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Wednesday, 30 January 2013

The Rabbi & People with Disabilities:
YCT's disabilities conference was held on January 22-25.

Audio is available for some of the classes that took place:

Source Sheets

Chiyuv Not Chesed
Rabbi Dov Linzer

Being Jewish & Having a Disability: Being a Minority within a Minority
Panel Discussion:
Rachelle Landau
Rabbi Michael Levy
Jason Lieberman

Ethics of Prenatal Testing
Dr. Adrienne Asch
Professor of Bio-Ethics, Yeshiva University

Inclusive Synagogues
Rebecca Wanatick
Community Inclusion Coordinator, MetrowestABLE

Case Study
Rabba Sara Hurwitz, Rabbinic Staff, HIR
Synagogue Board Role Play
Miriam Schacter, RCSW

Teshuva on Blind
Rabbi Dov Linzer

A More Inclusive Community & Adaptive Technologies
Rabbi Daniel Grossman
Rabbi, Congregation Adath Israel (Lawrenceville, NJ)

Inclusive Schools
Abbie Weisberg
Executive Director, Keshet Chicago

Inclusive Camps
Howard Blas
Director, Camp Ramah Palmer Tikvah Program (New England)

Marriage & Sexuality of People with Disabilties
John Smith
Occupational Therapist

Pastoral Vignettes, Role Play
Dr. Michelle Friedman

Theodicy
Rabbi Saul Berman

Pulling It Together: A Guide to Resources
Shelley Cohen

 

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