More re "making room" for persons with disabilities

• From the Jewish Daily Forward:  A Champion for the Developmentally Disabled.  Fredda Rosen believes that "the needs of the developmentally disabled should be considered a civil rights issue."  Amen!
• Also from the Forward:  Blind Camper's Case Spotlights Special Needs

See also these recent posts of mine:

• A long-overdue link re “Invisible Disability” Kids
• The high cost of having (a child with) a disability

I've been posting a lot about disabilities lately, not only for the obvious reason, but also because a family with an "invisibly-disabled" child recently worshipped at our synagogue.  It was heartbreaking to watch this child (who appeared to be too old to play with toys) sit through a service of over three hours with absolutely nothing to do because s/he is, apparently, unable to read in any language.