Numu Jewish Bedtime Stories

Today is Pesach Sheini – a day when the Jews in the desert were given a second chance to do a special mitzvah they thought they had missed. When Maya oversleeps and misses the final rehearsal for her class play, she feels like she’s lost her chance. But she soon learns that, just like the Jews in the desert, Hashem always gives us another chance – not just on Pesach Sheini, but every single day.

This week we have a double parsha of Acharei Mot and Kedoshim In Acharei Mot, we learn about the holiest day of the year, Yom Kippur. In Kedoshim, we discover that being holy isn’t just for angels or superheroes – it’s about doing good, even in small, quiet ways. Join us for the inspiring story of Rabbi Akiva’s daughter, whose simple act of kindness turned a frightening prediction into a miracle....

What if a cow could teach someone about Shabbat? In tonight's episode, meet Yehuda, a humble farmer, and his loyal cow who never worked on Shabbat.  But when hard times come Yehuda is forced to sell his beloved animal, no one expects what happens next; especially not the new owner.  This episode is sponsored for a Refuah Shelaima for Chava Leah Bas Shprintzah Bluma.

In this week’s parsha, Tazria-Metzora, we discover strange spots that show up on people, clothing, and even houses! But they’re not just stains, they’re messages from Hashem. Meet Yair, a man who loved to gossip… until strange marks on his walls changed everything. What was Hashem trying to tell him? And what hidden treasure was waiting just behind the plaster? You'll also listen to the story...

Today is Rosh Chodesh Iyar - a fresh new month and a special time during Sefirat HaOmer! In this episode, we’ll explore the beautiful mitzvah of Ahavat Yisrael; loving and caring for every Jew. Listen to the famous story of Hillel and the man who wanted to learn the whole Torah on one foot, and discover the heartwarming story of two brothers whose secret acts of kindness inspired the very place wh...

Welcome to NUMU, where children tell stories for children. Cozy Jewish bedtime stories ending with Shema. Created in loving memory of Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir Bibas. And just as Shiri Bibas hugged her children tight, this is our hug to you. So, Yeladim , cuddle up, get cozy, and let’s get ready for bedtime!