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Aryeh King speaks to reporters on the streets of Sheikh Jarrah

Grapevine: Righteous streets

Iyad al-Halak, who was killed by Border Police in 2022.

State won’t challenge acquittal of officer who shot disabled Palestinian

 AN ADI RESIDENT with multiple disabilities learns about pomegranates and her own potential, ahead of Rosh Hashanah.

Pomegranates and their reflection on human potential - opinion

By ELIE KLEIN
 Prof. Marcia O’Malley (from left), Barclay Jumet and Prof. Daniel Preston developed a wearable textile device that can deliver complex haptic cues in real time to users on the go.

New textile-based mechanism designed to help disabled people

 An illustrative image of osteoarthritis.

Incurable arthritis cases skyrocket, approach epidemic levels - study

 YUVAL WAGNER at Palmahim Air Force base, where he trained and served prior to his accident.

Access Israel founder shares goal to make Jewish state accessible

By HOWARD BLAS
 Restored mikveh in White Stork Synagogue, Wroclaw, Poland.

ITIM publishes interactive map of Israel's accessible mikvahs

 ADAPTIVE DOLLS at ADI Jerusalem.

Jerusalem firm makes custom therapy dolls for kids with disabilities

By JORDANA BENAMI
Illustrative image of skeletal remains of an early human.

Archaeological remains of disabled teen discovered in Brazil

 Larry the cat is petted outside Downing Street, following the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain, September 18, 2022.

Self-trained guide cat for disabled woman wins UK award

 Mina Raz.

Alumot Or: Guiding special education students into adulthood

 The scene of the proposal in the square in the Jewish quarter

Paralyzed Jerusalem man pulls off dream proposal with United Hatzalah help

Wheelchair (illustrative)

MKs and parents demand motorized wheelchairs for disabled children

DAVID EVANGELISTA (left) has been involved in Special Olympics leadership roles for decades, and he has lobbied successfully in Israel and throughout the world for legislation addressing athletes with intellectual disabilities. Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 – the 16th edition of event

Special Olympics: Embracing strength of vulnerability through athletic achievement

By Uriel Sturm
 Pazit Rubens playing table tennis

Israeli athletes head to Berlin for Special Olympics

By LINDA GRADSTEIN