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Special Needs

These Jewish Teens Are Giving Siblings of Special Needs and Mentally Ill Kids the Support They Need

How We Avoided the Bar Mitzvah Industrial Complex

My Autistic Son Is More Than Your Kid’s Mitzvah Project

For My Amputee Son, This Sport Paved the Way to Inclusion

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This Amazing Bat Mitzvah Is a Game Changer for Visually Impaired Jews

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This Daily Ritual Brought Me Closer to My Special Needs Child

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‘Sesame Street’ Nails Inclusion. Synagogues Should Follow Suit.

Meredith Polsky

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What It’s Like to Suddenly Have a Special Needs Child

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This Jewish Mom Created an Amazing Bar Mitzvah Ceremony for Her Son with Special Needs

Joanna C. Valente

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This Israeli Paralympic Athlete and Mom Is So Inspiring

It doesn't matter if a person is autistic, neuro diverse or something else. Kindness works! #worldautismawarenessday #WorldAutismAwarenessWeek— Nancy Silberkleit (@NancyEduSpeaker) April 1, 2018

Books

Archie Comics Now Has a Character with Autism

Joanna C. Valente

Autism

This Mom Created Free Safety Kits for Parents of Kids with Autism

Joanna C. Valente

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This Jewish Mother-Daughter Team Could Change A Girl’s Life, One Bowl of Soup at a Time

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