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Ricki Golan

A Voice Of Resilience In Israel: Major Riki Golan

Rejected from the IDF because of her physical disability, Golan refused to give up her dream of serving.

By Yossi Kahana  
June 11, 2017
8:58 am
Akiva and his brother. Courtesy of Beth Steinberg

Akiva And The Missing Glasses

A never-ending story of Disability and Vulnerability

By Beth Steinberg  
June 8, 2017
7:53 pm
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Matan Educator Receives Prestigious Award

Meredith Englander Polsky Receives 2017 Covenant Award

By The Covenant Foundation  
June 6, 2017
6:57 am
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Yad Empowers Alliance Kick-off Luncheon June 11

Yad HaChazakah, The Jewish Disability Empowerment Center, invites you to join their alliance

By Rabbi Michael Levy and Sharon Shapiro-Lacks  
June 4, 2017
9:44 am
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Sleep Deprivation in Children with Autism

And 10 Things Parents Can Do About It

By Agnes Green  
May 30, 2017
9:55 am
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Helpful or Distracting? Fidgets At Schools & Camps

The fidget spinner craze raises important questions about how and when fidget toys are used in Jewish settings

By Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer  
May 26, 2017
12:24 pm
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Disability Advocacy In #36under36

Two amazing leaders featured in The Jewish Week’s supplement highlighting Millennials changing the world

By Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer  
May 23, 2017
8:51 am
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Matan Honors “Three Beacons of Light”

Event recognizes leadership and vision in Jewish disability inclusion

By Emily Pearl Goodstein  
May 19, 2017
9:39 am
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Hearing Voices Of Support

Innovative exhibit marks Schizophrenia Awareness Week

By Susan Sheena and Lance Sheena  
May 16, 2017
7:57 am
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Israeli Moms Advocating For Cannabis Research

Medical marijuana is helping children with autism and epilepsy–these moms are pushing for research

By Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer  
May 12, 2017
1:20 pm
Frances Victory

A Painful Decision

By Dr. Frances Victory  
May 8, 2017
6:59 am
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About Being Defenseless And Despised…

A Mother responds to the GOP Healthcare Bill

By Nina Mogilnik  
May 4, 2017
2:39 pm
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Inclusion Training For B’nai Mitzvah Tutors

Knowing how to make modifications and accommodations for students with disabilities is essential for synagogues

By Rabbi Michelle Greenfield  
May 2, 2017
6:49 am
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Success With Vocational Education At Ramah

By Renee Ghert-Zand  
April 28, 2017
7:29 am
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Honoring Israel’s Disabled Veterans

As Yom Ha’atzmaut approaches, we remember the soldiers who acquired disabilities as a result of combat

By The Zahal Disabled Veterans Organization  
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