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Jewish Family Times
Jewish Family Times™ now available in digital format.
Easy pricing for quick and easy programming!
Save time, Save trees!
 
Jewish Family Times™ for Elul
Order item #JFT-Elul $10

Jewish Family Times™ for Simchat Torah
Order item #JFT-Simchat Torah $10

Jewish Family Times™ for Building Community
Order item #JFT-Community $10
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JFT Volume 1 Highlights:

  • Rosh Hashanah/Yom Kippur: Meaningful home rituals for the new year: old-time practices with a new twist, blessings, and family reflections.
  • Shabbat: Build this into your bedtime rituals programming to create a special Jewish time.  Features blessings, a fresh study of the Shema & V’ahavta, and an interactive bedtime story. 
  • Chanukah: Explore the power of light in song, blessings and activities.
  • Tu B’Shevat: A guide to writing your own Tu B’Shevat Seder with blessings and activities. We provide the base, participants add their favorite songs and readings.
  • Passover: Delve into the plagues with reflections, midrash, and a play.
  • Israel: Celebrate our heritage with Jews around the world in a virtual Israeli wedding. Plus, make a mizrach to orient your families’ homes toward Jerusalem.

Jewish Family Times Volume 1 #JFT1 $170
Price includes unlimited reprints for your site, plus 1 imprinted Shema pillowcases

Tight on funding? Buy JFT Shabbat, distribute it, and then find an enthusiastic supporter to fund the entire subscription. When you find your "angel", we can include their name on the rest of the subscription.

Jewish Family Times -- Shabbat #JFTShab $32

JFT Volume 2 Highlights:
  • Simchat Torah: A great time for saying “Shehechiyanu!” Torah study tidbits, features by master storyteller Corinne Stavish and poet Jody Seltzer, plus a creative midrash and tallit project.
  • Rosh Chodesh: Get a peek at this wonderful monthly holiday that is being embraced by women across the world. Ritual suggestions, background, feminine blessings, songs and resource review for further reading.
  • Chanukah: Making celebrations beyond the material world— “The Greatest Gift of All” cartoon delight, Shehechiyanu moments, A Jewish home scavenger hunt and a special December food craft.
  • Shabbat and the Mishkan: Contains a complete listing of Shabbat table blessings including a special line-by-line Shabbat Kiddush integrated with explorations of the modern Mishkan.
  • Purim Laughs Promote Healing For All: Have a blast for Purim and remember to take care of others in our community too. Sure to touch the heart.

Passover: Great Seder tips from Dr. Ron Wolfson, blessings, a recapitulatory rhyme by Pamela Finer and crumbly rituals (bedikat chametz).

Jewish Family Times Volume 2 #JFT2 $170
Price includes unlimited reprints for your site, plus 1 imprinted Shema pillowcases
JFT Volume 3 Highlights:
  • Elul: Gear up for the high holidays with creative reflections and activities. Seek justice with an exploration of achat sha-alti and the four steps to teshuvah, plus blessings for a Rosh Hashanah seder, resource review and great recipes. This issue is packed!
  • Sukkot: Take the opportunity to “just be” for this holiday of dwelling. Includes updated Sukkot blessings, rituals for welcoming ushpizin/ushpizot (guests), instructions for an edible sukkah, resource review and recipes.
  • Havdallah: Help families “burn the candle at both ends” by making a Shabbat “sandwich”. Inspirational essay by Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum, havdallah blessings, spicebox exploration and unique, easy havdallah accoutrements.
  • Building Community: High tech and the acceleration of society have taken us out-of-touch with each other. Take a deep breath and a step back to reconnect with your friends and community. Be sure to pass this one along to your board.
  • Partnering with God: Here’s a Jewish reminder to “think globally and act locally”. Explores concept of being God’s partner, bringing a fresh appreciation to what we eat and being an organic advocate. Useful for Sukkot, Tu B’Shevat, Earth Day or celebrating spring.
  • Shavuot: Round out the year with special insights for counting the omer and receiving the Torah. Includes a special Shavuot tale by storyteller Howard Schwartz, blessings for expressing appreciation, guideposts for living, resource review and recipes

Jewish Family Times Volume 3 #JFT3 $170
Price includes unlimited reprints for your site, plus 1 imprinted Shema pillowcases

REPRINT PRICING: We realize that due to staff changes, coffee spills, playful pets, or creative filing, sometimes you can’t locate previously purchased JFT copy-packs. Now you can have these items reprinted at half-price. Please understand that this offer is only available to prior subscribers. There’s an added benefit to getting fresh copies: since we update and improve everything each spring, you’ll get the very latest and best materials.

Can I re-order cover pages? By popular request, you can re-order cover pages for any Jewish Family Times volume. This makes it easy to reuse your pages with updated copy

For reprints, please call or e-mail us to verify prior orders.

Order the whole bundle: Jewish Family Times volumes 1, 2, & 3

Bundle includes All 3 volumes of Jewish Family Times, 6 imprinted pillowcases
plus
a bonus Havdallah candle and a sample Darkon Pitome.
You save $51!

Order item# JFTAll for $459

 
     
     
   
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