Shalva

As Israelis deal with wounds of war, people with disabilities show the way - opinion

Israel’s current war has left deep emotional wounds still in need of healing. Yet we can take pride in knowing that Shalva fulfilled its national responsibility with devotion and dignity.

 Shalva building
Team Shalva runs NYC Marathon

Team Shalva heads to NYC Marathon, running in memory of fallen heroes

ISRAEL LAW FIRMS competed on the court at the Shalva National Center in Jerusalem to raise money for the 'Rising in Rank' project for those with disabilities joining the IDF.

Law firms hit the court for Shalva’s IDF hopefuls

ISRAELI GOLFER Laetitia Beck proudly represents the blue-and-white on the international stage.

Israeli golfer Beck swinging for a cause


Watch: Israeli Life in Docs 494134

Every week dostories365 in collaboration with The Jerusalem Post will bring you slices of Israeli life. This week - we follow Israelis with disabilities taking part in an emotional music tour abroad.

Everyone Can Shine

Gold medalist and war hero set to lead Team Shalva at Jerusalem Marathon

Ori Sasson, and Yehuda Yitzchak HaYisraeli will take part in the Community Run with Shalva, the Israel Association for Care and Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities.

Team Shalva

Minister Bennett joins Shalva's band on the guitar

Minister visits Shalva's National Center for the Care and Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Jerusalem.

Education Minister Naftali Bennett joins Shalva band on guitar

Israeli Judoka Medalist Donated Rio Olympic Judo Jacket to benefit Children with Disabilities

Ori Sasson presented the jacket to Shalva before an applauding crowd.

Israeli Judoka Uri Sasson at the Shalva event

A special first day at Shalva’s new complex in Jerusalem

“It is the most advanced center for children with special needs in the world,” said Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat.

ERUSALEM MAYOR Nir Barkat (right) joins Shalva founder Rabbi Kalman Samuels and two children in cutting the ribbon for the kindergarten at the organization’s new complex in Jerusalem’s Beit Hakerem neighborhood.

Dreams do come true

The 11th annual Shalva Idol brings special-needs kids to the stage.

At Shalva Idol on June 22: ‘There is no greater happiness than seeing these special-needs children perform.’

Climbing Kilimanjaro for Israeli children with disabilities

There are many paths to charity, but these intrepid hikers chose a difficult one: climbing the treacherous terrain of Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for disabled children.

Hikers climb the treacherous terrain of Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for children with disabilities

Shalva's True Superheroes: Episode 23

In which our heroes use their powers to help Israelis in the storm.

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Shalva's True Superheroes: Episode 22

In which our heroes find a new way to charge their phones.

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Shalva's True Superheroes: Episode 20

In which our heroes reflect on the benefits of super-fashions

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