As the Jewish New Year approaches, with Rosh Hashanah 2023 beginning at sundown on September 15, it's time to celebrate and embrace the joyous spirit of the holiday by selecting the perfect gifts for the little ones in your life. Whether you're looking for educational toys, meaningful Judaica items, or creative activities, our guide is here to help you navigate through a wide range of options and find the ideal presents that will bring smiles to their faces. From interactive games that teach Jewish traditions to artistic crafts that encourage creativity, we have curated a selection of thoughtful and engaging gifts that capture the essence of Rosh Hashanah.

Let us assist you in finding the perfect gifts that will make this holiday even more memorable for the children, sparking their curiosity, fostering their connection to Jewish culture, and creating lasting memories.

 

1. Rosh Hashanah DIY 3D Honey Holder Set

Watch as your kids' creativity blossoms! With this Rosh Hashanah DIY 3D kit, children can assemble and decorate their very own apple-shaped honey holder, adding their personal touch and making it a unique masterpiece. This is excellent for getting younger kids excited for the upcoming Rosh Hashanah festivities. A fun and crafty activity, they'll enjoy assembling and painting the honey holder as well as using it as a festive centerpiece at the family holiday table.

 

 

 

 

 

2. Sukkah: Do-It-Yourself 3D Puzzle Kit

Just after the joyous celebration of Rosh Hashanah is the holiday of Sukkot. And the perfect way to let little ones feel involved in the festivities is with a mini DIY Sukkah they can build on their own! The captivating DIY Wooden Sukkah Model is fun for children and parents too, with easily interlocking pieces. This delightful kit allows kids to experience the traditions of Sukkot in a fun and interactive way just in time for the weeks of holidays this fall season.

 

 

 

 

 

3. Days of Creation Interactive Educational Puzzle (Hebrew/English)

Discover the wonders of Creation and the most famous Biblical story with this captivating interactive educational puzzle from Touch Wood Design. Crafted with precision using laser-cut wood, this stunning puzzle showcases beautifully illustrated tiles corresponding to the days of the Biblical creation story, in a way that's fun for kids as well as educational and meaningful. Lift each tile to reveal a passage in both English and Hebrew, delving into the remarkable events that unfolded during each day of Creation.

 

 

 

 

4. Symbols of Jewish Holidays 3D DIY Craft Set

Help your kids or grandkids unleash their creativity and celebrate the holidays with this festive craft set! Inside, you'll find two beautifully crafted designer cardboard pomegranates, an apple, and a delightful honey bee, just waiting to be colored and assembled to make fun decorations for Rosh Hashanah, Sukkot, and beyond. No glue or scissors are needed, making the set travel- and eco-friendly, and a set of 12 high-quality markers is included. This pack is perfect for the whole family and friends to join in the fun of coloring, decorating, painting, and folding, creating a unique and original holiday home decoration.

 

 

 

 

5. Hebrew Alphabet Interactive Educational Puzzle

Crafted with precision using laser-cut wood, this captivating puzzle showcases the entire Hebrew alphabet, featuring both printed and cursive letters in vibrant colors, accompanied by all six vowels. Watch as your child's curiosity and knowledge soar as they explore the foundations of Hebrew education in a fun and engaging way. Whether it's for Rosh Hashanah, back to school, or any time of the year, this puzzle is the perfect starting point for your young loved one's Hebrew language adventure. Give the gift of learning and ignite a passion for Hebrew with this remarkable puzzle!

 

 

 

 

6. My First Siddur - Hebrew

While most kids wouldn't last well through a whole Rosh Hashanah service, everyone has to start somewhere. These prayer book options for young boys and girls are the perfect ways to introduce the habit and meaning of prayer into their lives at an early age. Your kids will love the illustrations, and the ability to practice their Hebrew. This is an excellent gift for any little boy or girl in your life!

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. The Western Wall Jigsaw Puzzle

Create cherished memories with our remarkable Western Wall Jigsaw puzzle set, designed for the whole family! Featuring a stunning, digitally printed image with vibrant colors and a semi-gloss finish, this puzzle set is a captivating addition to your home. Piece by piece, you'll reconnect with the heart of Jerusalem, the Western Wall, and evoke a sense of belonging. Let this beautiful puzzle become the centerpiece of your family gatherings, sparking conversations, laughter, and a shared appreciation for tradition.

 

 

 

 

8. Interactive Land of Israel Map 

Embark on an exciting educational journey through the Land of Israel with the marvelous interactive map from Touch Wood Design! Crafted from high-quality wood, it presents a captivating way to learn about Israel's diverse geographic regions. Explore and assemble the puzzle pieces while discovering the names and unique qualities of part of the Land of Israel: from the mountains to the valleys, the cities to the deserts, bringing the Holy Land to life. Ignite curiosity, expand knowledge, and foster a love for Israel with this exceptional educational tool. Start exploring and assembling the map today for a memorable Rosh Hashanah experience!

 

 

 

9. Sterling Silver Star of David Pendant Necklace

Experience the perfect blend of style and spirituality with our exquisite Silver Star of David Necklace from Marina Jewelry. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this timeless piece is a symbol of Jewish heritage and faith. The intricate lines and delicate features of the Star of David pendant are masterfully rendered, making it a true work of art. This silver Star of David necklace is a meaningful and thoughtful gift for Rosh Hashanah for any age or gender, and sure to be loved for years to come!

 

 

 

 

10. Jerusalem Second Temple Laser Cut 3D Do-it-Yourself Kit

How better to help your child connect with Jerusalem on Rosh Hashanah than with this Jerusalem Second Temple Laser Cut Do-it-Yourself Kit? The set contains 267 laser-cut wooden pieces to build a replica of the Second Temple, and comes with assembly instructions as well as an information booklet detailing the historical and religious background of the Temple. A creative, practical, and educational gift, this DIY kit will keep your little ones entertained and excited to connect to their Jewish roots this Rosh Hashanah.

 

 

 

 

11. Yair Emanuel Tzedakah (Charity) Box with Pomegranates

Add a touch of charm and tradition to your Rosh Hashanah celebrations with this beautiful Tzedakah box designed by renowned Israeli artist Yair Emanuel. Crafted with love and attention to detail, this painted wooden box showcases an enchanting pomegranate motif, symbolizing abundance, blessings, and the sweetness of the New Year. Get your kids excited about saving their change for charity in a fun and colorful way!

 

 

 

 

 

12. DIY Temple Mount Paint by Numbers Kit

Unleash your inner artist and celebrate Rosh Hashanah in a unique and creative way with our Temple Mount Painting Kit! Suitable for both children and adults, your family will dive into the world of colors and brushes as you bring the magnificent Temple Mount and Western Wall in Jerusalem to life. This eco-friendly kit includes high-quality acrylic paints, a brush set, and easy-to-follow instructions. Your kids will love expressing their artistic flair, and hanging their finished piece to cherish for years to come. Order your kit today and embark on a colorful journey of creativity and meaning this High Holiday season!

 

 

 

 

13. The Koren Children's Siddur - Hebrew/English

Introduce your child to the joy of prayer with the Magerman Educational Siddur Series' first edition: The Koren Children's Siddur. Available in both Ashkenazi and Sephardi options, this exceptional prayer book is the perfect gift for Rosh Hashanah. Designed specifically for school-aged children, it seamlessly combines captivating and colorful illustrations with thought-provoking educational components on every page. Let your child embark on a meaningful journey of prayer, reflection, and learning this Rosh Hashanah with a gift they'll use and reuse all year.

 

 

 

 

 

14. Ofek Wertman Personalized Children's Mezuzah Case

Enchant your child's room with this delightful children's mezuzah by artist Ofek Wertman, featuring a whimsical unicorn and rainbow design. This special mezuzah is the perfect gift for Rosh Hashanah, combining the timeless tradition of the mezuzah with a playful and vibrant aesthetic that kids will adore. As your child passes through their doorway, the mezuzah will remind them of their connection to Jewish heritage and the importance of faith. Celebrate Rosh Hashanah with a joyful, vibrant gift - and it can be personalized with your child's name, too!

 

 

 

15. Sterling Silver Classic Hebrew Name Necklace

Celebrate the spirit of Rosh Hashanah with a truly personal and meaningful gift—a custom-made, sterling silver Name Necklace in Hebrew. Made from high-quality 925 sterling silver, this necklace radiates beauty and can be personalized with any name. Can't write in Hebrew?—we'll write it for you! Whether it's your child's name, a meaningful word, or a nickname, wearing this necklace will serve as a constant reminder of their Jewish identity as well as your love for them. It's a perfect gift to mark the New Year and new beginnings.

 

 

 

Looking for even more amazing gifts for kids ahead of Rosh Hashanah? Check out our full collection here!