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How to Authorize Others in Your Organization to Order on Your Account

Your organization will now have more control over who is authorized to order on its account.

When To Expect Your Order

Orders are now shipping from a new location - Alpharetta, Georgia, our new state-of-the-art warehouse and fulfillment center. (Returns will also be directed there, and we’ll provide return instructions with every order.) Depending on your location, ship-time may change by a day. Here's a map to detemine when to expect your order when it is shipped by regular UPS Ground shipping.

Introducing: Our New Website, Now Mobile Compatible

What's New  Access to your account. You'll be able to review your account and ordering history right online. 

Some Basics About Your Account and Changes to Ordering

If you have previously placed orders online using your school or synagogue’s account, you will notice some changes on the new Behrman House website. Here's what you need to know. Your organization will now have more control over who is authorized to order on its account. And when you place an order for digital products, you will now easily find them in your school’s Online Learning Center (OLC), no matter which authorized user of your account places the order.

Give the Gift of Creativity This Hanukkah

Share the gift of creativity, calm, and coloring with your loved ones this holiday season. Coloring books have been proven to put the adult mind at ease. The health benefits of coloring include decreased anxiety and increased mindfulness, according to Marygrace Berberian, a certified art therapist and professor at the Graduate Art Therapy Program at New York University in a CNN article.

Sneak a Peek at Our New Website

Our fully redesigned web site and store debuts November 27. What's New Easy accounting. There will be no more paper invoices. Invoices will be emailed to the person placing the order. All customers will need an email address to place orders. 

Hanukkah Gifts for Young Readers

In need of gifts for the holidays for the young reader in your life? We've rounded up our Hanukkah-themed children's books from Behrman House and Apples & Honey Press. Behrman House is also now carrying favorite children's titles from URJ Press, also available for purchase. Click the book cover below for more details.

New From Apples & Honey Press: Judah Maccabee Goes to the Doctor

Just in time for Hanukkah, author Ann D. Koffsky has released a new book — Judah Maccabee Goes to the Doctor: A Story for Hanukkah.

Feed a Full Sukkah with Harvest-Inspired Recipes

Whether you’re hosting or visiting a loved one’s sukkah, you’re no doubt thinking of a menu to prepare. We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite autumn recipes, available for free download. Simple to prepare, these ingredients have you covered for every course and are sure to please even the pickiest eater in your sukkah.

Meet Rachel Packer, Author of Sky-High Sukkah

In Sky-High Sukkah, illustrated by Deborah Zemke, two friends find a way to have a sukkah in the big city. Author Rachel Packer talks about writing and the inspiration behind the beautiful picture book about friendship and community, published by Apples & Honey Press.

Enhance Spiritual Study with Classic Jewish Texts

David Behrman once wrote, “Generations of Jews report [As a Driven Leaf] as their first significant encounter with adult Judaism.” Many would agree. While those who study and practice the Jewish faith use an assortment of texts to connect to their spirituality, there’s something about the books of Milton Steinberg that invites readers in and allows them to understand Judaism in a new way.

Five Fall Holiday Stories from Apples & Honey Press Highlight Values of Tikkun Olam, Community, Teamwork, and Torah for Children

Apples & Honey Press, Behrman House’s children’s book imprint, has five books just right for the fall holiday season. Created with 3- to 8-year-olds in mind, each one uses a compelling story to bring an important Jewish value into focus. And to help you use them in your setting, we have created a teacher resource for each book that includes a summary of the key elements of the story, a look at the values illuminated, and some questions, ideas, and discussion starters for using the story with young learners.

Webinar: For Teachers - Back to School with Hebrew in Harmony

Teaching Hebrew in Harmony this year? Please join us for a 40-minute webinar on Thursday, September 7, at 1:00 PM Eastern, in which we'll learn how the three Hebrew in Harmony components work together — student journal, digital companion, and Curriculum Core.

Hebrew Resources to Refresh Reading and Decoding Skills

Help your students refresh their Hebrew skills after the summer slide. Build in a few minutes and some encouragement to get your students reading quickly and confidently as they begin a new year of learning. Try these resources for effective, quick learning. Students will make progress and see the fun in Hebrew learning.

Enhance Hebrew Study with "Shuffle It in Hebrew"

Take a break from traditional Hebrew study and try an informal way to build skills in letter recognition, decoding, word comprehension, and categorization.

Teach Outside the Box with Behrman House Materials

Encourage some playful interaction as well as quiet, mindful reflection with our Behrman House playing cards and student journals. Whether you're looking to teach Hebrew or Jewish values, these materials will get students moving, laughing, and thinking about their lessons in new and memorable ways. Also available for educators is a new pedagogical resource from Batsheva Frankel. Scroll down to learn more about The Jewish Educator's Companion: Practical Tools & Inspirational Ideas.

Give Teachers the Gift of Mindful Planning

There’s no better way to start a new school year than in a place of mindfulness. Educators can get organized from the get go with our newly released teacher planner, to plan, keep track of the holidays, record student attendance, and begin from a place of harmony.

Get Cooking and Welcome Teachers for the New Year

It’s never too early to show your teachers that you appreciate their hard work.

How to Get the Most from Our Catalog

You need quality materials for yourself, your students, and your families. Use our annual catalog to find what's right for you from among our 1,296 titles. Here are some tips to getting the most from catalog:

Starting a New Job? 3 Things to Do Right Now

Settling into a new job can feel overwhelming and exciting at the same time. Spend five minutes now to ensure things run smoother later.  1. Check that we have your new address. We can best help you if we have your current contact information. That means your new mailing and email addresses. Having updated contact information allows us to help you quickly when you call to place an order, and to send you our catalog and announcements about new materials. 

Teach Israel

 Experience Modern Israel

New from Behrman House. Fly to Israel without a plane ticket.

Discover Israel

 Let's Discover Israel

Offer younger children an exciting and age-appropriate introduction to the Jewish homeland