Lauryn Smith, Keshet Communications Coordinator, reflects on a powerful moment from Survivor that highlights the importance of disability representation.
Hal Zabrin is a dedicated volunteer and recent donor to Keshet, where he has found purpose and fulfillment in supporting adults with disabilities. His commitment to giving back has made a lasting impact on the Keshet community.
Experience Passover in a whole new way with Keshet’s sensory seder plate! This hands-on approach brings the symbols of the holiday to life through the senses—making the seder more inclusive for all.
Congrats to these six staff who make a difference and live these Keshet values every single day!
Enjoy Keshet Transition’s very own hamantaschen recipe this Purim!
Keshet CEO Jen Phillips shares her big dreams for Keshet’s future at the 2025 Keshet Rainbow Banquet.
Members of the JUF Young Women’s Board visited GADOL to see Keshet’s adult day program in action. They participated in a special all-women Creative Writing group. Team members interviewed the board about their involvement in the board and why giving back is so important.
Keshet’s new Special Olympics swimming program is helping athletes gain confidence, improve their technique and work together in the pool. With experienced coaches and certified lifeguards, the team is preparing for their first qualifier and beyond. Find out how this exciting new program is making a splash!
Creating an inclusive classroom doesn’t have to be overwhelming! Jessica Rivera, Keshet & Schechter Special Education Co-Teacher, shares easy and practical strategies to support all learners. From flexible seating to modified materials, small changes can make a big impact.
Lily and Sarah found more than just programs at Keshet—they found a lifelong friendship. Over the past 10 years, their connection has grown through shared experiences and endless encouragement. Keshet gave them a place to connect, be part of a community and support each other’s dreams.
In honor of Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month, Keshet CEO Jennifer Starr Phillips reflects on Keshet’s ongoing dedication to fostering a community where everyone is welcomed and valued. She highlights Keshet’s mission to create opportunities for meaningful participation, emphasizing the Jewish values of Tikkun Olam and B’tzelem Elohim, which guide Keshet’s efforts to creating a community of belonging for everyone.
Bat-El Lieberman, Keshet’s Jewish Enrichment & Culture Facilitator, reflects on her first JDAIM at Keshet.
At every Keshet board meeting, a member shares a d’var Torah inspired by the weekly Torah portion. This week, Estella Levin, Keshet board member and GADOL team member, worked with Bat-El Lieberman, Keshet’s Jewish Enrichment & Culture Facilitator, to share her thoughts on Parashat Va-Yehi, the final portion in the book of Genesis.
