Written by Judy Horowitz, grandmother of a Matan student Sam is almost eleven years old, and he is my only Jewish grandson. He’s also an amazing kid working his way through the challenges [...]
Written by Jason Lieberman, Matan Board Member In recognition of Jewish Disabilities Awareness Month, Jason is the third contributor to our weekly D’var Torah (word of Torah) blog post, where [...]
Written by Benay Josselson, February 13, 2013, this post originally appeared on Kveller.com as part of a joint series with Kveller & Matan during February’s Jewish Disability Awareness Month. [...]
Top 5 Tips For Religious School Educators February is recognized as Jewish Disabilities Awareness Month, and therefore time for us to remember that our students with disabilities need tools and [...]
Written by Neal Katz I can not speak. For whatever reason, G-d has intended for me to be mute. Many people might believe that I can not think, but despite their thinking, I can. What’s [...]
Written by Dori Frumin Kirshner, Executive Director, Matan Recently, a young man in my community, Sam Singer, became a Bar Mitzvah and used his rite of passage to teach all of us an invaluable [...]
Written by Rabbi David Englander, B’nai Torah Congregation, Boca Raton, Florida. In recognition of Jewish Disabilities Awareness Month, Rabbi Englander is the second contributor to our [...]
Written by Meredith Polsky, Matan’s Director of Training and Advocacy This post originally appeared on Kveller.com, February 6, 2013 When your child has special learning needs–or any kind [...]
Social Stories are short stories written to help an individual understand and behave appropriately in social situations. The goal of a Social Story is not to change an individual’s behavior but [...]
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