Simms Taback's 'Joseph Had a Little Overcoat' This month, PJ Library children in the Bagels & Lox (2 to 3 Years) Age Group are receiving the popular Joseph Had a Little Overcoat, written and illustrated by Caldecott Medal-winning author Simms Taback. Read more »
18 Great Ideas for Purim Creative ideas for Purim! As a family, consider these ideas for making new costumes, baking unique Hamantaschen, or crafting a one-of-a-kind gragger. Read more »
Purim Advice for Parents: Encouraging Kind Acts Jewish parenting tips from experts aimed at helping to raise generous children and encourage kind acts. Read more »
AJL Names Its Sydney Taylor Book Award Winners Seven PJ Library books get a nod from the Association of Jewish Libraries. Read more »
Nurturing Healthy Roots A collection of parenting wisdom aimed at helping children develop a secure self-esteem, a refreshing reverence for nature, a respect for ancestors, and a proud spirit. Read more »
‘The Golem’s Latkes’ Wins a National Jewish Book Award The PJ Library selection -- written by Eric Kimmel and illustrated by Aaron Jasinski -- is named the Jewish Book Council's winner in the Children's Book category, earning the title a Louis Posner Memorial Award. Read more »
Mezuzah Inspirations for PJ Families PJ author Amy Meltzer talks about her motivations for writing A Mezuzah on the Door. Several Kveller.com writers offer mezuzot craft ideas for children. Read more »
Shalom Sesame's Tu B'Shevat Videos Here are three different holiday videos for children from PJ Library partner Shalom Sesame. Read more »
Rick Recht Kicks Off Tour, Celebrates JRR Success PJ musician launches 150+ show tour as Jewish Rock Radio is acknowledged by Slingshot for effective Jewish programming. Read more »
The Value of a Mitzvah Teaching children the importance of performing mitzvoth is a mitzvah in and of itself. Here are some parenting tips and resources. Read more »