Birthright israel held its first trip for developmentally disabled youth. Last month’s program, coordinated by the Orthodox Union’s National Jewish Council for Disabilities and its Yachad program, sent developmentally disabled youth on the free trip to Israel for 18- to 26-year-olds.
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