Honoring the 50th Anniversary of Dr. King's 'I Have a Dream' Speech Honoring the 50th anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered on the steps of Washington D.C.'s Lincoln Memorial in 1963. Read more »
Back to School: Preparing Children for the Classroom Get your school-bound children ready for the classroom with these PJ Library books. Plus, here's a classic Sesame Street video that will help set expectations. Read more »
Meaningful Ways to Celebrate the High Holidays A number of family-friendly ideas for enjoying the Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur themes of sweetness, creation, waking up, and casting away. Read more »
Children and the Shofar The unique and ancient tradition of the shofar represents an interesting, hands-on opportunity for children to connect with the High Holidays. Read more »
Raising a Mensch Tips and ideas from Jewish experts for raising a mensch as well as an exploration of related Jewish values. Read more »
Beautiful Challah? We Got You Covered In the spirit of hiddur mitzah (beautifying a mitzvah), challah covers are fun way to bring additional beauty to the Shabbat challah. Read more »
Honoring Independent Jewish Women This Fourth of July, PJ Library honors a few of the many Jewish women who have helped secure and maintain independence and liberty in the United States. Read more »
Survey Suggests Even Media-Centric Families Enjoy Reading Together Northwestern University survey of 2,326 parents shows 87 percent of families find reading together to be an enjoyable family activity. Read more »
What U.S. City Is the Most Well Read? Amazon.com has released its "Most Well-Read Cities in America" list, a ranking based on sales data. For fun, here's a look at respective PJ Library enrollment data for each city listed. Read more »
Showing Thanks & Being Grateful Families can explore the concept of thankfulness by enjoying children’s content together and adding meaningful rituals to their Shabbat routines. Read more »