Written by Gabe Kahn, this article originally appeared in The New York Jewish Week, November 27, 2013 This time around, the Maccabeats are getting serious. Instead of dressing up like brutish [...]
Originally published on Zeh Lezeh, this post was writting by Rabbi Lynn Landsberg (November 5, 2013). The Pew Research Center’s recent study, “A Portrait of Jewish Americans” has rocked our [...]
Written by Pamela Schuller, this was originally published at RJ.org, October 7, 2013. Sometimes it feels like “inclusion” is a buzz word. Talking about inclusion is “in” right now. It’s on the [...]
Written by Meredith Englander Polsky, this article originally appeared in The Jewish Week’s blog, The New Normal, September 30, 2013. By this point, there’s been quite a bit of buzz [...]
Written by Matan Board Member Jason Lieberman, this post originally appeared on The Ruderman Family Foundation blog, Zeh Lezeh, July 8, 2013. Jewish communal professionals’ and philanthropists’ [...]
Written by Meredith Polsky, this article originally appeared in The Jewish Week’s blog, The New Normal (June 20, 2013) Two really interesting things happened last week – one that you almost [...]
Written by Meredith Englander Polsky, this post originally appeared on The Jewish Week’s The New Normal: Blogging Disability, May 24, 2013. In 19 days, my daughter will complete her last [...]
As professionals and lay leaders in the fields of special education and mental health, we at Matan would like to issue the following statement: There is no link between autism and violence, and [...]
Originally published on The Ruderman Family Foundation Blog, Zeh Lezeh (One for Another) by Guest Blogger Jason Lieberman. Jason is a disability advocate and Vice President and Treasurer [...]
Experts in advocacy and service to people with disabilities engaged rabbinical, cantorial, education, and Doctor of Ministry students as well as alumni during a unique day of learning at the New [...]