People with disabilities
Team Shalva heads to NYC Marathon, running in memory of fallen heroes
The Shalva running team, featuring 155 runners including wounded vets and October 7 survivors, completed the NYC Marathon, marking a global statement of spirit and hope.
Israeli Olympic athletes empower children with physical disabilities at Kibbutz Tzora
New report: Heavy burden on health services for people with disabilities
New community model helps Israelis with disabilities age with dignity
Surfing beyond limits where the sea meets the soul
The growing surf community at Posseable is transforming lives through inclusion, trust, and the power of the ocean.
Social media matchmaker accused of defrauding thousands of shekels from disabled clients
The defendant is alleged to have also robbed victims at gunpoint, using an airsoft gun to imitate a real weapon.
Special Olympics Young Athletes: The inspiring program in Israel for children with disabilities
Beyond the impact on children, the program also positively affects families and the broader environment.
New emergency center launched to aid disabled Israelis during missile attacks
The initiative provides immediate, life-saving assistance to those who are often left unprotected in moments of crisis.
Beyond awareness: Making accessibility a daily practice for inclusion - opinion
Global Accessibility Awareness Day calls for daily inclusion, not just awareness. True accessibility means designing for all and valuing disabled voices.
How one teenager in northern Israel learned to fight the stigma around autism - opinion
This article is being published in honor of Autism Awareness Day – but for me, every day should be a day of awareness.
Purim joy comes early as Beit Issie Shapiro visits the President’s Residence
Purim joy comes early as Beit Issie Shapiro visits the President’s Residence with children and families.
Aliyah and accessibility: The reality for disabled immigrants in Israel
The Magazine spoke with disabled olim (new immigrants) and service providers about their experiences and the support available to them.
On Family Day and Rare Disease Awareness Day, we must fight for equality - opinion
Family Day and Rare Disease Awareness Day coincide on the calendar, and to me, this is an important reminder: Every family is a family, no matter how they came to be.
Hamas's abuse of two mentally ill Israelis shows depths of terror group's cruelty - comment
Their decade-long captivity speaks volumes about the worst of human nature, of the depth of cruelty of which humans are capable.
Resilience amid war: How Israeli nonprofits support people with disabilities
The Jerusalem Report contacted leading Israeli organizations to see how the protracted war has impacted their populations and work.
