disabled Archives – J-Wire https://www.jwire.com.au/tag/disabled/ Australia, NZ and worldwide Jewish news that matters Fri, 21 Jul 2023 06:35:48 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 6446428 Soldiers with disabilities earn special berets https://www.jwire.com.au/soldiers-with-disabilities-earn-special-berets/ https://www.jwire.com.au/soldiers-with-disabilities-earn-special-berets/#respond Fri, 21 Jul 2023 06:34:57 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=149309 Eleven young men and women with various disabilities recently joined an unforgettable Israel Defence Forces “Beret March,” marking their induction as full-fledged soldiers. These 11 new soldiers, all from Ashklelon’s Moriah School, are proud members of Special in Uniform, a revolutionary project of the IDF in conjunction with the Jewish National Fund-USA. The program incorporates […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/soldiers-with-disabilities-earn-special-berets/feed/ 0 149309 Community organisations partner to create A Kinder World Now. https://www.jwire.com.au/community-organisations-partner-to-create-a-kinder-world-now/ https://www.jwire.com.au/community-organisations-partner-to-create-a-kinder-world-now/#respond Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:15:52 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=138084 In Sydney, Jewish House, The Friendship Circle, Maccabi All Abilities, The Choice Foundation, One&All, JewishCare, and The Central Synagogue have united to organise a disability advocacy and awareness event next week. Young people with disabilities are changing the world with a campaign being launched in Australia called #AKinderWorldNow. The upcoming event will be a panel […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/community-organisations-partner-to-create-a-kinder-world-now/feed/ 0 138084 Maccabi and Jewish Care join forces to help the disabled https://www.jwire.com.au/maccabi-and-jewish-care-join-forces-to-help-the-disabled/ https://www.jwire.com.au/maccabi-and-jewish-care-join-forces-to-help-the-disabled/#respond Wed, 05 Jun 2013 22:10:34 +0000 http://www.jwire.com.au/?p=34928 Maccabi Victoria and Jewish Care have released their joint Research Project Report “All Abilities Needs Analysis”, seeking to improve the positive outcomes of people with disabilities in the Victorian Jewish community through sport and active recreation.

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