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 Jonathan Mooney I’m on a plane today headed to Alberta, Canada to give a talk at an inclusion conference. Nothing new—been speaking at conferences like this for over ten years and, as [...]
Written by Rabbi William Plevan, Congregation Shaare Zedek, New York, NY. In recognition of Jewish Disabilities Awareness Month, Rabbi Plevan is the fifth contributor to our weekly D’var Torah [...]
Written by Jason Lieberman, and originally published on Kveller.com as part of our month-long series with them dedicated to Jewish Disability Awareness Month. Every morning I say two prayers. It [...]
Written by Elana Naftalin-Kelman, Camp Ramah in California Tikvah Director and Founder of Rosh Pina Every Friday night at Camp Ramah in California the most magical thing happens. Our twelve young [...]
Written by Rabbi Mitch Cohen, National Director, Ramah Camping Movement In recognition of Jewish Disabilities Awareness Month, Rabbi Mitch Cohen is the fourth contributor to our weekly D’var [...]
Written by Liane Carter, this post is part of a joint series with Kveller & Matan during February’s Jewish Disability Awareness Month. I’m a proud member of a tribe. No, not just that tribe. [...]
Written by Lisa Friedman It really is in the unexpected moments that we can find the most inspiration. Each year the congregation where I am the Education Co-Director (Temple Beth-El in [...]
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 [...]