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Photo courtesy of The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington. By Lisa Handelman This February marks the 9th annual Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month (JDAIM). This global campaign to advance disability inclusion is, at its core, a movement...

A staffer of the Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore (an agency of The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore) with a wheelchair-bound woman. Photo: The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore. JNS.org - From the...

For Immediate Release February 21, 2017 Ottawa, ON—Today, leaders from Jewish Federations, family service agencies, and community based residential organizations joined activists, parents and family members in Ottawa to speak with Parliamentarians...

By Suzi Brozman / sbrozman@atljewishtimes.com Perry and Shirley Brickman start 2015 together, as they have begun every year for six decades. Spend any time attending Jewish community events in Atlanta and you’re bound to see Perry Brickman over and...

by Shelly Christensen “There comes a moment when you realize that what you’re advocating for is more than just accommodations. You’re really advocating for someone’s quality of life. That’s the moment you realize you won’t give up.” (Dyslexia Training...