After writer, illustrator and designer Emily Sper wrote her first book for kids about Chanukah, she started thinking of ways to enhance Jewish celebrations through... Read More

If you’re looking for ways to enliven your Passover seder, you’re not alone.  Participants in Parenting Through a Jewish Lens (Ikkarim) spent this week’s session... Read More

Posted by Kate Weldon LeBlanc I was happy when Gwyneth Paltrow recently shared in an interview that she had postpartum depression (PPD) after the birth... Read More

Kesher Newton Hebrew School: Thinking about Hebrew School? Want your child to love being Jewish? Kesher Newton is a nationally-recognizedalternative to traditional Hebrew School, where children... Read More

You know how some people always dream about being their own boss and running their own business? I’m not one of those people. I enjoy... Read More

  19 days until the first seder; I can’t wait. I’ve been counting down to Passover since early March.  It’s hands-down my favorite Jewish holiday. ... Read More

"Do you have any karpas?" Each beautifully illustrated card of the “Passover Go Fish” card game highlights one Hebrew word from the seder. No prior... Read More

Our 3-year-old son sits at the dinner table for 10 or 15 minutes on a good day.  And yet, I’m hopeful that he will stick... Read More

by Debra Nussbaum Cohen Republished with permission from The Forward It seems the gender wars are trickling down…to preschool. This recent article in Slate is... Read More