Alberta’s Jewish Day Schools prepare for classes amid COVID
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Following the Province’s July 21 announcement that Alberta schools would resume classes this fall under a “near normal” scenario with…
Parenting
Parents face impossible choices during the pandemic. We shouldn’t face school-shaming, too.
by Melissa Henriquez (This article is part of a collaboration between the Jewish Telegraphic Agency and Kveller about pandemic parenting and school reopenings.) HIGHLAND VILLAGE, Texas (JTA / KVELLER) —…
Want your interfaith kids to love Hanukkah? Expose them to Jewish traditions year-round.
by Roberta Rosenthal Kwall CHICAGO (JTA) — During a season where signs of Christmas seem to be on every corner, many Jewish parents in interfaith families…
This Jewish sage holds the secret to staying sane as a parent
by Leah Kadosh This story originally appeared on Kveller. “Yes” is not a word I get to say often. As a stay-at-home mom to my…
‘Goodnight Bubbala’ and other Hanukkah-themed children’s books for the holiday season
by Penny Schwartz BOSTON (JTA) — As a child, Sheryl Haft was captivated by the sounds of her grandparents speaking Yiddish. Sing-songy terms of endearment…