Addressing the social and emotional challenges of special needs in war time Disruptions in daily routines create an overwhelming sense of vulnerability for kids who rely heavily on predictability and structure. Arieh Binyamin Dec. 19, 2024
Appellate court ruling can make Jewish education more accessible Short of a lottery win, there wasn’t a way for us to keep him in a Jewish day school while servicing his behavioral and emotional needs. Zev Hurwitz Dec. 4, 2024
Should your child with special needs go to Israel for the year? It’s important to ask what value a year in Israel will bring, now and in the future, and if it's worth the challenges that come with it. Elana Goldscheider Dec. 3, 2024
In 3-0 vote, court rules California violated law by discriminating against Jewish students “It was always wrong to cut Jewish kids off from getting disability benefits solely because they want to follow their faith,” said Eric Rassbach, vice president and senior counsel at Becket Law. Izzy Salant Oct. 29, 2024
500 women to join in Sea of Galilee ‘swimathon’ to help others Judean rehabilitation facility Sadnat Shiluv works to enrich the lives of youth and adults with special needs. May 31, 2024
Soldiers with disabilities contribute to Israel’s war effort “We’re here to give to Israel, to contribute all we can to our country and fellow citizens.” Pesach Benson Jan. 5, 2024
Tablets a lifeline for Israeli children with special needs For kids with disabilities, the Gazan rockets and having to leave home present tough challenges. Pesach Benson Nov. 2, 2023
IDF soldier with Down’s syndrome swaps army uniform for chef’s hat Ortal Butvia wanted to serve in the army for as long as she can remember. Pesach Benson Sept. 18, 2023
On pomegranates and human potential All people can blossom and bear fruit if they are shown lots of love, and given the tools and opportunities they need to draw out their potential. Elie Klein Sept. 4, 2023