Defining Love Through Action How many times a day do you say or hear “I love you”? The statement “I love you” is what many adults perceive as the embodiment of love, and yet children perceive love in a very different way. Read more »
PJ Library Implementing Partner Engagement Grants Awarded We at the Harold Grinspoon Foundation are excited to announce that we have awarded more than $230,000 in grants to expand and deepen engagement opportunities for families raising Jewish children across North America. Read more »
Loving-Kindness and the Jewish Value of Chesed Kindness is a universal value that holds special weight in Jewish tradition. PJ Library highlights this value by providing special chesed-themed materials. Read more »
Celebrate Earth Day with PJ Library Books Judaism imparts many of the same values celebrated on Earth Day (April 22). Here are several PJ Library book selections to read with your family on this day. Read more »
The Lag B’Omer Lowdown: History & Activities On the 33rd day of S'firat Ha'Omer ("The Counting of the Omer"), we enjoy the holiday of Lag B'Omer. Here are a few ways to celebrate this fun, outdoorsy day. Read more »
5 Ideas for a Child-Friendly Seder The Passover seder is a family event for all ages. Parents can involve their young children by incorporating some of these creative, hands-on ideas. Read more »
Celebrating Firsts with Shehechiyanu The Shehechiyanu blessing of gratitude helps us recognize new experiences and reinforces a sense of wonder and appreciation. Read more »
Celebrate 'Read Aloud Day' on March 4 The event gives Jewish families yet another reason to explore the timeless core values of Judaism found in children's books. Read more »
PJ Library Participates in JDAM Reads 2015 PJ Library joins the Jewish Special Education International Consortium in developing book-based programming for Jewish Disability Awareness Month. Read more »