“Not one of the hearing and not one of the deaf” by Pamela Deutsch Ido was born in 1968 inTel-Aviv-Jaffa and grew up in Bat Yam. It was only at the age of two and a half, that it was discovered that he was hard ...
Bizchut was recently contacted by Mr. Gideon Peles, the joint director of Moving Out, an organization in the Galilee and Golan regions that helps people with disabilities and their families enjoy an independent life. Moving Out is run by Access Israel, with the assistance of JDC-Israel’s initiative Masad Disabilities. Moving Out asked ...
Tomer, age 15, has dreamt about visiting the kotel for as long as he can remember. Confined to a wheelchair since he was a small child, Tomer finally had the opportunity to make his dream come true. In December 2010, LOTEM, Integrated Nature ...
In honor of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, celebrated on the 3rd of December, Bizchut published an update about their recent activity. Highlights of their activities include: For the First Time in Israel: Adapted Community Service Instead of Imprisonment for People with ...
Ten children from Hura, Tel Sheva and Lakiya, with a variety of disabilities are attending a weekly computer club at Beit Elalmel. Beit Elalmel located in Hura, is part of Beit Galgalim’s Bedouin Branch and now has a fully equipped computer ...
On Tuesday March 16th, 2010, eighteen very special people volunteered their time and energy at LOTEM's ecological farm in Emek Hashalom near Yokneam. LOTEM, Integrated Nature Studies is a not-for-profit organization which offers educational activities in nature to people with special needs. LOTEM's target population ...
Bekol together with the Baumann-Bar- Rivnay advertising agency has over the last few months raised awareness to the difficulties of being hard of hearing in a number of creative ways. The latest as seen in this YouTube Clip, puts the hosts ...
In cooperation with the Ministry of Health, certificates were distributed to ten slightly mentally and emotionally disabled adults who finished an advanced computer course. Some of the participants already work and the rest are actively seeking employment. The course, taught by Sara Solomon, took place at the Kiryat Menachem ...
At the height of the summer, the Masorti Family Minyan in Kfar Vradim held a “second-hand” fair at the Kfar Vradim commercial center, where they sold second-hand goods collected from Kfar Vradim residents and others. The idea of a “second-hand” fair kindled the ...
On the 29th of September, in the framework of the Gesher Theater production “Tartufe”, Bekol held a special activity to raise awareness about the organization’s activities.
During the second act of the play, the actors stopped speaking out loud and continued ...
