People with disabilities
Israeli housing organization for people with disabilities 'Alei Siach' comes to Argentina
The purpose of the meeting was to lay the foundations for establishing a community housing system and a support envelope for people with disabilities, while importing a successful model from Israel.
Through a mother's eyes: The wartime struggle of Israelis with special needs - comment
Where disability meets determination
Israel's deadly neglect: Disability rights ignored in emergency plans - opinion
Biking across Israel for Beit Halochem and disabled veterans
There are five different routes for the 180 Canadian, American, British and 120 disabled IDF veterans taking part, including off-roading, touring and extreme sports.
Children with autism no longer have to go to board reviews
The National Insurance Institute issued a new circular to branches across Israel. A child with autism should not have to keep attending frequent board reviews.
Flight crew ignores disabled woman dragging herself to bathroom
Jennie Berry claimed she was told by one of the flight attendants that all people with disabilities should "wear a diaper" during flights.
Israeli national Special Olympics competition to be hosted for the first time ever
Israel's first national Special Olympics competition is set to take place in northern Israel at the end of October.
IDF soldiers, disabled veterans pack food for charity
The food is destined to reach some 1,650 disabled IDF veterans during the High Holidays.
This woman made aliyah and led the push for Israeli disability inclusion
Clara Katz Feldman is the social visionary behind the SHEKEL organization that has transformed the field in Israel and several other countries.
Shalva Center opens bomb shelter for people with disabilities
The center, which is dedicated to helping people with disabilities, opened its building to help them and their families stay safe amid rocket fire.
Founders of Special Children's Center win Dov Levy Prize
“We discovered that a special child can soar beyond challenges and beyond expectations with the help of a loving hand."
Knesset passes law that defines right to independence for people with disabilities
The unprecedented law gives the disabled more control over their lives.
First orthodox siddur for people with disabilities launched in UK
The siddur is a tailor-made United Synagogue edition produced in partnership with JWeb working in collaboration with Gesher and Kisharon schools (for children with disabilities).
