Their decade-long captivity speaks volumes about the worst of human nature, of the depth of cruelty of which humans are capable.
The Jerusalem Report contacted leading Israeli organizations to see how the protracted war has impacted their populations and work.
Beit Issie’s vision is clear: Every person with a disability deserves equal rights and the opportunity to participate in communal life.
There is a need for a comprehensive, national approach that goes beyond traditional mental health interventions.
The TECH FOR HEROES project enhances the daily lives of disabled soldiers by providing accessible, independent living through technological solutions, making a significant impact on their routines.
A groundbreaking dynamic standing aid developed at Beit Guy in partnership with TOM.
Two days after the war broke out, I established the Purple Emergency Center – an emergency assistance center for people with disabilities.
In this time of unprecedented hardship, Kesher has been – and will continue to be – a lifeline and a beacon of hope for Israel’s special families.
The memorial garden was dedicated to Ruth Peretz, honoring her life and special bond with her father, following their tragic deaths.
As a result of the efforts of Omer Zur – a veteran and son of a wheelchair-using retired IDF officer – paraplegics can participate in hikes that go off-road, even venturing into rough terrain.