Disability
Prosecution indicts 18-year-old for raping girl with disabilities
In its request to have him detained until all the legal proceedings conclude, the prosecution noted that Sarsur's acts were carried out for the sole purpose of his pleasures and inclinations.
Finding strength in support: The power of community and care
Being bold and not apologizing for Israeli identity in front of the UN - opinion
Jerusalem's Feuerstein Institute spreads its techniques for helping kids with trauma, disabilities
Petition filed against High Court over suspension of disabled parking permits
“The decision by the Transportation Ministry sentences thousands of people with disabilities to isolation, suffering, and inaccessibility," the petition states.
Shalva runners breaking barriers at Jerusalem Marathon
The runners will dedicate their race to the memory of the late Lt. Col. (res.) Eliav Abitbol, who fell in the Iron Swords War in southern Lebanon.
Brandon Farbstein: A voice for inclusion, resilience, and Jewish identity
From facing relentless cyberbullying as a teenager to advocating for anti-bullying legislation in Virginia, Brandon Farbstein’s journey has been defined by resilience, advocacy, and inclusivity.
Returned hostages to receive full disability rights, extra lifestyle benefits
This recognition is permanent and includes all rights in the mental, medical, employment, education, housing, car, full tax exemption, and other areas.
'State is forcing us to finance rehabilitation ourselves’: Families of ex-hostages protest gov't
Their pleas were met with repeated promises from government representatives, which families claim have been "withheld for months."
Jewish learning forced underground, again - opinion
Repetition of history as Jewish studies are suppressed and Jews are in hiding, once again
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.
October 7, Gaza war disability stipends 5x greater than pre-war levels - comptroller
These benefits are for nearly 20,000 Israelis who will be given a disability eligibility of over 50%, the report explained, citing NII estimates.