Special needs
Diaspora youth mark Disability Awareness Month in inclusive race at Israeli rehabilitation village
The annual event brought together visiting students involved in fundraising efforts with residents of the village, rehabilitation patients, staff, and volunteers.
Grapevine, November 14, 2025: A Woman of valor
Back to school: How to prepare children with special needs for the new year - opinion
Reporter's Notebook: Perfect time to panic: Separated from my special-needs son during the war
Special needs children soar among the treetops
“It’s fun to participate in the activities and get to know the guides and other campers,” said Yinon Ravivo, aged 17, sixth time at camp.
Prime minister awards wings to first special needs Druze IDF soldier
Alongside him is Lieutenant G., a helicopter pilot who is the first Druze to complete an IAF pilot’s course in the history of the State of Israel.
Special Needs: A new rehabilitative path in the Negev
“The people in the Negev deserve facilities that are as good as, or better than, those that are available for the people in the center of the country,” says Siev-Ner.
The special Torah: A haredi rabbi’s call for inclusion
‘Among children with disabilities, the prayer book is opened and shut and this is deemed to be true prayer’
Breaking down barriers with coffee, books and dogs
Shekulo Tov is not a charity. It runs on the concept of social entrepreneurship and is dedicated to the idea of bringing the mentally disabled out from the shadows and isolation.
IDF welcomes soldiers with disabilities into Special in Uniform program
Today hundreds of youths with physical and mental disabilities have been successfully assimilated into the IDF's Special in Uniform Program.
Forging bridges of love among the disabled
“I believe in states,” says Feuerstein, “not traits. Human beings are adaptable, which means these states are changeable.”
Autism Awareness Day: IDF celebrates soldiers with special needs
Special in Uniform, a collaborative effort of Lend A Hand to A Special Child, the IDF, and JNF-USA, incorporates 400 young men and women who are on autism spectrum, into military service in 25 bases.
Disabled soldiers contribute to IDF in special unit
The dream of disabled Israelis to contribute to society became a Purim miracle thanks to a program that integrates special needs young adults into an army framework.
Israel’s Special Olympians off to tremendous start in Dubai
On Saturday, 39-year-old Avital Naveh won a gold medal in the women’s 100-meter individual medley. It was the 2nd medal for Naveh following her bronze in the women’s 100-meter backstroke on Friday.
