Rafi talks with Sarah Parkes, a professional working with disabled young adults on vocational skills. Sarah and Rafi take a deep dive into vocational skills and what that can look for disabled people and they communities they are a part of.
Rafi Josselson is an autistic freshman at Binghamton University. Rafi is a sought-after speaker on disability inclusion, especially within the Jewish community. He has spoken with groups from various denominations, ages and geography - from snowbirds in Florida to elementary school students in Maryland. He also has written blogs for MATAN, for his website, and for Jewish Disability Inclusion News. For the past year, he has been hosting the only podcast focusing on Disability with the Jewish Community: B'tzelem Elohim. Rafi hopes to spread a message of Empathy, Inclusion, Awareness, and, Acceptance through his work. For the past three summers Rafi has worked at Ramah Day Camp in Nyack as a camp counselor, and he is looking forward finding other ways to be involved with the Jewish community on campus.