New Year’s Resolutions
As an individual with a disability, or even the parent of a special needs child, it is still important to make and keep resolutions. Why not make stronger awareness of Continue Reading →
Monthly Archives: December 2016
The nation’s first deaf leader of a Hillel aims to make Judaism accessible to all
Jacob Salem speaks six languages. Yet if he walked into a typical synagogue service in either of the countries where he grew up — America or Israel — he might Continue Reading →
Happy Hanukkah
Music video for “Latke Recipe,” a parody of “Shut Up And Dance” originally performed by Walk the Moon Lyrics: Tonight is Hanukkah Got everything we need A frying pan, some Continue Reading →
8 Nights. 8 Lights
Chanukah Lights, Golden Latkes, Spinning Dreidels and Chocolate Gelt will be filling The Friendship Circle building in the coming weeks as friends from near and far gather together in a Continue Reading →
Digital Accessibility Forum
Oren Sagi, General Minister of Cisco Israel, Bank Hapoalim CEO and President Arik Pinto, IBM Israel CEO Rick Kaplan and Yuval Wagner, founder and president of Access Israel, were among Continue Reading →
Happy 21st Birthday!
Tejus Sharathchandra stands in front of the room, a “Happy 21st Birthday” balloon tied to his jeans, wearing a bright orange “21 years of being awesome!” T-shirt. Dozens of his Continue Reading →
Rosh Pina Agency Trainings
Connections would like to take a moment to thank Rosh Pina and Elana Naftalin-Kelman for an amazing three days of training within the Pittsburgh Jewish Community on better ways of Continue Reading →