Israel Elections Gaza News BDS Antisemitism OMG Health & Science BUSINESS & TECH Premium Shapers of Israel March Of The Living Travel Channel

Blind

  • Blackout

    A touching experience

    Patrons of Blackout may be in the dark about what they’re eating, but it’s an illuminating adventure.

  • ChinaAid founder Bob Fu (R) helps US Rep. Chris Smith speak by phone with a blind Chinese dissident.

    Israeli smartphone for the blind to hit US

    Smartphone designed for the visually impaired by Project RAY features intuitive touch and voice navigation technology.

  • Des chiens guides d

    Le meilleur allié de l’homme

    Dressés pour être les yeux de leurs maîtres, les chiens-guides permettent aux non-voyants de retrouver confiance en eux-mêmes et de s’intégrer dans la société

  • A visually impaired woman enters a McDonald

    Watch McDonald's RightHear audio orientation app in action

    RightHear is an advanced spatial orientation solution for people who are blind or visually impaired.

    By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

  • Stevie Wonder visits with Israeli start-up RightHear at a convention in California

    Tech Talk: Reaching higher ground with RightHear app

    Thanks to RightHear free app, people who are blind or visually impaired can navigate independently in public spaces such as universities, hospitals, airports and shopping malls.

    By ARIEL SHAPIRA

  • Aviva and Leib Krainess

    A sympathetic ear

    Leib Krainess is launching Mind Theater, a modern take on the 1940s radio teleplay after his daughter went blind as a complication of lupus

    By SAM SOKOL

  • Blind Shrimp

    Extinct Possibilities

    Blind prawns are being bred at the Biblical Zoo

    By KARIN KLOOSTERMAN

  • Participants enjoy a costume competition on Monday

    Deaf-blind celebrants feel Purim spirit at unique party

    Beth David Deaf-Blind Center holds annual Purim fest in conjunction with Jerusalem’s Association of the Deaf in Israel.

    By MARK REBACZ

  • A SCENE from Klil’s new commercial

    Klil produces blind-specific TV ad

    For the first time, there will be a television commercial specifically designed for the blind population, produced by Klil Industries.

    By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

  • The Israel Guide Dog Center

    How do the blind cope with Israeli life? - mini documentary

    The visually impaired report a range of difficulties, from blurry vision to total blackness. Now guide dogs, after much training, can help them live fuller lives.

    By RENAY MIMRAN,MISHEL ROKE

  • A visually impaired woman enters a McDonald

    McDonald's first visually impaired-accessible food chain in Israel

    The blind and visually impaired community in Israel includes approximately 200,000 people today.

    By TAMAR BEERI

  • On the slopes: Wheelchair-bound skiers are strapped into special chairs and taught to ski at stagger

    Free to ski

    “Being disabled causes people to lose their self-confidence,” he explained. “The Erez Foundation gives it back to you.”

    By PAMELA PELED

  • ‘Humans of Tel Aviv’ demystifies a misunderstood people

    Nalaga’at, which means “please touch,” was initially the world’s only theater company exclusively for deaf-blind actors born primarily with Usher’s Syndrome.

    By DANIEL K. EISENBUD

    • Most Read
    Hot Opinion
    The Jerusalem Post Customer Service Center can be contacted with any questions or requests:    Telephone: *2421 * Extension 4 Jerusalem Post or 03-7619056 Fax: 03-5613699 E-mail: subs@jpost.com   The center is staffed and provides answers on Sundays through Thursdays between 07:00 and 14:00 and Fridays only handles distribution requests between 7:00 and  13:00   For international customers: The center is staffed and provides answers on Sundays through Thursdays between 7AM and 6PM  Toll Free number in Israel only 1-800-574-574  Telephone +972-3-761-9056 Fax: 972-3-561-3699 E-mail: subs@jpost.com
    Copyright © 2018 Jpost Inc. All rights reserved • Terms of Use • Privacy Policy
    ux design by: studio Inbar Edut
    •