JBI International, Inc. dba Jewish Braille Institute

Connecting anyone who is blind, has low vision or has a print disability to Jewish life. JBI Library’s mission is to ensure that anyone who is blind, has, low vision, or other print disabilities can fully participate in and feel connected to all aspects of Jewish life, from culture, education, and community to religious practice.

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1931

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jbilibrary.org

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New York

Address: 110 E 30th St, New YorkWeb: jbilibrary.orgFacebook: JBILibraryEmployees: 24Volunteers: 150Revenue: 2977688ICO: 131683279

The JBI Library Upcoming EventMaking Jewish Life Accessible A Virtual ConveningThursday February 27 at 2pm ET Jewish Disability Awareness Acceptance and Inclusion Month is here. Join us for the free virtual event Making Jewish Life Accessible Thursday Feb 27 at 2 pm ET featuring accessibility advocate Rabbi Lauren Tuchman Rabbi Darby Leigh Congregation Kerem Shalom Matan Senior Director of Programs Meredith Polsky congregant Jessi Elana Aaron and facilitator Debbie Joseph. Well explore how we can collaborate support and inspire each other as we advance our goal. Hosted in partnership with Disability Belongs Faith Inclusion Network Gateways Jewish Disability Inclusion News Jewish Deaf Resource Center Matan Network of Jewish Human Services Agencies and Congregations Rodeph Sholom.

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What a fantastic initiative! Excited to see how we can all work together to make Jewish life accessible for everyone. Count me in for the virtual convening! 🌟 #JDAIM #InclusionMatters

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I love the commitment JBI International has towards accessibility and inclusion! Looking forward to the event and hearing from such inspiring advocates! 🙌 #MakingJewishLifeAccessible

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