The Schmutzys live in the country, so from Sunday to Thursday the children’s creative play means mud pies in the kitchen and frogs in the sink. But as the week comes to a close, it’s a different story: on Friday the kids clean up the enormous mess and help Mama prepare for...
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18/07/2018 00:00:00
The Jewish holiday of Chanukah is coming up – and that means eight beautiful nights celebrating the miracle of the Maccabees, lighting the menorah, and, well, figuring out what to do to build your family’s own special traditions. If it feels like Chanukah snuck righ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/october-2021/the-easy-chanukah-cheat-sheet-ideas-for-recipes
02/11/2020 17:50:40
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30/10/2017 06:00:00
Even when the Jewish people did not use Hebrew as a daily language, millions of Jews still wrote and spoke with the Hebrew alphabet, or alef-beit. For centuries Hebrew was used only for prayer and text learning. The rebirth of Hebrew as a living, spoken language, thanks ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/febrary-2019/how-to-learn-hebrew-with-your-kids
25/02/2019 00:00:00
PJ Library, the charity that sends Jewish books to Jewish children, celebrates its fifth birthday next week. They asked me (and four other food writers) to each help them do so with a special recipe. How better to celebrate than with a cake that can be made in minute...
/beyond-books/pjblog/february-2020/pj-library-birthday-mug-cake
27/02/2020 00:00:00
Known as the Mah Nishtanah in Hebrew, the Four Questions are traditionally posed by the youngest child at a Pesach seder , the ritual holiday meal. The answers to these questions bring the conversation around to the story of the Exodus, when the ancient Israelites fled ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/febrary-2019/10-passover-discussion-questions-to-ask-your-child
05/03/2019 16:13:11
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03/10/2022 17:18:53
Learning other languages is great for small children – it can help develop their native language speaking skills, enhance creativity, and improve reading, writing, reasoning, and cognitive skills. Get your littles started with the videos and books listed below. Don't know H...
/beyond-books/pjblog/october-2017/hebrew-words-phrases-to-practice-with-your-kids
18/10/2017 06:00:00
When Hannah’s father loses his job, the family moves to Minnesota, where she’s not only the new girl in school but also the only Jewish child. Hannah has her heart set on going to the class picnic, but it’s on Saturday and, as Orthodox Jews, Hannah’s parents won’t let her ri...
/beyond-books/pjblog/november-2016/why-we-chose-this-book-hannah-s-way
02/11/2016 18:14:13
Kids can relate to losing something important to them. The Jewish commandment to return lost objects, hashavat aveidah , is an easy mitzvah for small children to perform . While children may not completely understand why it is that they can't just keep the cool thing t...
/beyond-books/pjblog/march-2018/teaching-children-the-mitzvah-of-returning-lost-it
07/03/2018 05:00:00
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