Handicap

As I struggled to pass a 3-cm-high step without tipping myself over, the people of Israel around me mostly busied themselves with their phones

Idan Clayman called PM Benjamin Netanyahu to "wake up" and help his and his fellow warriors' situation

Despite the challenges and limitations, four kilometers of streets in the Muslim, Armenian and Christian Quarters in the Old City of Jerusalem are now fully accessible.

For Nicholls and Malikin, the objective was clear: Represent Israel in a positive way.

A year of highlights and lowlights in Israel: Politics

"The disgraceful raise that we received this year leaves us below the poverty line and sentences the disabled people to starvation...," said Naomi Moravia.

ALEH Negev cares for some 150 residents with severe disabilities

Special-needs young adults rode in jeeps on the Golan, floated in the Dead Sea, planted trees, visited the Kotel, rode donkeys and interacted with IDF soldiers like themselves.

“Here we leave politics and the relations among states outside the door and simply try to promote the rights of deaf people around the world..."

It was Thoreau who famously said that “men lead lives of quiet desperation,” and he urged civilians to act out of conscience, even if this results in some form of punishment.