It is customary to send cards to loved ones at Rosh Hashanah, wishing them a sweet new year. Why not stretch your creative muscles by making your own cards? Here are some ideas to get you started.

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Cholent is a classic Jewish dish – and has a really cool connection to a famous kitchen appliance, the Crock Pot. This recipe is an easy, make-ahead dinner that kids can help parents put together.

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Learn about the custom of blessing your children on Shabbat.

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Maybe you grew up saying blessings every Friday night, maybe you’re ready to start a family tradition of your own. Or maybe you’re looking for a way to personalize the blessings you said as a child for your own kids. Read on for a simple format and how-to to bless your children on Shabbat and holidays.

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On behalf of the Harold Grinspoon Foundation, we are excited to present the fifth cohort of PJ Library Implementing Partner Engagement Grant recipients, which have been awarded $200,000 in grants, ranging from $8,000-$25,000, to expand and deepen engagement opportunities for families raising Jewish children across North America.

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Tu B’Av, or “Jewish Valentine’s Day,” is coming up. Here are 10 wonderful children’s books all about love – the theme of the holiday.

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Children love to collect little items they find; help them practice bal tashchit – not wasting – by creating their own summer treasure box.

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Sukkot, the fall holiday of thanksgiving, starts five days after Yom Kippur and lasts for a week. The most popular tradition of Sukkot is building, decorating, and spending time (even sleeping!) inside a hut called a sukkah.

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Need ideas for enjoying the High Holidays with your kids? Use this one-page guide for quick story, activity, and recipe suggestions by age.

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On the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Av comes the ancient Jewish holiday of love. Celebrate with song and dance, a family activity, or just a simple "I love you."

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