Jewish holidays often have foods associated with them, and Chanukah is no different. Families enjoy latkes , hot and savoury potato pancakes, or sufganiyot , jam doughnuts . These fried treats are reminders of the miracle of the Chanukah story --the a day's supply of oi...
/beyond-books/pjblog/october-2021/12-easy-and-kid-friendly-chanukah-recipes
16/11/2020 14:56:54
We were deeply saddened to hear of the death of the beloved British author Jonny Zucker. Jonny’s 30 books for children include the PJ Library title It’s Party Time! A Purim Story . A tireless champion of books and writing through his frequent school workshops, the loss ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/december-2016/jonny-zucker-1966-2016
15/12/2016 11:27:39
When the weather warms up and the days are longer, it’s a perfect excuse for a picnic . On Friday nights, instead of staying in, venture outside with your family for a special Shabbat picnic . Spread a blanket out in the garden and meet up with friends at a local park....
/beyond-books/pjblog/july-2018/7-kid-friendly-foods-to-pack-for-your-next-shabbat
16/07/2018 00:00:00
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; } .blog-section-anchor { display: block; position: relative; top: -250px; visibility: hidden; } Jewish holidays retell and relive experiences from the past, experiences that still shape who we are toda...
/beyond-books/pjblog/october-2024/telling-the-chanukah-story
31/10/2024 14:36:01
We’ve been counting down the days til the out-of-office goes on and the long-awaited, much needed summer holiday starts. But there’s one last hurdle to jump – packing. You may be a super organised parent who started weeks in advance, but for most people it ends up being ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/august-2016/kids-holiday-case-checklist
18/08/2016 09:15:03
By Jacqueline Dembar Greene, illustrations by Doug Chayka This book ticks so many boxes: the story is gripping, its focus is a Jewish holiday and it’s about an aspect of Jewish history that we don’t often see in picture books. Young Rafael’s father, Barcelona composer Don...
/beyond-books/pjblog/september-2017/why-we-chose-this-book-the-secret-shofar-of-barce
04/09/2017 11:19:40
Love is in the air, as the Hebrew month of Av brings us the ancient Jewish holiday of Tu B’Av. The holiday occurs on the 15th day of Av , and it presents a time for expressing love to others. In Hebrew, the word for love is Ahava . The root of Ahava –"בה-" means to ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/july-2019/tu-b-av-a-holiday-of-love
29/07/2019 00:00:00
The mitzvah of welcoming guests, or hachnasat orchim , is not just about inviting people in but also making them feel honoured, relaxed, and at home. Kids are naturally pretty adept at honouring hachnasat orchim; they like to play with friends and enjoy time with family...
/jewish-values/welcoming-guests-1
03/10/2022 17:18:34
Yom Ha’atzmaut will be observed beginning Wednesday evening 30th April, 2025 and ends Thursday 1st May 2025. Yom Ha'atzmaut , or Israel Independence Day commemorates the establishment of the modern state of Israel in 1948. In Israel, Jewish people celebrate the day with f...
/yomhaatzmaut
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