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JEWISH INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND

7 Degel Reuven Street,

Jerusalem, Israel

Tel: 02-6599555, 02-6599504 Fax: 02-6510504

Director: Mr. Haim Rashelbach

School Principal: Rachel Skrobish

 

The main goals of the school are to enable blind and visually impaired students with multiple handicaps to live independently in the community.

 

The general school program includes

1) Academic subjects

2) Computer skills as an instrument for future employment, for the advancement of academic skills, and the enhancement of communication skills. In order to present and teach these computer skills, we use special programs developed and adapted for the use with the blind and visually impaired students.

3) Instrumental Enrichment adapted to blind and visually impaired students, which develops thinking strategies and learning abilities.

4) Development of skills for independent daily living

5) Adapted sports and social activities.

 

For more details, please refer to the above address.

 

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