These no-prep, no mess Chanukah-themed activities are great for either a party or for your children to enjoy at home. Yes, there’s lots of great Chanukah game ideas here on Between Carpools. There’s our popular Scratch Off Games, this super popular dreidel game, and so much more. But, sometimes, you don’t want to plan, brainstorm,…
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Chanukah Watercolor Painting Craft
FREE DOWNLOAD: This craft is strangely satisfying. Join your kids for some simple Chanukah fun. We love bringing Yom Tov and other Jewish themed crafts to our readers. You can never have too many! A reader recently brought to our attention this glue and salt painting craft that’s become popular lately. We decided a Chanukah…
Gifts (for Everyone!) for Under $25.
You don’t need to spend a lot to give someone a Chanukah gift they’ll really appreciate!
Chanukah Scratch Off Game Variations
If you loved our Chanukah Scratch Off Games, you’ll love to play these two new versions. Last year when we posted this Scratch Off Game, it was a huge hit. Lots of you played and we received so many comments and feedback on how easy it was to set up and enjoyable it was to…
A Guide to Shabbos Candlelighting
Whether you’re a newlywed or have been lighting candles for decades, you’ll find something inspiring and enlightening in this Shabbos Candlelighting guide. Adapted from the Eishes Chayil candlelighting Treasury, Artscroll Mesorah Publications The bracha, impact, and merits of lighting the Shabbos candles Why we light Preparing the candles When to light? Number of Candles What…
Chanukah Gift Guide 2024: Home, Him, Her
From gifts for the whole family, to great items for the home, special items for her, and nice picks for him. Head over here for our gift picks for Kids, Teens, and Tweens. See past gift guides for more ideas:2023 Chanukah Gift Guide2022 Chanukah Gift GuidePersonalized Gifts to Order Now Chanukah Entertaining & Food Gifts…
Chanukah Gift Guide 2024 – Kids, Teens, and Tweens
From toddlers to teens, there’s so much fun they’ll have with these gift picks! For more ideas, see our past Gift Guides:2023 Chanukah Gift Guide for Kids & Teens2022 Chanukah Gift Guide for Kids & Teens KIDS Lil Teddy$98Enter a world of imagination, whimsy, and plush, velvety warmth! Each Lil Teddy blanket is enchanting and…
Make a Chanukah Breakfast Board
Get the family excited and bring the Chanukah anticipation to your home from now with this exciting and easy prep breakfast (or breakfast-for-dinner). As soon as Rosh Chodesh Kislev comes, we love to start off the Chanukah excitement. Everyone loves those signs that “Chanukah is coming.” And it’s the little things you do from Rosh…
29 Personalized Gifts to Order Now!
Updated: Chanukah may seem like it’s still far away, but sometimes the early birds have time to order really cool personalized items that take a bit more time to arrive.
Your Best Early Shabbos Tips, Day by Day
Tips from our readers to help you incorporate Shabbos prep into every day. A couple of years ago, we rounded up some great BCP posts with tips that can help you be more organized for Shabbos, especially important now that we’re entering early Shabbos season! They include posts on How to Get Your Family Involved…
