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PJ Library sends free, award-winning books that celebrate Jewish values and culture to families with children from birth through 12 years old. PJs)!
https://bit.ly/m/PJLibraryChicago The PJ Library is a free program that sends high-quality, age-appropriate Jewish books and music to families each month - with no strings attached. Not even the ones on your pajamas (a.k.a. The PJ Library Chicago program is available to families with children ages 6 months to 8 years living in the Chicago metropolitan area (Cook, Lake, Will, McHenry, DuPage and Kane counties). The PJ Library was created by the Harold Grinspoon Foundation, a leader in creating and supporting innovative opportunities for Jewish engagement in Western Massachusetts and beyond. The PJ Library is part of JUF's Joyfully Jewish Family Programs and is a gift to Chicagoland families from the Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago, local donors and your local early childhood Jewish educators.
09/09/2026
🍎🍯Rosh Hashanah, is that you?!
JUF Young Families has compiled a guide featuring tot and family services available to the community with no membership required. Many of them are free! If you’re looking to celebrate Rosh Hashanah in a hands on way, check it out!
Shana Tova!
High Holy Days for Young Families - JUF – Together for good Are you looking for a place to celebrate the High Holidays with your family? Below are congregations and organizations offering High Holy Day Services for Rosh Hashanah (September 11–13) and Yom Kippur...
09/02/2026
🍎🍯Start your holiday prep next weekend with your crew!
Register at link in bio
09/02/2026
Let’s get this bread! 🍞
🍎Shanah Tovah!
Register at link in bio.
08/26/2026
👀Looking for a place to celebrate the High Holidays with your family? Not quite sure where to go?
🍎JUF Young Families has compiled a Young Family Holiday Resource Guide, to help you find a family friendly service, just right for your family.
🐝Check it out here! Shanah tova!
High Holy Days for Young Families - JUF – Together for good Are you looking for a place to celebrate the High Holidays with your family? Below are congregations and organizations offering High Holy Day Services for Rosh Hashanah (September 11–13) and Yom Kippur...
08/11/2026
😎Summer isn’t over yet!
Join JUF Young Families and PJ Library Chicago on Labor Day Weekend (Sept 4-6) for summers last hurrah at URJ OSRUI in Oconomowoc, WI.
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Think swimming, ropes course, meals cooked for you, activities planned for you, and scheduled childcare and adult schmoozing. It’s the perfect way to end your summer.
Register here: https://www.juf.org/event/pj-library-family-camp-at-osrui-september-4-6-2026/
It’s always a great day to share Jewish values at the Buffalo Grove Pride Parade!
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✊KAVOD / כבוד / RESPECT
☮️SHALOM BAYIT / שלום בית / PEACE IN THE HOME
👯B’TZELEM ELOHIM / בצלם אלוהים / IN GOD’S IMAGE
💟V’AHAVTA L’REIACHA KAMOCHA / ואהבת לרעך כמוך / LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF
05/15/2026
🍨🍨🍨 Did someone say ice cream?! AND pizza?! Talk about a celebration dairy dinner with your closest friends. Register here:
https://www.juf.org/event/jbaby-pj-library-sunday-sundaes-for-shavuot-city/
05/12/2026
Join JUF Young Families on Sunday, May 17 at 4 PM at the Chicago History Museum 🏛️ for a hands‑on afternoon full of fun! Kids will meet actors portraying famous Jewish Americans 🥼⚾✍️🎓, explore the museum 🔍, enjoy interactive activities 🎨🧠, and snack on classic Jewish American food favorites 🥯🍪. Come celebrate Jewish pride 💙, American stories 📖, and family fun 👨👩👧👦 — explore, play, and make history together! 🎊 See you there!
https://www.juf.org/event/juf-young-families-celebrates-jewish-american-heritage-month/
04/21/2026
Looking for a way to involve your children in community action? Check out TOV Volunteer Network (JUF)'s Nourish Our Neighborhoods with School Supply Kits!
Spring into giving! Nourish Our Neighborhoods is back on Sunday, May 3. Donate school supply kits and make a real impact. It's as easy as 1 -2 -3 👇📚✏️📝📓📒 ✂️🎒
Register: www.juf.org/nourish
03/03/2026
🎉Chag Purim Sameach!🎭
Sending joy to all the caregivers juggling costumes, crafts, candy, and kids who insist on being 🦸superheroes and 🦄unicorns at the same time. You’ve got this!💪
To learn more about Purim, and for activities and ideas, visit pjlibrary.org/purim
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