Jewish Stories



Updated: December 1, 2022





Jewish Stories


Nishmas: Archives of Chassidic Stories


Chabad: Jewish Tales from the Past - over 800 Jewish stories


Chabad Kids: Jewish Comics with a Unique Twist


Chabad: Archives of Mendy and The Golem (PDF)


Shema Yisrael: Shabbat Stories for Children


OHR: Simcha's Torah Stories


Torah Tots and The Jewish Press: Tales of Our Gaonim


Torah Tots and The Jewish Press: Tales from the Midrash & Talmud


Yiddish Tales by Helena Frank - 48 tales


Stories and Pictures, by Isaac Loeb Peretz - 46 stories


A Treasury of Jewish Folklore edited by Nathan Ausubel

549 pages (plain text file)


Click here for 16 meg, 548 page PDF file



Jewish Stories - Audio

Youtube / Internet Archive / Librivox



Sholem Aleichem - Jewish Children (18 stories, 7.3 hours)

Sholem Aleichem - Jewish Children (18 stories / 18 individual files)

Note: Some of the 18 stories may be too intense for younger children



Yiddish Tales translated by Helena Frank
read by Adrian Praetzellis

48 individual tales (librivox.org)

Click here for text of 48 tales via the Guttenberg Project


Chabad Audio Stories for Kids


Jewish Bedtime Stories


Rabbi Juravel - All Year Round Stories


Meir TV: Jewish Video for Kids


Have I Got A Story For You!


Rabbi Gedalya Glatt's Stories


Jewish Stories to Inspire (podcast)


Jewish Bedtime Stories (podcast)


Jewish Kids' Story Time with Beardy Mosh (podcast)


Jewish Bedtime Stories By R&R (podcast, f)


Stories of Tzadikim (podcast)


Jewish History Soundbites (podcast)


Klimovitch - Children's Chassidic Tales (podcast)


Israel Related Stories


Toldot Israel - Firsthand video testimonies of
the men and women who helped found the State of Israel



The Israel Story - 40 audio podcast episodes


The Israel Defense Forces and Defense Establishment Archives:
The Jewish Combatant Collection



Pardes Elmad: The Jewish Story - 39 audio podcast episodes


Holocaust Related Stories


US Holocaust Memorial Museum: Behind Every Name a Story


Holocaust Survivor Stories


IWM: Concentration Camp Survivors Share Their Stories (audio)


Related JR Sites


Feel Good Articles


Articles about Giving Charity


Sermons the Year Round by Rabbi Bernard L. Berzon


Shabbat Weekly Torah Portion


Learn Hebrew: Short Hebrew Stories with Nikud (vowels)


Learn Hebrew: Selected Hebrew Stories with Nikud on Youtube


Kids: Reading (JR Hotsites)


Jewish Media (JR Hotsites)


Related Stories


Here to Stay: Short Stories about Jewish Immigrant Life in America


The Yiddish Book Center's Online Yiddish Audio Library





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