Jewish Communities From Around The World Gather To Push Boundaries

Highlights of Canada’s first-ever Jewish disability conference.

A Bar Mitzvah Tale Of Two Sons

Cantor Amy Brenner Mitz recalls the meaningful B’nai Mitzvah ceremony for her twin sons nearly a decade ago.

First National Conference On Disability And Jewish Community In Canada

Pushing the Boundaries: Disability, Inclusion and Jewish Community will bring together over 200 participants in Canada next week.

National Jewish Organizations Speak Out For Disability Rights

55 Jewish Organizations Call on Senate Leadership to Oppose the ADA Education and Reform Act

My Son’s Place At The Seder Table

A father shares the importance of inclusion of his son with disabilities–at Passover and every day.

The Makor College Experience: Gaining Skills At Yeshiva University

A mother shares how this program for young men with disabilities is impacting her son’s life.

Understanding Jews With Disabilities–One Person At A Time

Rabbi Michael Levy offers us a framework for understanding people with disabilities, based on ancient Jewish wisdom.

5 Reasons That Passover Is The Festival Of Inclusion

For thousands of years, our tradition has recognized the diversity of human experience through our seders.

Passover Is Coming! Resources For An Inclusive Holiday

Check out Matan’s resources and webinar for Passover.

Communication Disorders In Multilingual And Multicultural Population Groups

Hadassah Academic College in Jerusalem recently hosted an International Conference in Communication Disorders.

Remembering Rabbi Lynne Landsberg

Rabbi Landsberg, who sought a place for those with disabilities, died last week at age 66.

Saying “Yes”—Educating Jewish Educators Of People With Disabilities

JTS’ new Disabilities Inclusion and Advocacy concentration gives educators essential tools for inclusion

Breaking Through Workplace Bureaucracy

6 Tips to help professionals working in the special needs field navigate systems and better help their clients.

Down Syndrome Needs More Than A PR Campaign

NEW Online Inclusion Resource For Your Synagogue

UJA-Federation of New York Launches Digital Resource to Support Disability Inclusion in Congregational Life.