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Growing up Jewish: Resources for babies through teens

We’ll connect you with schools, camps, Jewish family support resources, and holiday celebrations that build a sense of belonging and strong Jewish identities.

Essential resources for Jewish parenting in Greater Boston

Three young children smiling and holding a shofar at a Jewish family event, highlighting Jewish family support and events for Jewish kids in Boston.

Events and info for parents and families

CJP’s JewishBoston.com is Greater Boston’s hub for events, resources, and news for Jewish kids and families.

Browse JewishBoston
Young man talking to families inside a synagogue, showcasing welcoming Jewish communities and parenting resources in Boston.

Find a synagogue

Our directory has temples, minyans, and Chabads across Massachusetts that match how you practice, representing a wide range of Jewish traditions and communities.

Browse the directory
Community members at a CJP-led solidarity rally in Boston, supporting students and promoting Jewish family and community well-being.

CJP’s Center for Combating Antisemitism (CCA)

From workplaces to schools to civic spaces, CCA equips the community with the tools, strategies, and partnerships needed to recognize, respond to, and prevent antisemitism.
Learn more about our work

Supporting the next generation of Jewish life in Greater Boston

9,500

families opening PJ Library books each month, with award-winning Jewish stories delivered right to their door

10,000

K-12 students experienced “Auschwitz. Not Long Ago. Not Far Away.” thanks to CCA and Facing History & Ourselves

400+

children and teens experienced Jewish camp last year through One Happy Camper grants and over $900,000 in scholarships

All statistics are based on internal data from Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP) and reflect the measurable impact of CJP programs and community initiatives.

Events for Jewish kids and teens in Greater Boston

Looking for something to do with your family? JewishBoston hosts a calendar with events for kids, teens, and families across Greater Boston.

Babies and toddlers

Whether you want to plan a bris, find a Jewish preschool, or build friendships with other Jewish families, CJP and our partners can help.

Connect with other parents

Welcome Baby runs family-friendly programs for Jewish parents with babies 0–2 in Greater Boston.

Learn about Welcome Baby

Build your Jewish storybook library

Discover new Jewish stories together, delivered to your door every month by PJ Library in Greater Boston.

Sign up for PJ Library

Jewish preschools in Greater Boston

Discover Jewish preschools across Greater Boston that blend play-based learning, community, and Jewish values.

Browse preschools

Find a mohel in Greater Boston

Celebrate your baby’s entry into the Jewish community with a bris. CJP keeps an up-to-date list of local mohels to help families honor this special tradition.

Browse our directory

Kids and tweens

CJP and our partners are here to help Greater Boston families give their kids a strong Jewish foundation.

Find a Jewish day school in Greater Boston

Explore the 14 Jewish day schools in Greater Boston, where rigorous academics and joyful Jewish learning go hand in hand.

Browse the day school directory

CJP’s tuition transparency tool

We’re committed to making Jewish day school tuition transparent and accessible for Jewish families in Greater Boston.

Get a tuition estimate

B’nai mitzvah support

Discover Jewish education and b’nai mitzvah resources through Greater Boston synagogues and communities.

Browse the directory

Jewish day and overnight camp

Camp offers kids the space to grow, explore Jewish values, build confidence, and make lifelong friends. See if you qualify for a scholarship.

Explore camps and scholarships

Teens

CJP and our partners support Jewish teens in developing their individual Jewish identities and finding meaningful connections in our community.

Teen events

JewishBostonTeens.com keeps track of events and opportunities for teens in Greater Boston.

See upcoming events

Teen fellowships

Fellowships give Jewish teens the opportunity to lead, learn, and connect with Jewish life.

Learn about teen fellowships

Jewish day and overnight camp

Camp offers teens the space to grow, explore Jewish values, build confidence, and make lifelong friends. See if you qualify for a scholarship.

Explore camps and scholarships

Immersive travel

Join thousands of North American Jewish teens for a life-changing experience in Israel. Find the perfect RootOne trip just for you, and claim your RootOne Voucher.

Apply for a voucher

CJP’s campus strategy

CJP works to strengthen Jewish life on Greater Boston campuses by supporting safer, more connected, and more joyful environments for Jewish students, campus organizations, and university leaders.

Explore our campus work