City of North Little Rock
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'Little Hats, Big Hearts': Knitting for a Cause community knits hats for the American Heart Association
The Knitting for a Cause community project at the main branch of the Laman Library in North Little Rock usually knits hats for the homeless.
Just How Much Do You Value Your Stuff?
Let’s face it : Americans love their stuff. From childhood baseball card collections to that new flat-screen television, people can develop an emotional at
Easy Heart Shape Sewing Weights
Toss the pins and use these easy heart shaped sewing weights will help keep your large fabric pieces in place. They are a great way to use up scraps.
How the Trapper Keeper Trapped the Hearts of '80s and '90s Kids
(via Mental Floss) No matter when or where you grew up, back-to-school shopping typically revolved around two things: clothing and
Building a Better World: American Jewish World Service
Watch our new animated video! Learn how AJWS is supporting people around the world who are fighting to improve the lives of millions. No matter where we live...
Should we Ignore All the Rabbis Who Tell Us to Stay in America?
In this episode we speak with Rabbi Danny Myers of Beit Shemesh about the sensitive and delicate question of when we should be listening to our rabbis and when we should take a broader perspective of their words
What is Give Local America?
Join a movement that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity on a ...
How Blue and White Became the Colors of Hanukkah
The association between the colors and the holiday is newer than you may think
What Philip Roth Taught Me About Being an American Jew
His books answered the question of how my Jewish education would translate into the real world, should I survive the ordeal of childhood.
‘The Settlement Cook Book’ Taught Jewish Immigrants How To Become Americans
I never paid much attention to my mother’s cookbook collection as a kid. And yet, thinking back to my childhood home, I can clearly envision a copy of The Settlement Cook Book. I can see its spine, faded and tattered, the way a well-loved book should be. And I remember thinking its cover—a simpl...
Jewish American Grandparents Tell Us How They Really Feel
The most important research study to hit the Jewish community — this is not a hyperbole — has arrived, and the results are fascinating. What could it possibly be about? Jewish grandparents. Or rather, your parents. The Jewish Grandparents Network (yup, that’s a thing) commissioned the first ever national study of Jewish grandparents, which deserves …
Why we can’t get rid of our American Girl Dolls
Why Cowboy Allure Isn’t Going Anywhere
It’s not only fine to be a dandy, it’s downright American.
What do you love about Hanukkah?
From dreidels, jelly donuts, and singing to bringing light to our homes and hearts, there are so many ways to celebrate this sweet holiday. Happy Hanukkah! A...
How to Finish a Hat on a Knitting Loom
Learn how to finish your loom knit hat so it lays nicely at the top without decreases. We'll go through how to finish off a hat knitted in Worsted Weight and finer, and Bulky weight and thicker yarn.
What Is Elf on the Shelf, Anyway?
This little elf is winning over families' hearts across the world. But, you may find yourself asking, how does Elf on the Shelf work?
Why Are We Drowning in Stuff?
Online shopping, cheap clothing, and instant obsolescence are turning Americans into hoarders
How to Build the Resistance
What can American progressives learn from the struggles of the Israeli left?
How can one get through rejection?
How can one get through rejection? Should America be worried for Israel, and what does the Bible say about what we should be doing during this time? Who was ...
What Kind of Thrifter Are You? Name Brand Clothing
Does thrifting name brand clothing make your heart go pitter patter? Us, too. But it’s not just about the tag. Read on to find out why and see some awesome finds.
A Jewish Athiest? NO WAY
Howie takes on Atheism with a fiery show examining the question, can you be an atheist and still be Jewish. Not for the faint hearted, this show is hot!
