Eight Pop Song Parodies for Hanukkah Music parodies and pop song spoofs have become a fun Jewish holiday meme. Here's a collection of some of the best for Hanukkah. Read more »
Tzedakah Talk: Engaging with Jewish Values The PJ Library tzedakah box project has elicited positive feedback in the press as well as the Jewish home. Read more »
Voices & Visions Names Its 'Make-a-Poster Contest' Winners Hundreds of children created and submitted posters for the Voices & Visions Make-a-Poster Contest. Judges have selected 12 Winners and 50 Honorable Mentions. Read more »
Thankful for Family Engagement PJ Library has many things for which to be grateful, including the meaningful ways our families participate in and connect with our program. Read more »
What Is Tzedakah? The Jewish value of tzedakah can be likened to the generosity of charitable giving. It is a mitzvah that can be taught to children beginning at a very young age. Read more »
Eight Bright Ideas for Hanukkah-Themed Family Nights Each night of Hanukkah provides an opportunity for quality Jewish family time. We hope this list of ideas will inspire a meaningful family holiday. Read more »
HGF Introduces New Programs at the General Assembly The Harold Grinspoon Foundation used the Jewish Federation General Assembly forum in Baltimore to introduce Voices & Visions and Life & Legacy. Read more »
PJ Library Sends Tzedakah Boxes to Over 70,000 Children PJ Library founder Harold Grinspoon will mail cardboard tzedakah boxes to each PJ Library child, ages 3–8. He will also donate $5,000 to one of 10 causes presented by Kveller.com. Read more »
Election Day and Tikkun Olam On Election Day, engage your family in a meaningful discussion about the Jewish value of tikkun olam. Here are a few children's books to get the ball rolling. Read more »
Thinking about the New York Metro Region PJ Library sends well wishes to partners in New York and New Jersey and along the mid-Atlantic and Northeastern Coasts as they recover from Hurricane Sandy. Read more »