In her new book, Rabbi Julia Watts Belser, a disability activist and scholar, takes a ‘revelatory and revolutionary’ look at everything from the story of Moses to the value of Shabbat
A roundtable discussion with Jews with disabilities about physical barriers, attitude adjustment, and how to be more welcoming as a community
Becoming disabled made me question everything I thought I knew about Judaism. Then it brought me back to the religion in a way I’d never thought possible.
‘I may not hear very well, but I really know how to listen,’ says Rabbi Darby Leigh, as deaf Jews make strides in the community
Writing about the disabled is a chance for celebration, not a story of victimhood or a political program
Jewish organizations are at the forefront of the battle for greater inclusion of people with disabilities, particularly in the performing arts
Stories of Abraham, the original outsider, and a young Israeli activist who followed his lead
