Ingredients 1.5 kilos of plain flour (approx.) 1½ cups of lukewarm water 1 portion of fresh yeast (approx. 40g, otherwise 1 tablespoon of active dried yeast) 6-8 tablespoons of caster sugar (plus one more teaspoon to mix in with the yeast) 2 eggs (plus one ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/november-2020/challah-mummys-dreidel-challah
16/11/2020 14:56:16
Of all the holidays in the Jewish year, none is more fun for children than Purim . Kid-friendly Purim activities include baking hamantaschen, delivering mishloach manot , gift baskets, to friends and neighbours, dressing up in costume , and shaking a grogger. Looki...
/beyond-books/pjblog/january-2021/celebrate-purim-with-kids
01/02/2021 10:21:58
@media screen and (max-width: 599px){ img { float: none !important;} } Bagels from Benny was one of the first books PJ Library sent out to families when it launched five years ago. Looking back, it seems like such a fitting title to start the UK programme a...
/beyond-books/pjblog/february-2020/celebrating-five-years-of-pj-library-in-the-uk
25/02/2020 16:21:25
If you relied only on the Torah’s view of life with siblings, you’d get a pretty skewed idea of shalom bayit (peace in the home). Think about the most famous sibling stories we tell: Cain and Abel, Jacob and Esau, Leah and Rachel, Joseph and his brothers, just to name ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/may-2020/welcoming-a-sibling-into-the-family
19/05/2020 10:19:35
"Where do people go when they die?" Sometimes kids ask really tough, really direct questions that don't necessarily have easy answers. There are some topics, like death, illness, or aging, that can be difficult for grown-ups to have a handle on, let alone explain to a small ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/october-2018/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-death-and-dying
23/10/2018 00:00:00
The Jewish autumn harvest festival of Sukkot has a lot to offer families. Building a sukkah, decorating, eating outdoors — there’s plenty to love about the holiday. There is, however, one Sukkot tradition that might leave some families scratching their heads and asking, “What...
/beyond-books/pjblog/september-2022/shake-the-lulav
19/09/2022 15:02:58
What will the programme cost me to register? PJ Library is a gift to all families raising Jewish children. How many books will my child receive? Each month a book is sent directly to your child's home, addressed to them in a PJ Library envelope. Ten books will be sent ...
/about-pj-library/faq
19/05/2016 14:44:55
At dinner tables around the world, families sit together to tell the story of how the Jewish people went free from slavery in Egypt. The seder is a meal at which people sing, ask questions, and tell stories. At the seder, we travel back in time to ancient Egypt. Our guide for...
/beyond-books/pjblog/march-2021/haggadah-videos
10/02/2021 16:48:32
When I was a kid, I did my homework at the kitchen table, or sprawled out on my bedroom floor. The location varied but the terms were the same: I was on my own. Sure, my folks were there to check in, but mostly, I tackled book reports, current events assignments, and math ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/july-2016/letting-your-kids-fail
06/07/2016 10:20:03
The Pesach Seder is one Jewish ritual that can be adapted for participants of any age. This is true even for families with small children. By hosting a lively — even theatrical — seder, parents can engage their children for a more meaningful holiday. This Passover, consid...
/beyond-books/pjblog/march-2018/an-awesome-kid-friendly-seder-idea
27/03/2018 06:00:00
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