jkid voices blog
“Mom, can we do Shabbat tonight?”
by Mindy Davidoff
"Mom, can we do Shabbat tonight?" This was something I never expected to hear from my four year old son last year. When I inquired as to what brought about this new interest, he proceeded to tell me how three of his preschool classmates told him that they do Shabbat at home every Friday night.
Honoring Our Future–Children Respond To Climate Change
by Karen Singer
Editor's Note: In January, we will celebrate the Jewish holiday of Tu B'shevat and jkidphilly is emphasizing the Jewish value of Sh’mirat Ha’adamah / Protecting the Earth. We hope that you are inspired by these older jkids beautiful art!
Being Present is the Best Chanukah Present!
by Hadas Kuznits
With our hectic lives, it’s hard to believe that Chanukah is here already! It seems I haven’t even finished my Thanksgiving leftovers and we’re moving on to the next holiday.