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Assessments: Psychological evaluations
can be obtained from the following:
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Mercaz Variety in Jerusalem
Tel. 972-2-539-1911.
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The Psychological and Educational
Services of the Ministry of Education Call the Service in your city
for information. In Jerusalem Tel. 972-2-623-1171
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Nitzan Tel Aviv Tel. 972-3-537-2270;
Jerusalem Tel. 972-2-537-0326 / 972-2-537-0395.
For additional information on assessments
call the Hillel Office.
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Hotline: Help for parents who
need immediate and critical information. Call our office and a Hillel volunteer
will call you back. Tel. 972-2-5612372.
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Matyah (Merkaz T'micha Y'shuvi):
Resource Centers for special needs from first grade through Junior High.
In Jerusalem 972-2-5391912 / 972-2-5391923
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After-School Learning Centers for
Students: Call Hillel for recommended centers for your child.
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Library Facilities:
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Hillel (in Jerusalem) has acquired
books, articles, and other material regarding LD that are available for
loan to members.
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Books on Tape Hebrew University
in Jerusalem makes tapes for dyslexic and blind students. Contact the Center
for the Blind and Learning Disabled at HU Tel. 972- .
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Library for the Blind in Jerusalem
makes tapes for dyslexic and blind students. Tel. 972-2-651-0802.
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Library for the Blind in Netanya
makes tapes for dyslexic and blind students. They will put any school text
book on tape. Parents must provide a letter verifying that the student
has a learning disability. Tel. 972-9-617-874.
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Sister Organizations
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Nitzan: National organization
for the advancement of Learning Disabilities in Israel. Tel Aviv Tel. 972-3-537-2270;
Jerusalem Tel. 972-2-537-0326 / 972-2-537-0395
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E.S.T.I.: Israel Organization
for Tourette Syndrome Tel. .
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Beyahad: Israel organization
for persons with ADD/ADHD. Tel. 972-3-579-7004.
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The International Dyslexia Association
(formerly The Orton Dyslexia Society): an international organization dedicated
to the study and treatment of dyslexia. Israel Branch Hod Hasharon P.O.
Box 6304. Tel. 972-9-740-9646. Fax 972-9-740-3160
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E.S.R.A.: English speaking LD
Support Group for Parents. Established in 1989. Focus on giving advice
and information concerning ADD/ADHD and various learning disabilities.
Judith Schwarcz Tel. 972-9-772-9888.
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Kesher: Information Center,
advice, mediation and intervention for parents of children with special
needs. Tel. 972-2-623-6116, Tel. 972-9-766-4979.
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Internet Resources: Other Helpful
Sites:
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Bagrut Results by I.D. Number + Birthday
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The Family
Resource Center: Parents Helping Parents
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LDOnline
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Learning
Disabilities Association of Oklahoma
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Learning
Differences
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A.D.D.
Warehouse
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Smart Kids with LD
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