Matir Asurim

Well, here is the belated Purim post I promised. My 3rd child is having her Bat Mitzvah very soon, so I decided this week to to to synagog...

NBC News just put up a 3-part series on the predicament of children and adults with special needs in Serbia.  This contains much footage fr...

Yikes!  My Jewish calendar has been staring at me all month, and I did not notice until now that February is Jewish Disabilities Awareness M...

Mishpatim -- the Laws -- continue scattered throughout the next several books of the Torah.  Much Biblical analysis has gone into interpreti...

I was showing someone some of the stories about people with Down syndrome who succeed in pursuing a normal life in spite of the odds, and he...

One of my featured blogs, Noah's Dad , posted about a young Brazilian actor with Down syndrome whose dream is for Sean Penn (who inspire...

Two families caught in the Russian Adoption Ban limbo found themselves waiting in the same Moscow hotel for court decrees for their new chil...