The joy of welcoming a new baby into the family is the subject of Happy, Happy . This colourful book depicts some milestones of a child’s first year: coming home from the hospital, meeting family for the first time, a first tooth, a first smile. To these universal mom...
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30/05/2016 14:36:07
It's a rip-roaring tale. Beautiful princess saves her people! Palace intrigue! Failed assassination plots! The triumph of the underdog! So cinematic; so fun! But the Purim story , as told in Megillat Esther ( the Book of Esther ) also provides a great opportunity to ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/march-2022/using-the-purim-story-to-talk-to-kids-about-antise
07/03/2022 15:53:16
The PJ Library story Happy, Happy! shows the baby in the book celebrating all their firsts – first time home from hospital, the first tooth and their first Shabbat. Meaningful moments may not always go so smoothly though so it was a relief to see the mealtime was messy...
/beyond-books/pjblog/may-2019/10-tips-for-a-calmer-bath-time
13/05/2019 09:38:32
To celebrate PJ Library’s fifth Birthday in the UK, we are highlighting five PJ Library families, who feel PJ Library has played a significant role in the family’s access to Jewish education. Alfons Silverman spent his early years in Nazi Germany, escaping with his pa...
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02/03/2020 00:00:00
As we are all spending time together indoors, there are luckily lots of easy and special ways to stay close with friends and relatives that we are unable to see for a little while. Try one of the tips and activities below to honour the value of re'ut , friendship and dibbu...
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29/08/2018 00:00:00
One of the most fun, family-friendly, holidays in the Jewish calendar is just around the corner—Sukkot! The name Sukkot comes from sukkah , the temporary structure that families build—and sometimes live in—during the holiday. Sukkot is actually the plural of sukkah and o...
/beyond-books/pjblog/september-2022/build-a-sukkah-with-your-family
10/06/2021 09:28:50
A Jewish wedding is a joyous celebration and an example to children of how traditions are passed down and updated along the way. If your family was invited to your first Jewish wedding, it’s helpful to know what to expect so that you and your kids can understand what’s happ...
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17/06/2019 00:00:00
Put. The. Phone. Down. Be it a colleague, a child or a friend. Nothing says I am listening more than leaving the phone alone. Hineni means, I’m fully present for you. I’m focused on you, ready and willing to hear you, to be present with you and for you. We know what...
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17/06/2016 07:00:00
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03/10/2022 17:12:33
During the High Holiday season, we talk about teshuva or repentance. But what is it exactly? Teshuva actually means "return" in the context of returning from doing wrong. It can be a hard concept to understand, but Engineer Ari and the Rosh Hashanah Ride gives an easy ...
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