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Your experience is an invaluable resource to others. We become stronger and more effective by sharing with and learning from others who deal with the same issues. Tell us your stories, challenges, and successes.
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Eyal was a normal Israeli youth who happened to have difficulties learning in school. After an assessment at Nitzan, he learned how to deal with his difficulties and helped changed public policy to help others with their difficulties too. Today, he's a successful attorney and lecturer. Read how he did it.
A Nitzan graduate tells her story from early assessment to finishing high school as an honors student with future plans for attending university. Read this proud high school graduate's address to students, teachers, and the Nitzan staff.
A project for families with Bar/Bat Mitzvah aged kids with LD. This unique program gives kids the opportunity to succeed in Bar/Bat Mitzvah on their own terms and with their unique strengths. The result is one of the most positively memorable events in their people's lives when they look back and proudly recall that although they struggled in many, if not most, areas of their lives, they will have had a unique and (perhaps first) positive Judaic experience.
Lenore Layman, Director of Special Needs and Disability Services, Partnership for Jewish Life and Learning, Washington, DC, USA, provides us with an impressive list of the services available in the DC area.
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