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Top Family-Friendly Picks
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Where:
Dwares JCC | 401 Elmgrove Avenue | Providence
When:
Saturday, January 21 | 5:00 - 10:00pm
Details:
Kids' Night Out, which runs each month on a Saturday evening, is a chance for children (ages 5-11) to be entertained with a variety of themed activities ranging from sports, crafts, swimming, and more. A pizza dinner and snacks will be served, and the evening will end with a movie.
Price: $35 | Members: $25 | Siblings: $15
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Where:
Dwares JCC | 401 Elmgrove Avenue | Providence
When: Friday, January 27 | 10:00am
Details:
Get ready to celebrate the "new year of the trees" with Fran Ostendorf, editor of The Jewish Voice. Children up to age five will enjoy the story "Dear Tree," decorate trees, and enjoy snacks with friends.
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Upcoming Events for Parents
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Join Us on a FREE trip to Israel!
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July 17 - 24, 2017
Intended for Jewish women who are not Sabbath observant and who still have children under the age of 18 living at home,
Momentum
is an eight-day journey through Israel and is sponsored by the
Jewish Women's Renaissance Project.
Also ask about
Momentum trip for men!
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| 6 months:
Goodnight Sh'ma
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5-6 years:
A Hat for Mrs. Goldman
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| 2-3 years:
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6-7 years: The Sundown Kid
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| 3-4 years:
Bim and Bom: a Shabbat Tale
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7-8 years:
When Jessie Came Across the Sea
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4-5 years: Why Dogs Have Wet Noses
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8+ years: I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark |
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Ways To Build Your Family Tree
This month, families of children ages 2 and up will receive a Family Tree window decal.
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From Generation to Generation
L'dor v'dor is all about making connections between generations--and there are many ways that you can do that as a family.
Learn How>>
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Activities to Share the Warmth
Here are five activities to do with your children to spend time together, to keep warm, and do a mitzvah (or two) of your own, like in the book,
A Hat for Mrs. Goldman.
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"Make it Grow" is a fun, engaging app that encourages young children to explore nature in a new creative way, while learning about the Jewish festival of
Tu B'shevat.
Start Planting>>
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 PJ Our Way
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PJ Our Way and Tu B'Shevat - Connections to our Jewish Roots
For many kids in the United States, celebrating
Tu B'Shevat in the winter doesn't make sense. With the ground frozen and covered in snow, it's hard to believe trees in Israel are beginning to bloom.
Celebrate Your Roots With PJ Our Way>>
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Hello PJ Families!
Let me begin by wishing each of you a very happy, healthy, and gratifying 2017. I
know
this year
will bring
many
wonderful books,
music,
and events for all to enjoy.
I encourage you to come and join us on this journey of
sharing the beauty of your heritage and the joy of
Judaism.
I would love to hear from families as to what you would like to see for upcoming activities and events.
Shalom,
PJ Library Coordinator, Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island
401.421.4111 ext. 117
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PJ Library is a program of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island
in partnership with the Harold Grinspoon Foundation.
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A Special Thank You To Our Generous Donors:
Izzy Pipik, Baxter the Pig, and The Shmutzy Family |
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