The Art of Jewish Joy
Crafts and Activities for Celebration and Connection
Suzy Ultman author Amanda Kingloff author
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Chronicle Books
Publishing:17th Sep '26
£26.00
This title is due to be published on 17th September, and will be despatched as soon as possible.
Celebrate Jewish holidays and traditions with 50 fun and easy crafts for all ages!
Discover the Jewish holidays and new ways to celebrate them with fun, beautiful, and easy-to-complete crafts for family, friends, and community to enjoy. This vibrant how-to guide walks you through the Jewish year from Rosh Hashanah to Passover, offering imaginative activities and thoughtful reflections on each holiday’s meaning.
With full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations throughout, this book brims with more than 50 ideas, such as how to:
- Draw yourself as a tree for Tu B’shvat
- Craft a house lantern and shine bright for Hanukkah
- Bake some calm into Shabbat with homemade challah
- Play with homemade puppets during Purim
- And much more.
Three sheets of colorful stickers help bring your crafts to life, and a keepsake back pocket offers space to store your finished crafts. With endless inspiration and gentle guidance, this book will help you craft and connect year after Jewish year.
“Kingloff and Ultman have infused wisdom, creativity and a sense of meaning into long standing traditions. The Art of Jewish Joy is a delight of a book; one I will reference, revisit and pass down to my children.”—Rose Pearlman, Author of Making Things
“The joy of celebration shines through Kingloff and Ultman’s words and ideas! This beautiful book is packed with inspiring ways to celebrate Jewish holidays, honor traditions, and create countless meaningful memories. It’s also a lovely reminder to savor the process—something I truly believe in.”—Darcy Miller, bestselling author and celebration expert
“In a time when joy and connection matter more than ever, it’s such a gift to have a fun, accessible, and inspiring activity book that celebrates Jewish joy. My kids have already put coins (and a few LEGOs) into the tzedakah box we made!”—Bess Kalb, Emmy-nominated comedy writer and author of Buffalo Fluffalo
“The Hebrew word for art and the Hebrew word for faith come from the same root. This book is a beautiful DIY expression of how art and faith work together to create a deeper, more spiritual, and laughter-filled Jewish family. A must for every Jewish parent and grandparent!”—Rabbi Steve Leder
ISBN: 9781797234939
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: unknown
224 pages