PJ Library Bay Area

PJ Library Bay Area FREE monthly Jewish children's books from birth through 12 years in the San Francisco Bay Area Visit www.pjlibrary.org

PJ Library® offers free books and music to nurture Jewish families with children ages 6 months through 8 years old! Sign up for PJ Library® and your family will receive a FREE, high quality children's book each month in the mail to keep.

09/01/2026

With Rosh Hashanah approaching, it's a great time to wish friends and family a Shanah Tovah, or a Sweet New Year. Follow along as we create some kid-friendly cards!

08/28/2026

The High Holidays can get busy with services, dinners, family gatherings, and all the things. What if this year, you made space to slow down and celebrate together in a different way?

Join us and Camp Tawonga for a special High Holiday family weekend, Sept 17-20, filled with nature, Jewish joy, family time, and community.

New to JFAM? New families receive $50 off per person!

Register today: https://tawonga.org/jfam/

Dolly Parton believed every child should have the chance to fall in love with reading. Dolly Parton's Imagination Libra...
08/25/2026

Dolly Parton believed every child should have the chance to fall in love with reading. Dolly Parton's Imagination Library inspired the Harold Grinspoon Foundation to create PJ Library, bringing Jewish books to children and families around the world.

In 2023, Dolly and Harold spoke about the inspiration behind both programs and their shared love of getting books into children’s hands.

Read their Q&A: https://tr.ee/kwfWOt_pPd

May her memory be a blessing.

08/25/2026

A little bite, a little dip, and a whole lot of sweetness 🍎🍯✨

Here's to the sweet new year ahead!

Why is the Jewish New Year in September?Good news: we’ve got you covered. Here are simple ways to explain Rosh Hashanah ...
08/20/2026

Why is the Jewish New Year in September?

Good news: we’ve got you covered. Here are simple ways to explain Rosh Hashanah to kids of different ages.

Save this one for the inevitable question! 😉

Growing up, Bay Area PJ Library author Pamela Mayer noticed something missing from the children’s books she read: Jewish...
08/13/2026

Growing up, Bay Area PJ Library author Pamela Mayer noticed something missing from the children’s books she read: Jewish celebrations. That experience inspired her to create stories where Jewish kids can see their own traditions reflected. 📚💛

Pamela is the author of four Jewish-themed picture books selected by PJ Library, including The Mouse Who Danced the Hora and Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup.

Read more: https://jewishfed.org/news/pj-library-meet-pamela-mayer/

There's always time for one more chapter. We love seeing campers take a break from all the action to dive into our PJ Ou...
08/04/2026

There's always time for one more chapter.

We love seeing campers take a break from all the action to dive into our PJ Our Way books this summer. 💙

07/31/2026

A fresh bagel and a good book? We'd call that a pretty great start to the weekend.

What PJ Library book is your family reading this weekend?

We can't get enough! Sharing just a few more behind-the-scenes moments from our photo shoot with PJ Library families las...
07/23/2026

We can't get enough! Sharing just a few more behind-the-scenes moments from our photo shoot with PJ Library families last month.

Can you guess where these spots are in SF?

Summer reading looks good on them!Earlier this summer, we shared PJ Our Way books with Jewish overnight summer camps acr...
07/21/2026

Summer reading looks good on them!

Earlier this summer, we shared PJ Our Way books with Jewish overnight summer camps across the Bay, including Camp Tawonga! It's so great to see campers making time for a good story in between all the summer fun. 🌞

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