As someone who loves to cook and eat, I appreciate the way that our cuisine helps to tell our Jewish stories and guides us through the yearly cycle of Jewish holidays. As the darkness increases [...]

Written by Lisa Friedman, Matan’s Manager of Social Media and Alumni Networks Chanukah is a festival all about light, centering around the ritual of lighting candles every night for 8 [...]

Who wouldn’t want a great latke recipe for Chanukah?  Check out Matan’s recipe, specially tailored for visual learners and super fun for every student! Let’s Make Latkes!

What better way to learn about Chanukah than through an interactive board game, complete with a spinner, cards and game pieces?  Download the 4 separate components below for everything you need [...]

Can you believe that it’s time to begin teaching about Chanukah?  This school year is flying by!  Below is the first of many Chanukah activities & resources we will be posting over the [...]

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