News

March 2026

Beit Issie Shapiro Featured in AFP for Supporting Families with Disabilities During Wartime

An AFP report highlights Beit Issie Shapiro as a leading voice supporting families with disabilities in Israel during wartime.

KAN Radio

March 2026

Supporting Families with Disabilities During Wartime: Beit Issie Shapiro on KAN Radio

Executive Director Ahmir Lerner speaks about Beit Issie Shapiro’s emergency hotline and trauma support for caregivers and families navigating the challenges of war.

Dream Costumes

March 2026

Even Under Rocket Fire: Purim Dream Costumes Bring Joy to Children with Disabilities

Even amid the realities of war, our Dream Costume initiative with HIT helps children with disabilities celebrate Purim with joy.

Award

March 2026

Beit Issie Shapiro Wins Prestigious Zero Project Award for Accessible Dental Care Innovation

Beit Issie Shapiro has received the Zero Project Award 2026 for its pioneering model advancing accessible dental care for people with disabilities.

ILTV Podcast

December 2025

Beit Issie Shapiro Board Member and Paralympic Champion on the ILTV News Podcast

Watch a powerful episode of the ILTV News Podcast featuring Moran Samuel, Paralympic gold medalist and Beit Issie board member, as she shares her inspiring personal journey and deep connection to our values of empowerment and inclusion.

IDPD

December 2025

Emerging from war, Israel’s disability system faces a defining test

Read this JNS article highlighting Beit Issie Shapiro as a key leader addressing the sharp rise in disability needs following the war.

Impact

December 2025

Beit Issie on NewsMax

WATCH: Beit Issie Shapiro featured on NewsMax, sharing our unique model for creating impact in the field of disabilities.

Advocacy

December 2025

Nothing about us without us

Read a blog post written by a member of our leadership group, eloquently calling for the importance of including people with disabilities in emergency responses.