School Related Services For Jewish Persons With Special Needs

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School Related Services For Jewish Persons With Special Needs
School Related Services
For Jewish Persons
With Special Needs
2011–2012

520 Eighth Avenue, Suite 1500, New York, NY 10018
Tel. (646) 472-5300  Fax (646) 472-5400
Contents
List of Acronyms ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Advocacy and Information Services ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Early Intervention and Preschool Programs .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Camps………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Self-Contained Programs ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Special Day Schools ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 32
Vocational Services ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 37
Index....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 41
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List of Acronyms
ABA Applied Behavior Analysis
ADD/ADHD Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ASD Autism Spectrum Disorder
BD Behavior Disorder
CD Cognitive Disability
DD Developmental Disability
ED Emotional Disability
HI Hearing Impairment
LD Learning Disability, Learning Difficulty
MR Mental Retardation
PD Physical Disability
PDD-NOS Pervasive Developmental Disorder—Not Otherwise Specified
SEIT Special Education Itinerant Teacher
SLD Specific Learning Disabilities, Speech Learning Disability
VI Visual Impairment
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Advocacy and Information Services
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Agency Information
Contact
Agudath Israel—Project L.E.A.R.N
42 Broadway, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10004
(212) 797-9000
Leah Steinberg
Director
[email protected]
Ext. 325
M/F
All ages
AHRC NY
83 Maiden Lane
New York, NY 10038
(212) 780-2500
www.ahrcnyc.org
[email protected]
Michael Goldfarb
M/F
All ages
Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning
Autism Association (AHA) Inc.
PO Box 916
Bethpage, NY 11714
(888) 918-9198
www.ahany.org
[email protected]
Patricia R. Schissel, LMSW
President
Board of Jewish Education of
Greater NY
520 8th Avenue, 15th Floor
New York, NY 10018
(646) 472-5300
www.bjeny.org
Dr. Jed Luchow
Project Manager
[email protected]
Contents
List of Acronyms
Executive Director
ASD, PDD-NOS
Other Related
Services
M/F
13 +
[email protected]
Ext. 5340
Index
4
Advocacy and Information Services
Agency Information
Contact
Chai Lifeline
151 West 30th Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10001
(212) 894-8258
www.chailifeline.org
Rivkah Reichmann, CSW
Counterforce
813 Quentin Road
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 787-4412
www.counterforce.us
[email protected]
Moshe Wangrofsky, LCSW, ACSW
EASE/Educational Advocacy Service
1359 Coney Island Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 252-6682
Pam Kablack
Intake Coordinator
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Medical diagnoses or illnesses,
and/or disabilities resulting
from a medical diagnosis.
M/F
0–21
Other Related
Services
F.E.G.S.
315 Hudson Street
New York, NY 10013
(212) 366-8440
www.fegs.org
Contents
List of Acronyms
Index
Top of Section
5
Advocacy and Information Services
Agency Information
Contact
F.E.G.S. Long Island Services—Family
Advocacy Information & Referral
6900 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 309
Syosset, NY 11725
(516) 496-7550
www.fegs.org
[email protected]
Stacey Bloom, MSW
Ext. 240
F.E.G.S. Community Trust for Disabled
Adults
315 Hudson Street
New York, NY 10013
(212) 366-8030
www.fegs.org
Ellen Pepperberg Millman
HASC Center
5601 First Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220
(718) 745-7575
www.hasccenter.org
Miriam Nemetsky
Intake Coordinator
[email protected]
Hebrew Academy For Special Children
(HASC)
5902 14th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 331-1624
www.hasc.net
Dr. Shoshana Rybak
[email protected]
Contents
List of Acronyms
Index
Top of Section
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
DD/MR
M/F
All ages
Other Related
Services
M/F
21+
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Advocacy and Information Services
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Sarah Weiss
[email protected]
Ext. 126
DD/MR
M/F
All ages
JBI International
110 East 30th Street
New York, NY 10016
(212) 889-2525
(800) 433-1531
www.jbilibrary.org
[email protected]
Arlene Arfe
[email protected]
LD, PD, SLD, VI
M/F
All ages
Jewish Association for Developmental
Disabilities (J-ADD)
190 Moore Street, Suite 272
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 457-0058
www.J-add.org
Ina Friedman
[email protected]
Ext. 10
Agency Information
Contact
Hebrew Educational Society (HES)
9502 Seaview Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 241-3000
www.thehes.org
Danielle Fleischman
[email protected]
Ext. 33
Human Care Services
1042 38th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 854-2747
Contents
List of Acronyms
Index
Top of Section
Other Related
Services
M/F
All ages
7
Advocacy and Information Services
Agency Information
Contact
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
HI
M/F
All ages
Other Related
Services
Jewish Child Care Association (JCCA)
120 Wall Street, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10005
(212) 425-3333
www.jccany.org
Jewish Deaf Resource Center
PO Box 318
Hartsdale, NY 10530
(917) 705-8941
(866) 948-1771 videophone
www.jdrc.org
[email protected]
Naomi Brunnlehrman, MA
Cofounder
Keren Eliana Parent Advocacy &
Resource Center (PARC) at Kulanu
620 Central Avenue
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 569-3083
www.kulanukids.org
Amy Eisenberg
Coordinator
[email protected]
Learning Resource Network: Division of
JBFCS
120 West 57th Street, Suite 1015
New York, NY 10019
(212) 632-4499
www.jbfcs.org
Leslie Epstein Pearson, SCSW
Director
212-632-4499
Contents
List of Acronyms
Index
Top of Section
ADD/ADHD, ASD, LD
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Advocacy and Information Services
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Agency Information
Contact
Metropolitan New York Coordinating
Council on Jewish Poverty
80 Maiden Lane, Suite 10
New York, NY 10038
(212) 453-9500
(212) 453-9539 Crisis Intervention
Hotline Number
www.metcouncil.org
Jackie Ebron
Director of Client Services
[email protected]
New York Families for Autistic Children,
Inc.
95-16 Pitkin Avenue
Ozone Park, NY 11417
(718) 641-3441
www.nyfac.org
Andrew Baumann
Chief Executive Officer
[email protected]
ASD
New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG)
Laura Davis
Director of Special Education
[email protected]
ALL
450 West 33rd Street
New York, NY 10001
(212) 613-5040
www.nylag.org
New York Society for the Deaf—
Division of F.E.G.S.
315 Hudson Street
New York, NY 10013
(212) 366-8040
www.fegs.org
Contents
List of Acronyms
Gender
Age
Other Related
Services
M/F
All ages
M/F
5–19
[email protected]
Index
Top of Section
9
Advocacy and Information Services
Agency Information
OHEL Children’s Home & Family
Services—Bais Ezra
4510 16th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 851-6300
www.ohelfamily.org
[email protected]
Otsar Family Services
2334 West 13th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 946-7301
www.otsar.org
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Contact
[email protected]
Rabbi Burton Jaffa, M.S.
[email protected]
Ext. 101
Resources for Children with Special
Needs, Inc.
116 East 16th Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10003
(212) 677-4650
www.resourcesnyc.org
[email protected]
Rachel Howard
[email protected]
List of Acronyms
Other Related
Services
[email protected]
P’TACH
1428-36 Street, Room 211
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 854-8600
www.ptach.org
Contents
Gender
Age
Index
Top of Section
10
Advocacy and Information Services
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Agency Information
Contact
TAFKID: Torah Alliance of Families of
Kids with Disabilities
977 East 17th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 252-2236
[email protected]
Juby Shapiro
UJA-Federation of New York—J11
Information and Referral Center
130 East 59th Street
New York, NY 10022
(877) 852-6951
www.ujafedny.org
[email protected]
Lindsay Goldman
Westchester Jewish Community Services
(WJCS)—Family Advocacy (FAD)
845 North Broadway
White Plains, NY 10603
(914) 761-0600
www.wjcs.com
[email protected]
Pat Grossman
(914) 949-7699
Ext. 355
Contents
List of Acronyms
Index
Top of Section
Gender
Age
Other Related
Services
M/F
All ages
11
Advocacy and Information Services
Agency Information
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Bonnie Graham
[email protected]
Ext. 228
ASD, DD, ED, LD
M/F
All ages
Leah Weinstein
Community Engagement Associate
CD, DD, HI, PD
M/F
16 +
Contact
Westchester Jewish Community
Services—Autism Services
845 North Broadway
White Plains, NY 10603
(914) 761-0600
www.wjcs.com
[email protected]
Other Related
Services
YACHAD, The National Jewish Council
for Disabilities
11 Broadway, 13th Floor
New York, NY 10004
(212) 613-8229
www.njcd.org
Yad HaChazakah—The Jewish Disability
Empowerment Center
419 Lafayette Street
New York, NY 10003
(212) 284-6936
www.yad-jdec.org
[email protected]
Contents
List of Acronyms
Yisroel Lacks
Co- Executive Director
Index
Top of Section
12
Advocacy and Information Services
Agency Information
Contact
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
DD
M/F
All ages
Other Related
Services
YAI/National Institute for People with
Disabilities
460 West 34th Street
New York, NY 10001
(212) 273-6100
www.yai.org
Yedei Chesed
48 Scotland Hill Rd.
Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
(845) 425-0887
www.yedeichesed.org
Gershon Sabol
Executive Director
[email protected]
Ext. 223
Yeled V’Yalda Early Childhood Center
1312 38th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 686-3700
www.yeled.org
Mina Sputz
Director, Special Education
[email protected]
Ext. 1
Contents
List of Acronyms
Index
Top of Section
13
Early Intervention and Preschool Programs
Agency Information
Contact
AHRC NY
83 Maiden Lane
New York, NY 10038
(212) 780-2500
www.ahrcnyc.org
[email protected]
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Other Related
Services
PDD-NOS
EI: center-based
Preschool: center-based
M/F
0–3; 3–5
ABA
Evaluations
Integrated classes
SEIT
Aim High Children’s Services
202 Foster Avenue, Suite B
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 853-1750
www.aimhighchild.org
Malka Pshemish, BCBA
[email protected]
ALL
Integrated classes
M/F
3–5
ABA
SEIT
Evaluations
The Auditory Oral School of NY
3623 Avenue L
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 531-1800
www.strivright.com
Pnina Bravmann
Program Director
[email protected]
ALL
M/F
3–5
Parent-Infant
Program
Integrated classes
Challenge Early Intervention Center
649 39th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 972-0880
www.challenge-ei.com
Dr. Stuart Ibel
[email protected]
DD, ED, PDD-NOS
M/F
0–3
ABA
Contents
List of Acronyms
Index
14
Early Intervention and Preschool Programs
Agency Information
Contact
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Other Related
Services
Challenge Early Intervention Center—
Queens
70-14 141st Street
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 261-2034
www.challenge-ei.com
Cara Lopchinsky
[email protected]
BD, CD, DD, ED, PD, PDD-NOS,
SLD
M/F
0–3
Outpatient clinic
Child Development Center (CDC) at
JBFCS
34 West 139th Street
New York, NY 10037
(212) 632-4532
www.jbfcs.org
Marian Davidson-Amodeo, LCSW
Director
ASD, BD, CD, DD, ED, LD,
PDD-NOS
Home- & center-based
M/F
0–3; 3–5
SEIT
Comprehensive Kids Developmental
School
383 Grand Street
New York, NY 10002
(212) 539-0259
www.comprehensivekids.org
Gisela Lino
Educational Director, MSED SAS/SDA
[email protected]
DD, PPD-NOS, SLD
M/F
3–5
SEIT
Comprehensive Network Netcare, Inc.
1662 Ocean Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 677-4140
www.comprehensivenet.com
[email protected]
Joanna Santoli
PDD-NOS
Home- & center-based
M/F
0–3
Evaluations
Contents
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?
Index
Top of Section
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Early Intervention and Preschool Programs
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Sherry Birnbaum, LCSW
Director, Jewish Programs
[email protected]
Ext. 140
ASD, BD, DD, ED, LD
M/F
All ages
DevotED Early Intervention Program
445 Central Avenue
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 374-3377
www.includedny.org
Toby Teichman
Director
[email protected]
ALL
Home- & center-based
M/F
0–3
EvalCare
5225 New Utrecht Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 686-0100
www.evalcare.com
[email protected]
?
ALL
Home- & center-based
Bilingual Hebrew/English and
Yiddish/English
M/F
0–3; 3–5
Hamaspik of Rockland County, Inc.
58 Route 59, Suite 1
Monsey, NY 10952
(845) 356-8400
www.hamaspikrockland.org
Elanit Osinsky
[email protected]
Ext. 224
ALL
M/F
0–3
Agency Information
Contact
Consultation to Jewish Nursery Schools
(Project SEED): A division of WJCS
845 North Broadway
White Plains, NY 10603
(914) 761-0600
www.wjcs.com
[email protected]
Contents
List of Acronyms
Index
Top of Section
Other Related
Services
16
Early Intervention and Preschool Programs
Agency Information
Contact
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Other Related
Services
HASC
1311 55th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 851-6100
www.hasc.net
Julie Ben-Zvi
Program Director, Preschool
[email protected]
Ext. 106
DD/MR, ED, PD, SLD
Home- & center-based
Hebrew, Russian, Spanish &
Yiddish
M/F
0–3; 3–5
SEIT
HASC
555 Remsen Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 495-3510
www.hasc.net
Dr. Lillian McGovern
Program Director
DD/MR, ED, PD, SLD
Center-based
Hebrew, Russian, Spanish &
Yiddish
M/F
3–5
SEIT
UPK
HASC
321 Woodmere Boulevard
Woodmere, NY 11598
(516) 295-1340
www.hasc.net
Lois Hofflin
Program Director
[email protected]
ALL
EI: home-based
Preschool: Integrated classes
Hebrew, Russian, Spanish &
Yiddish
M/F
0–3; 3–5
SEIT
HASC—GAN EZRA
40 Grandview Avenue
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(845) 356-0191
www.hasc.net
[email protected]
Marcy Glicksman
Program Director
DD/MR, ED, PD, SLD
EI: home & center-based
Preschool: home, center &
integrated classes
Hebrew, Russian, Spanish &
Yiddish
M/F
0–3, 3–5
SEIT
Contents
List of Acronyms
Index
Top of Section
17
Early Intervention and Preschool Programs
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Other Related
Services
Danielle Fleishman Pomerantz
Ext. 33
[email protected]
LD
UPK
M/F
3–5
SEIT
Hebrew Institute for the Deaf &
Exceptional Children (HIDEC)
1401 Avenue I
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 377-7507
[email protected]
Noah Brickman
ED, HI, LD, SLD
Center-based
M/F
2–5
IncludED Educational Services
445 Central Avenue
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 374-3377
www.includedny.org
Toby Teichman
Director
[email protected]
ALL
M/F
3–5
Jackson Children’s Services
31-36 88th Street
Jackson Heights, NY 11369
(718) 205-1919
[email protected]
Leah Kaufman
ALL
Home- & center-based
M/F
0–3
Agency Information
Contact
Hebrew Educational Society (HES)—
Early Childhood Center
9502 Seaview Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
718-241-3000
www.thehes.org
Contents
List of Acronyms
Index
Top of Section
Integrated classes
SEIT
Kids Count, Inc.
therapy services
18
Early Intervention and Preschool Programs
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Shani Katz
ADD/ADHD, DD, LD, SLD, PDDNOS
Self-contained and integrated
classes
M/F
3–5
Jumpstart Early Intervention Program:
A Division of Women’s League
3914 15th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 853-9700
www.womensleague.org
Ms. Rivka Kadin
Ext. 227
CD, DD/MR, HI, LD
Home-based
Multiple languages: English,
French, Creole, Spanish,
Portuguese, Hebrew, Yiddish
M/F
0–3
Kaplen JCC on the Palisades—
Therapeutic Nursery
411 East Clinton Avenue
Tenafly, NJ 07670
201-569-7900
www.jccotp.org
Lois Mendelson, Ph.D.
Director
[email protected]
Ext. 1497
ADD/ADHD, ASD, BD, ED, LD,
SLD
M/F
3–5
Machzik Bracha Learning Center
1177 48th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 972-7310
Rabbi Halberstam
DD, PDD-NOS
M/F
3–5
New Jersey Yachad
201-833-1349
www.njcd.org
Chani Herrmann
Director of NJ Yachad
[email protected]
Agency Information
Contact
Jackson Developmental Center
31-36 88th Street
Jackson Heights, NY 11369
(718) 205-1919
[email protected]
Contents
List of Acronyms
Index
Top of Section
Other Related
Services
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Early Intervention and Preschool Programs
Agency Information
Contact
New York League for Early Learning: a
Division of YAI Network
460 West 34th Street
New York, NY 10001
(212) 273-6182
www.yai.org
Omni Childhood Center
1651 Coney Island Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 998-1415
www.omnirehab.com
[email protected]
Ext. 168
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Other Related
Services
ALL
Home- & center-based
NYC & Westchester locations
M/F
0–3; 3–5
SEIT
ABA
ASD, DD, PDD-NOS
Home- & center-based
M/F
0–3
ABA
SEIT
On Our Way Learning Center
264 Beach 19 Street
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 868-2961
www.onourwaylc.org
Barbara Frankel
[email protected]
SLD
Center-based
M/F
0–5
Integrated classes
UPK
Evaluations
Otsar Family Services
2334 West 13th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 946-7301
www.otsar.org
Malky Cagan
[email protected]
718-946-1413
ALL
EI: home-based
Preschool: center-based
M/F
0–3; 3–5
Integrated classes
Contents
List of Acronyms
Index
Top of Section
20
Early Intervention and Preschool Programs
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Dr. Marcy Schaffer
Shuli Leb
DD, PDD-NOS
M/F
3–5
Reach for the Stars Learning Center
3300 Kings Highway
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 677-0797
Barbara Matalon
Nancy Levy
General Directors
ASD
12 month program
M/F
3+
Shema Kolainu—Hear our Voices
4302 New Utrecht Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 686-9600
(718) 829-7744
www.hear-our-voices.org
Wilma Gutierrez
Early intervention
[email protected]
Suri Gruen
Director, Preschool
[email protected]
ASD, DD
Home- & center-based
M/F
0–3; 3–5
Step by Step Infant Developmental
Center
1049 38th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 633-6666
www.stepbystepny.com
Chava Halberstam
ALL
M/F
Agency Information
Contact
Positive Beginnings, Inc.
71-25 Main Street
Flushing , NY 11367
(718) 261-0211
Contents
List of Acronyms
Other Related
Services
SEIT
0–3
Index
Top of Section
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Early Intervention and Preschool Programs
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Pnina Bravmann
Program Director
[email protected]
ALL
Home- & center-based
M/F
0–3
Westchester Jewish Community
Services
845 North Broadway
White Plains, NY 10603
(914) 761-0600
(914) 922-9333
www.wjcs.com
[email protected]
Susan Miron
Director
[email protected]
ASD, BD, DD, ED, LD
M/F
0–3; 3–6
Yedei Chesed—Step Forward
48 Scotland Hill Road
Chestnut Ridge, NY 10952
(845) 425-0887
www.yedeichesed.org
David Sternhill
Director
[email protected]
Ext. 220
DD, SLD
Home-based therapies &
nutrition counseling
M/F
0–3
Yeled V’Yalda—Early Intervention
1312 38th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 686-2319
www.yeled.org
Mina Sputz
[email protected]
ADD/ADHD, ASD, DD, ED,
PDD-NOS
Home- & center-based
M/F
0–3
Agency Information
Contact
StriVright Early Intervention Program
3623 Avenue L
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 531-1800
www.strivright.com
Contents
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Index
Top of Section
Other Related
Services
Learning Center
22
Early Intervention and Preschool Programs
Agency Information
Contact
Yeled V'Yalda—Head Start
1257 38th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 686-3700
www.yeled.org
Mina Sputz
[email protected]
Ext. 2301
Contents
List of Acronyms
Index
Top of Section
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Other Related
Services
ASD, DD
M/F
3–5
ABA
UPK
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Self-Contained Programs
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Mrs. Naomi Nadata
Program Director
Mrs. Alice Feltheimer
Educational Coordinator
Call for locations
LD
M/F
Gr. K–12
Chehebar Academy at: Magen David
Yeshiva
2130 McDonald Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 236-5905
Steven Ratner
Director
LD
M/F
Gr. 1–8
CHUSH at: Mikdash Melech
2221 Avenue R
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 336-5296
Chavie Rabinowich
LD
F
Ages 5–9
Haor the Beacon School at: Derech
Hatorah
2884 Nostrand Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 951-3650
Goldy Hirsch
Principal
ADD/ADHD, LD
M
Gr. Pre1A–8
Agency Information
Contact
CAHAL
540-A Willow Avenue
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 295 3666
www.cahal.org
[email protected]
Contents
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Other Related
Services
?
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Index
24
Self-Contained Programs
Agency Information
Contact
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Hebrew Educational Society (HES)
9502 Seaview Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 241-3000
www.thehes.org
Moshit Rivkin
[email protected]
Ext. 21
LD, PD
After school program:
Homework help & counseling
M/F
Ages 5–17
Ichud Mosdos Hachinuch of Brooklyn—
Boys Program
1310 Avenue I
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 377-5800
[email protected]
Esti Shulman
Ext. 34
LD
M
Gr. 1–8
Ichud Mosdos Hachinuch of Brooklyn—
Girls Program
1604 Avenue R
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 375-0400
Libby Krausz
[email protected]
LD
F
Gr. 1–8
Ichud Mosdos Hachinuch of Brooklyn—
Girls High School Program
1604 Avenue R
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 375-0400
Mrs. Katz
LD
F
Gr. 9–12
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?
?
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Self-Contained Programs
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Rabbi Y. Schwab
ADD/ADHD, ASD, DD/MR, ED,
LD, PD, SLD
Hebrew School Classes
Sundays and Wednesdays
M/F
Ages 4–21
Kaplen JCC on the Palisades—
Guttenberg Center for Special Services
411 East Clinton Avenue
Tenafly, NJ 07670
(201) 408-1489
www.jccotp.org
Shelley Levy
Director
[email protected]
Ext. 1489
ASD, CD, DD, LD
M/F
Ages 3–12,
13–21
Kulanu Academy
620 Central Avenue
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 569-3083
www.kulanuacademy.org
Alyse Middendorf
Director of Education
[email protected]
Ext. 137
DD, LD, SLD
Self-contained &
Mainstreamed
M/F
Ages 11–21
ALL
Sunday program
M/F
Ages 3–18
Agency Information
Contact
Jewish Education for Special Children
(JESC) at: Yeshiva of North Jersey
666 Kinderkmack Road
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 262-1090
[email protected]
Kulanu Talmud Torah Program
620 Central Avenue
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 569-3083
www.kulanukids.org
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Services
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Self-Contained Programs
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Linda Lieff Altabef
Program Director
[email protected]
LD, SLD
Sunday program
M/F
Gr. K–6
Ms. Sharon Miller
[email protected]
LD
M/F
Gr. 1–8
Agency Information
Contact
LEV—Learning from the Heart at: Mt.
Kisco Hebrew Congregation
15 Stewart Place
Mt. Kisco, NY 10549
(914) 666-2292
www.levlearning.org
Manhattan Day School
310 West 75th Street
New York, NY 10023
(212) 376-6800
www.mdsweb.org
Matan
333 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 342
White Plains, NY 10605
(866) 410-5600
www.matankids.org
[email protected]
Moriah School of Englewood
53 South Woodland Street
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 567-0208
www.moriahschool.org
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DD, LD
Locations: Manhattan,
Rockland County, Westchester
& Riverdale
Alana Green
Director of Support Services
[email protected]
Ext. 321
Eva Lazar-Sultanik
Director of Student Services
[email protected]
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LD
Maximum support program
with self-contained & inclusion
components
M/F
Gr. K–8
27
Self-Contained Programs
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Leah David
Executive Director
LD
After school tutoring program
Orton-Gillingham approach
M/F
All ages
P’TACH
1428-36 Street, Room 211
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 854-8600
www.ptach.org
Mrs. Chana Kugelman
Registrar
Ext. 100
LD
Separate classes
Students are mainstreamed for
strong subjects
M/F
Gr. 1–12
Rabenstein Learning Center of Yeshiva
Darchei Torah
257 Beach 17th Street
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 868-2300
Jill Kay
Ext. 228
ADD/ADHD, LD, SLD
Pull out resource program
M
Gr. Pre1A–8
The Rachel Shamah Academy at:
Magen David Yeshiva High School
7801 Bay Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(718) 331-4002
Stephen Ratner
Director
LD
M/F
Gr. 9–12
Agency Information
Contact
Ohr HaLimud—Multi-Sensory Learning
Center
1681 42nd Street
Brooklyn, NY 11204
Phone: 718-972-0170
www.ohrhalimud.org
[email protected]
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Some affiliates’
programs are coed
?
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Self-Contained Programs
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Rebecca Hirschfield
Director
[email protected]
Ext. 1230
LD
Inclusion classes
M/F
Gr. N–8
SINAI
1485 Teaneck Road, Suite 300
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 833-1134
www.sinaischools.org
Sam Fishman
Managing Director
Ext. 113
LD
SINAI Elementary School at JKHA
110 South Orange Avenue
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 597-0770
www.sinaischools.org
Judi Karp
Assistant Dean
Ext. 1122
DD, LD
M/F
Gr. 1–8
SINAI Elementary School at The
Rosenbaum Yeshiva of North Jersey
666 Kinderkamack Road
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 262-4202
www.sinaischools.org
Rabbi Dr. Yisrael Rothwachs
Director
Ext. 341
DD, LD
M/F
Gr. 1–8
Agency Information
Contact
SAR Academy
655 West 254th Street
Riverdale, NY 10471
(718) 548-1717
www.saracademy.org
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Services
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Self-Contained Programs
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Judi Karp
Director
Ext. 1122
DD, LD
M
Gr. 9–12
The Rabbi Mark & Linda Karasick
Shalem High School at Ma'ayanot
Yeshiva High School for Girls
1650 Palisade Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 862-0032
www.sinaischools.org
Shira Greenland
Director
DD, LD
F
Gr. 9–12
The Rabbi Mark & Linda Karasick
Shalem High School at Torah Academy
of Bergen County
1600 Queen Anne Road
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 862-0032
www.sinaischools.org
Shira Greenland
Director
LD
Some mainstreaming
M/F
Gr. 9–12
Agency Information
Contact
SINAI Maor High School at Rae Kushner
Yeshiva High School
110 South Orange Avenue
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 597-0770
www.sinaischools.org
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Services
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Self-Contained Programs
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Shlomo Brazil
CD, DD/MR
Some mainstreaming
M
Ages 5–21
Helen Adler
Ext. 314
ADD/ADHD, LD
Resource room
M/F
Gr. 1–8
Agency Information
Contact
Yeshiva Bonim Lamakom at: Yeshiva
Torah Vodaath
425 East 9th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 693-9032
[email protected]
Yeshiva of North Jersey
666 Kinderkamack Road
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 986-1414
www.ynj.org
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Services
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Special Day Schools
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Vivian Stok
Director
ADD, LD, SLD
M/F
Ages 5–14
HASC
555 Remsen Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 495-3510
www.hasc.net
Dr. Lillian McGovern
Program Director
DD/MR, ED, PD, SLD
M/F
Ages 5–12
HASC
6220 14th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 331-1624
www.hasc.net
Chaya Shandel Mandel
Program Director
[email protected]
ASD, DD/MR, ED
M/F
Ages 5–21
Imagine Academy
1465 East 7th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 376-8882
www.imagineacademy.com
Annie Setton
[email protected]
ASD
M/F
Ages 5–21
Agency Information
Contact
Gesher Yehuda
49 Avenue T
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 714-7400
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Services
ABA & Floor time
32
Special Day Schools
Agency Information
Contact
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
IVDU (Beacon) Girls Elementary School
1277 East 14th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 758-2999
www.ivduschool.com
Eliana Porath
Director of School Programs
[email protected]
ADHD/ADD, DD, LD, SLD
(Transportation provided from
all five boroughs)
F
Gr. K–6
IVDU Upper School—Boys Division
1305 Coney Island Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 372-7203
www.ivduschool.com
Eliana Porath
Director of School Programs
[email protected]
Marilyn David
School Principal
ADHD/ADD, ASD, DD/MR, ED,
LD, SLD
(Transportation provided from
all five boroughs)
M
Ages 13–21
IVDU Upper School—Girls Division
1305 Coney Island Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 372-7203
www.ivduschool.com
Eliana Porath
Director of School Programs
[email protected]
ADHD/ADD, ASD, DD/MR, ED,
LD, SLD
(Transportation provided from
all five boroughs)
F
Ages 13–21
Jewish Center for Special Education
(CHUSH)
430 Kent Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 782-0064
[email protected]
Esther Tashman
Dr. Sheinfeld
ADD/ADHD, ED, LD, SLD
M
Ages 5–18
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Special Day Schools
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Esther Tashman
Dr. Sheinfeld
ADD/ADHD, ED, LD, SLD
F
Ages 12–18
Ohr Halimud—The Light of Learning
1681 42nd Street
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 972-0170
www.ohrhalimud.org
[email protected]
Leah David
LD
F
Ages 7–14
Ohr V’Daas/R.I.S.E
972 Chestnut Ridge Road
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(845) 352-3307
[email protected]
Dr. Tzvia Feldman
718-946-7301 Ext. 201
ALL
M/F
Ages 5–12
Otsar Family Services
2334 West 13th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 946-7301
www.otsar.org
David Brody
[email protected]
917-280-6188
CD, DD/MR
Mixed and separate boys &
girls classes
Sunday & holiday program
M/F
Ages 5–21
Agency Information
Contact
Machon Bais Pessel Rivka (CHUSH)
430 Kent Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 782-0064
[email protected]
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Services
34
Special Day Schools
Agency Information
Contact
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Reach for the Stars Learning Center
3300 Kings Highway
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 677-0797
Sharon Sudman O’Neil
Educational Director
ASD
12 month program
M/F
Ages 5–21
Shema Kolainu—Hear Our Voices
4302 New Utrecht Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 686-9600
www.hear-our-voices.org
Suri Gruen
Associate Executive Director
[email protected]
ASD, DD
M/F
Ages 5–11
Tiferes Miriam School for Girls
6510 17th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 837-3100
[email protected]
Rabbi Chaim A. Stamm
Dean
LD
F
Gr. 6–12
Yeshiva Chanoch Lenaar
876 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 774-8456
www.yeshiva.org
[email protected]
Rabbi Yaakov Bryski
Dean
ED, mild LD, ADD
(boys with little or no previous
torah education)
Dorm Available
M
Ages 13–18
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35
Special Day Schools
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Rabbi Abraham Schiff
LD, ADD, SLD
Bilingual Yiddish
M
Ages 7–12
Yeshiva Tehila L’Dovid
1714 East 17th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 645-0028
[email protected]
Rabbi Gershon Kranczer
Principal
LD, SLD
M
Gr. K–12
Yeshiva Tiferes Avos
1960 Schenectady Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 252-0801
[email protected]
Rabbi Moshe Aranov
Dean
ED, LD, Family and social
issues
Room & board available
M
Gr. 9–12
YESS! Yeshiva Education for Special
Students
147-37 70th Road
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 268-5976
Rabbi Yaakov Lustig
[email protected]
ADD/ADHD, LD, SLD
M/F
Gr. K–8
Agency Information
Contact
Yeshiva Ohr Torah
4615 14th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 972-9394
[email protected]
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Services
36
Vocational Services
Agency Information
Contact
HASC
6220 14th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 331-1624
Chaya Shandel Mandel
Program Director
[email protected]
HASC—Pre-Vocational Program, Work
Readiness, Supported Employment
5601 First Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220
(718) 745-7575
www.hasccenter.org
Miriam Nemetsky
Intake Coordinator
[email protected]
JCCA’S Compass Project
45 Manetto Hill Road
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 729-0066
www.jccany.org
Elise Hahn Felix
Kaplen JCC on the Palisades—
Guttenberg Center for Special Services
411 East Clinton Avenue
Tenafly, NJ 07670
(201) 408-1489
www.jccotp.org
Shelley Levy
Director
[email protected]
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[email protected]
Index
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
DD/MR, ED
Part of HASC Day School
M/F
Ages 14–21
Other Related
Services
M/F
21 +
ASD, CD, LD, PD
After School Employment Club
M/F
18 +
ASD, DD, LD
M/F
15–30
Programs on Long
Island & Queens
37
Vocational Services
Agency Information
Contact
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
KULANU—Bridges Program
124 McGlynn Place
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 569-3083
www.kulanuacademy.org
Renee Hochhauser
Coordinator
[email protected]
Ext. 108
ALL
Workshops & counseling &
social events to help with
adjustment to college
M/F
18 +
YACHAD, National Jewish Council for
Disabilities
11 Broadway, 13th Floor
New York, NY 10004
(212) 613-8326
www.njcd.org
Toby Schwartz
Director
[email protected]
ALL
M/F
18 +
P’TACH
1428 36th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 854-8600
www.ptach.org
[email protected]
Dr. Judah Weller
LD
M/F
16 +
ALL
M/F
16 +
VESID—Bronx District Office
1215 Zerega Avenue
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 931-3500
www.vesid.nysed.gov
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Day Habilitation,
social skills
development, life
skills training, and
vocational
preparation;
inclusive
community setting.
38
Vocational Services
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
VESID—Brooklyn District Office
55 Hanson Place
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718) 722-6700
www.vesid.nysed.gov
ALL
M/F
16 +
VESID—Manhattan District Office
116 West 32nd Street
New York, NY 10001
(212) 630-2300
www.vesid.nysed.gov
ALL
M/F
16 +
VESID—Queens District Office
1 Lefrak City Plaza
59-17 Junction Boulevard
Corona, NY 11368
(347) 510-3100
www.vesid.nysed.gov
ALL
M/F
16 +
VESID—White Plains District Office
75 South Broadway
White Plains, NY 10601
(914) 946-1313
www.vesid.nysed.gov
ALL
Services Westchester and
Rockland County
M/F
16 +
Agency Information
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Services
Transition from
School to PostSchool for Students
with Disabilities
39
Vocational Services
Disabilities Served
Program Description
Gender
Age
Perela Mayer
[email protected]
DD/MR, LD
M/F
18 +
Chaim Solomon
[email protected]
Ext. 248
DD
M/F
18 +
DD/MR, LD
M/F
18 +
Agency Information
Contact
Women’s League Community
Residences—Creative Business
Resources (CBR)
3914 15th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 853-9700
www.womensleague.org
Workpoint Employment Services : A
Division of Yedei Chesed
48 Scotland Hill Road
Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
(845) 425-0887
www.yedeichesed.org
YAI/National Institute for People with
Disabilities
460 West 34th Street, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10001
(212) 273-6182
www.yai.org
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Other Related
Services
Family support
services, including
respite, after-school
and recreation
programs
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Index
A
F
AHRC NY ..................................................................................................................... 4
Early Intervention ................................................................................................. 14
Auditory Oral School of NY ...................................................................................... 14
StriVright Early Intervention Program .................................................................. 22
Autism
Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association (AHA) Inc ............. 4
Imagine Academy ................................................................................................. 32
New York Families for Autistic Children, Inc ........................................................... 9
Reach for the Stars Learning Center ............................................................... 21, 35
Shema Kolainu ................................................................................................ 21, 35
Westchester Jewish Community Services ............................................................ 12
F.E.G.S. ........................................................................................................................ 5
Community Trust for Disabled Adults .................................................................... 6
Long Island Family Advocacy .................................................................................. 6
New York Society for the Deaf ................................................................................ 9
H
Haor the Beacon School ........................................................................................... 24
IVDU (Beacon) Girls Elementary ........................................................................... 33
HASC Center ............................................................................................................... 6
Pre-Vocational Program ....................................................................................... 37
Hearing Impairment ....................................................................................... See Deaf
Hebrew Academy For Special Children (HASC) ......................................................... 6
Early Intervention ................................................................................................. 17
GAN EZRA ............................................................................................................. 17
Preschool .............................................................................................................. 17
Special Day School ................................................................................................ 32
Vocational Program .............................................................................................. 37
Hebrew Educational Society (HES) ............................................................................ 7
After School Program ........................................................................................... 25
B
Blind
JBI International...................................................................................................... 7
C
Chehebar Academy ..............................................................See Magen David Yeshiva
CHUSH
Jewish Center for Special Education ..................................................................... 33
Machon Bais Pessel Rivka ..................................................................................... 33
Mikdash Melech ................................................................................................... 24
I
IncludED Educational Services ................................................................................. 18
DevotED Early Intervention .................................................................................. 16
D
Deaf
Hebrew Institute for the Deaf & Exceptional Children (HIDEC) ........................... 18
Jewish Deaf Resource Center ................................................................................. 8
New York Society for the Deaf ................................................................................ 9
The Auditory Oral School ...................................................................................... 14
Derech Hatorah ............................................................... See Haor the Beacon School
DevotED Early Intervention Program ......................................................See IncludED
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J
Jewish Board of Family and Children Services (JBFCS)
Child Development Center ................................................................................... 15
Learning Resource Network ................................................................................... 8
Jewish Child Care Association (JCCA) ......................................................................... 8
Compass Project ................................................................................................... 37
Jumpstart Early Intervention Program ...................................... See Women's League
41
Index
S
K
Shema Kolainu
Early Intervention ................................................................................................. 21
Preschool .............................................................................................................. 21
Special Day School ................................................................................................ 35
SINAI ......................................................................................................................... 29
Elementary School at JKHA ................................................................................... 29
Elementary School at YNJ ..................................................................................... 29
Ma'ayanot High School ......................................................................................... 30
Maor High School ................................................................................................. 30
TABC High School.................................................................................................. 30
Kaplen JCC on the Palisades
Guttenberg Center for Special Services ................................................................ 26
Therapeutic Nursery ............................................................................................. 19
Vocational Program .............................................................................................. 37
Keren Eliana Parent Advocacy & Resource Center (PARC) at Kulanu ..... See KULANU
KULANU
Kulanu Academy ................................................................................................... 26
Parent Advocacy & Resource Center (PARC) .......................................................... 8
Talmud Torah Program ......................................................................................... 26
Vocational Program .............................................................................................. 38
V
M
Visual Impairment .......................................................................................... See Blind
Magen David Yeshiva
Chehebar Academy .............................................................................................. 24
Rachel Shamah Academy ..................................................................................... 28
W
Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS)
Autism Services..................................................................................................... 12
Consultation to Jewish Nursery Schools (Project SEED) ...................................... 16
Early Intervention and Preschool ......................................................................... 22
Family Advocacy ................................................................................................... 11
Women's League
Creative Business Resources ................................................................................ 40
Jumpstart Early Intervention ................................................................................ 19
N
New Jersey Yachad ................................................................................... See YACHAD
New York League for Early Learning .................................................. See YAI Network
O
Otsar Family Services ............................................................................................... 10
Early Intervention and Preschool ......................................................................... 20
Special Day School ................................................................................................ 34
Y
P
YACHAD, The National Jewish Council for Disabilities ............................................ 12
New Jersey Division .............................................................................................. 19
Vocational Services ............................................................................................... 38
YAI Network ............................................................................................................. 13
New York League for Early Learning ..................................................................... 20
Vocational Program .............................................................................................. 40
Yedei Chesed ............................................................................................................ 13
Step Forward Early Intervention .......................................................................... 22
Workpoint Employment Services ......................................................................... 40
P’TACH ...................................................................................................................... 10
Self-Contained Program ....................................................................................... 28
Vocational Program .............................................................................................. 38
Project SEED .................................................................................................. See WJCS
R
Reach for the Stars Learning Center ........................................................................ 21
Special Day School ................................................................................................ 35
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Index
Yeled V’Yalda
Early Childhood Center ......................................................................................... 13
Early Intervention ................................................................................................. 22
Head Start ............................................................................................................. 23
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Yeshiva of North Jersey
Jewish Education for Special Children (JESC)........................................................ 26
Resource Room..................................................................................................... 31
SINAI School.......................................................................................................... 29
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School Related Services for Jewish Persons with Special Needs
2010–2011

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