Sukkot is a time to give thanks for harvest, shelter, and community. Explore the theme of hope and community with these discussion questions and activities from the book, Tikvah Means Hope. Read more »
How Do I Embrace Jewish Joy This High Holiday Season? Many Jewish parents (including us) are wondering: given everything we’ve been through in the last year, how do we even begin to prepare for the 2024 High Holidays? Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal shares her tips for PJ Library families. Read more »
What Is a Shofar? Learn all about the shofar, a special instrument used during certain Jewish holidays. Who can blow the shofar? When do we use it? What sounds does it make? How is it made? Find accompanying videos and books to learn more. Read more »