Kids Can Make a DIY Taste Test for the New Year Need a last-minute Rosh Hashanah activity to do with your family? Let the kids set up a taste test for the family using sweet ingredients to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. Read more »
Unplugged Activities for Quiet Weekends and Shabbat Shabbat is about taking a break from the normal hectic, plugged-in week. Here are some ways to make the most of this family time. Read more »
Start a Gratitude Journal for the New Year Rosh Hashanah, or the “Jewish New Year” is almost here! If your family is looking for a new resolution for the new year, consider starting a gratitude journal together. Read more »
Tashlich for Kids: Make a “Letting Go” Collage Turn tashlich, the ritual of casting away sins on Rosh Hashanah, into an art project with a paper collage. Read more »
4 Ways Kids Can Participate on Yom Kippur Although children may be too young for some of the rituals associated with Yom Kippur, like fasting, there are still meaningful ways for them to get involved and learn about the holiday. Read more »
Make Apple Cards for Rosh Hashanah Apples make great stamps for these sweet handmade Rosh Hashanah cards. Read more »
PJ Library Books Arriving This Month: September 2019 Are you eagerly awaiting the arrival of your PJ Library envelope? Here are the books going out to families this month. Read more »
How to Celebrate Shabbat on Vacation For families who like to celebrate Shabbat each week, taking a vacation can mean missing that established routine. Here are some easy ways to get into the spirit of Shabbat while on vacation. Read more »
Why We Chose This Book: Oh No, George! The message of trying to do better is one that will keep families reading and enjoying Oh No, George! over and over again. Read more »
Easy Activity for Kids: Make a Bird Feeder It's almost fall in North America -- here's a great way to do something nice for your animal friends while reusing pine cones that fall to the ground. Read more »