News
Tech for Heroes
August 2025
Rehabilitating the growing number of wounded warriors in Israel
READ about our Tech For Heroes initiative, highlighted in a JNS article on programs supporting wounded soldiers during the war.
Mental Health
September 2025
Ahmir on The Spiro Circle Podcast
Listen to CEO Ahmir Lerner address mental health and disability in wartime Israel on The Spiro Circle podcast
International Partnerships
September 2025
Norwood and Beit Issie Shapiro explore collaboration
The Jewish News shares UK disability charity and Beit Issie come together for a potential partnership.
Disability Support During Wartime
July 2025
The Silent Toll : Why Wartime Mental Health for People with Disabilities Must Be a National Priority
A must-read Oped from Beit Issie Social Worker and Psychotherapist Adi Dwek-Bonar published in The Times of Israel addressing mental health of families raising children with disabilities in Israel and the impact of war and conflict.
Beit Raz
July 2025
‘First of its kind’ inclusive early years centre in Israel, thanks to UK donors
Read this article in The Jewish Chronicle featuring the opening of Beit Raz: our groundbreaking inclusive early childhood campus, partly funded thanks to the generous support of our UK donors.
Accessibility
June 2025
We Must Not Leave Them Behind – Accessibility in Times of Crisis
Read this important op-ed by our own Michael Lawrence on eJewishPhilanthropy, a must-read on inclusion, emergencies, and why accessibility means more than just ramps.
Beit Raz
June 2025
Israeli disability nonprofit Beit Issie Shapiro inaugurates new ‘inclusive’ campus
READ: A great piece by Judith Sudilovsky in eJewishPhilanthropy spotlighting the inauguration of our new Inclusive Early Childhood Campus — a huge milestone for inclusion from the very first steps of life.