I’ve had the privilege of being involved with Matan since 2001.  Since that time, the organization has changed its tagline multiple times. It began as Matan: the Gift of Jewish learning for [...]

My name is Jacob Artson and I am a person just like you.  I am part of a wonderful Jewish family, I go to our local public high school where I am in regular English and social studies classes, I [...]

Matan’s first OPEN SESAME! program features the episode “Shabbat Shalom, Grover!” Everything you need for this screening can be found here!  If you would like to conduct your [...]

The seder can be difficult to sit through for anyone, but for children with learning challenges it can be an even greater struggle.  That’s why we have put together a list of Child-friendly [...]

Rockmitzvah was really an accident… an accident waiting to happen.  One late evening four years ago, Marc Jacoby was scouring the Craigslist Community pages and fell upon a family in search of a [...]

Matan was proud to partner with ISJL (Institute for Southern Jewish Living) on the February edition of their newsletter. We were particularly excited to work with their education interns on [...]

We’ve never met a kid who didn’t like Bingo!  As your students learn different letters of the Aleph-Bet, download and print these Alef Bet Bingo to reinforce what they have learned. [...]

Learn about Chanukah utilizing all 5 senses!  Download the directions and activities for lots of different ways to engage different types of learners! Directions and Pictures – 5 Senses

What a week in New Orleans!  At the General Assembly of the Jewish Federations of North America, otherwise known as the GA, I had the opportunity to attend the first ever Jewish Futures [...]