Program Spotlight

“A human being mints many coins from the same mold, and they are all identical. But the holy one, blessed by God, strikes us all from the mold of the first human and each one of us is [...]

As part of the application process for the first-ever Slingshot Guide for Disabilities and Inclusion, organizations were asked to submit a 60 second un-edited video about their work. Now that it [...]

  Book Teaches Young Children for Jewish Disability Awareness Month   Matan has partnered with PJ Library and  and the Jewish Special Education International Consortium to create an [...]

This article was originally published on eJewishPhilanthropy, December 6, 2013 The first ever Jewish Leadership Institute on Disability and Inclusion, in partnership with the Ruderman Family [...]

UJA-Federation of New York Himan Brown Charitable Trust Symposium Series It Takes a Village: Promoting the Physical, Social, and Emotional Well-Being of Today’s Youth Monday, May 13, 2013 [...]

Back by popular demand for the ninth year, Yachad | Jewish Disabilities Integation/the National Jewish Council for Disabilities (NJCD) and Our Way are offering a PowerPoint presentation of [...]

As many of you know, there is little information about the changing needs of adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) to guide those planning programs and services. That is why the UJA [...]

Written by Benay & Steve Josselson We are the proud parents of a kind, lovable, curious and intelligent five year-old with a diagnosis of PDD NOS (Pervasive Developmental Disorder – Not [...]

Written by Irene Bolton, Education Director, Temple Beth Or, Township of Washington, NJ Cohort 1 Participant, Matan Institute for Congregational School Education Directors Something special [...]

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 [...]