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A gift from the Greater Miami Jewish Federation made possible by
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| SPECIAL NEEDS ENROLLMENT |
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| Did you know that if you have or know of a child with any special learning needs, PJ Library welcomes the child's enrollment in any age group deemed appropriate? Please email [email protected] to arrange. This month, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation is honored to be participating in Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month (JDAIM). | | |
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| ISRAELI CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES |
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| Thanks to the Greater Miami Jewish Federation, Israeli children with disabilities are benefiting from cutting-edge therapies and programs through Beit Issie Shapiro (BIS). This Federation beneficiary agency developed an accessible and inclusive playground in Ra’anana, Israel, and the model has been replicated in 30 municipalities throughout the country. BIS playgrounds were recognized for innovative practices that improve the lives of youth with disabilities. | | |
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| SPIRITUAL SUPPORT |
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| PJ Library is grateful for Mishkan Miami: The Jewish Connection for Spiritual Support. Through this program, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation offers hospitalized patients and their families guidance, comfort and inspiration. Mishkan Miami leads worship services in area hospitals. | | |
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| FAMILY EVENTS NEAR YOU |
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Friday, February 8th at 7:00 pm
ShabbaTTogether for Inclusion |
| All Ages Join us for a Shabbat promoting inclusion and special health awareness! Chabad Chayil | 2601 NE 211th Terr, Miami, FL 33180. For RSVP and info, call (305) 770-1919 |
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Saturday, February 9th at 7:00pm
ShabbaTTogether Film Night "Front of the Class" |
| All Ages Refusing to be beaten by his affliction,Tourettes syndrome sufferer Brad Cohen vows to become a teacher, overcoming prejudice, ignorance and fear as he struggles to make his dream come true. Refreshments will be served. The Family Shul | 2601 NE 211th Terr, Miami, FL 33180. For RSVP and info, call (305) 770-1919 |
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Friday, February 8th at 7:00 pm and Saturday, February 9th at 12:00 pm
ShabbaTTogether for Inclusion |
All Ages Join us for a Shabbat promoting inclusion and special health awareness! Includes a special Havdala and inspiring film "Front of the Class". Chabad Chayil | 2601 NE 211th Terr, Miami, FL 33180
For RSVP and info, call (305) 770-1919 |
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Friday, February 15th at 5:20 pm
Pre/Post Bar Mitzvah Club |
| Boys ages 11-13. Bimonthly class given by Rabbi Moishe Kievman for boys on what it means to be a Bar Mitzvah! Parents are encouraged to join. Chabad Chayil | 2601 NE 211th Terr, Miami, FL 33180. For RSVP and info, call (305) 770-1919 | |
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| PJ BOOKS THIS MONTH |
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| RECIPES, CRAFTS & FAMILY FUN |
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| PJ Library Is on YouTube |
| Did you know that PJ Library has a YouTube channel where you can find lots of amazing videos? Subscribe to see read-alongs, author interviews, activity ideas, and more. |
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| Super Easy Hamantaschen Recipes to Make With Kids |
| Get a head start on your Purim plans by making these super easy hamentaschen, triangular cookies that are traditionally eaten on Purim. Pro tip: Let them cool after they are done and stick them in the freezer to be enjoyed later (or now). |
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| DIY Purim Costumes That Won’t Break the Bank |
| With a little bit of creativity and some items you have around the house, you can easily create memorable costumes for your kids. |
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| Storytelling Games to Play With Kids of All Ages |
| Stories are a great way to pass on memories and traditions, and they help encourage creativity! These six games are a fun way to engage in the art of storytelling. |
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| 15 Children’s Books Your Family Will Love to Read Again and Again |
| There are some books that no matter how many times you read them, your kids will continue to request them. Here are 15 soon-to-be favorites to add to your storytime rotation. |
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| A Quick Introduction to Ladino |
| Explore Ladino language - also known as Judeo-Spanish - and culture with these songs, videos, and even an app! |
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| February's PJ Our Way Books |
| There are four great selections available for PJ Our Way this month: a New York Times bestseller by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, the return of everyone's favorite western rabbi in the second book in the Rabbi Harvey series, a graphic novel telling the story of Purim, and a historical fiction novel full of adventure set in 1892. Don't miss out on these great books - make your pick by February 10th! |
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| PJ Our Way Has Landed in Canada |
| The next chapter of PJ Library for kids ages 8.5-11 is now available in Canada! Sign up and spread the word! |
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MESSAGE FROM
OUR CO-CHAIRS |
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| Hello PJ Library family! |
| Got questions? New to the community or looking to make connections with other families? Be in touch with us at [email protected]! |
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Candice Macy & Jerri Bassuk,
PJ Library in Miami Co-Chairs | |
OUR PROUD PJ LIBRARY
COMMUNITY PARTNERS |
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| A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS DONORS: |
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