
The following remarks were delivered by David Jacques Farahi, the 2026 JCRC Community Leadership Award recipient, ...
Rabbi Lauren Tuchman, educator and the first blind woman to enter the rabbinate, will describe patterns of isolation among those with a variety of disabilities. Rabbi Julia Appel, Senior Director of Innovation at Clal – The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership, will teach us key principles in designing for belonging.
Following the presentation, participants will have the opportunity to engage in an interactive implementation activity.