Matan is proud to have a uniquely qualified team, bringing together professionals and lay leaders with diverse backgrounds in order to meet the needs of Jewish institutions, families and children. For Matan’s dedicated team members, creating Jewish opportunities for children with special needs is much more than a job.

Staff

Consultants

  • Tali Cohen Carrus
  • Eva Cowan
  • Elisheva Layman
  • Rabbi Ruti Regan
  • Stephanie Slater
  • Rabbi Lauren Tuchman

Current Matan Institute Mentors

  • Chava Alpert
  • Jennifer Gendel
  • Sheri Klugman
  • Barbara Mann
  • Tricia Stern
  • Rebecca Wanatick
  • Heather Weiser
  • Rachel Wood

Past Matan Institute Mentors

  • Miri Arie
  • Lynn Arons
  • Sara Berk
  • Gena Boyle
  • Michelle Cades
  • Ellen Ferber
  • Lisa Friedman
  • Abra Goldemberg
  • Lisa Handelman
  • Orlee Krass
  • Mary Meyerson
  • Sandy Miller-Jacobs
  • Elana Naftalin-Kelman
  • Abby Uhrman
  • Ellen Weisberg

Current Board

Recent Past Board Members

  • Liane Carter
  • Dina Karmazin Elkins
  • Jason Lieberman
  • Railey Landau
  • Rabbi William Plevan
  • Leslie Teicher

Advisory Board