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YOU ARE HERE: Archive >> Past Issues >> Winter 2008

Your Child - For Parents of Young Jewish Children

Winter 2008

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Don't Worry, Be Happy
by Brad Artson

Often in the rush to be a good parent we forget that life is a constant miracle. Brad Artson reminds us it's a mitzvah to be happy!

Purim: Family Rhymes for Jewish Times
Taken from "Family Rhymes for Jewish Times: Children's Poems for Shabbat, Holidays and Everyday" by Shoshana Silberman and illustrated by Karen Ostrove. Available from USCJ's book service. Cost $14.95 plus shipping.

Young Children and Bikur Holim
by Maxine Handleman

Maxine Handelman reminds us that habits begun in early childhood may continue throughout one's life. This important reminder about the mitzvah of visiting those who are ill includes excellent resources.

From Generation to Generation
by Jane Geller Epstein

Young children need to see, touch, feel and savor their Jewish identities. Passing Jewish traditions from generation to generation resonates now, more than ever!

Online Safety for Young Children
by Meta Levin

A continuation of Part one in the Fall issue of Your Child. Meta Levin offers additional online safety resources. You may wish to print and save both of these articles.

Covenant In The Family Way
by David Elcott and Shira Milgrom

The malaise of family life at the beginning of the twenty-first century brings a call for a renewal of Jewish family values and commitments.


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