Every child knows what it feels like to be hungry. An easy "first mitzvah" to involve kids in is, maakhal revi’im, feeding the hungry. Kids are natural helpers--getting involved with filling community fridges, donating to food banks, or just bringing food to a neighbour ...
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03/10/2022 17:12:21
We are delighted to announce that the Littman Foundation has become partners with PJ Library in the UK. Given the Foundation’s commitment to Judaism and literature, this partnership feels like a natural progression. They also support the Littman Library of Jewish Civilization...
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20/01/2021 14:38:07
Welcome to our brand new website and our very first blog post! This space allows us to invite PJ Library Partners to share their thoughts, ideas and expertise on all things relevant to Jewish families. From food writers to professional parents to community leaders – we’re...
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24/05/2016 14:26:56
Welcome partners, friends, and funders of PJ Library to PROOF. Here you will find news and articles about what this program has been able to do because of you. The articles published in PROOF are evidence of how a generation of young Jewish parents–from the unaffiliated to t...
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24/01/2023 16:20:06
Showing kindness towards animals isn’t just a menschy thing to do—it’s a mitzvah ! The Jewish value of compassion for animals, is called tz'ar ba'alei chayim , in Hebrew. Whether you have a dog, cat, iguana, fish, backyard chickens, or all of the above, the bond that ...
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03/10/2022 16:35:25
Did someone new just move in nearby? Do you have a new classmate at school? Help them plant roots in your community — and do a mitzvah – with a special homemade welcome card. This Activity Works With These Books: SUPPLIES DIRECTIONS MORE ...
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12/03/2019 15:48:34
As Rosh Hashanah approaches in this strange year, we find ourselves reflecting on the obstacles that families around the world have faced in 2020. Through it all, PJ Library has continued to send Jewish books and resources to children, providing families with a sense of ho...
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01/09/2020 00:00:00
Eight years ago, PJ Library saw an opportunity to publish engaging books for its young readers — and PJ Publishing was born. Today it’s fast becoming home to both established and emerging talent. By Rebecca Nordquist, Managing Editor This story appeared in the December ...
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01/12/2022 16:20:36
Even our seven- and eight-year-old subscribers are likely to have some awareness of the divisions over Brexit and the recent US presidential election. The ability of US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to disagree strongly but respectfully, and in the spirit of frie...
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19/01/2017 10:54:22
In Judaism there’s a concept called shalom bayit that translates to “peace in the home.” This concept originally represented a standard to uphold between spouses, but today shalom bayit is more of a reminder about the ways that everyone in the family can contribute to a...
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04/10/2022 09:56:16
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