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A Place for All Faith and Community for Persons with Disabilities
Title
A Place for All [electronic resource (video)] : Faith and Community for Persons with Disabilities / Diva Communications.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2014], c2009.
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (58 min.) : sd., col.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on February 06, 2014.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
A Place for All: Faith and Community for Persons with Disabilities explores the courageous stories of persons with disabilities as they succeed in making their faith communities truly inclusive. It features people such as Rabbi Darby Jared Leigh, one of the handful of deaf rabbis in the world; members of ELCA's DAYLE program, where definitely abled youth unite at the 40,000 strong triennial Evangelical Lutheran youth gathering; 5 year-old Max Rubin, who has cerebral palsy; Rev. Beth Lockard, pastor of Christ the King Deaf Church; and Brandon Kaplan, a severely disabled boy with limited sight and speech who recently had the privilege of becoming a Bar Mitzvah. Interviews with leaders of faith groups include: Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, Executive Vice President, New York Board of Rabbis; Bishop Peggy Johnson, United Methodist Church; Rev. Dr. Michael Kinnamon, forrmer General Secretary, National Council of Churches; Dr. Ingrid Mattson, Past President, ISNA; Rev. Bill Gaven
Variant and related titles
Faith and Community for Persons with Disabilities
Films on demand.
Other formats
Originally produced: Diva Communications, 2009.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
System details note
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
9 & up.
Contents
Importance of Community (3:38)
Need for Accessibility (2:47)
Fear and Cultural Prejudices (2:48)
Cultural Value Systems (2:16)
Commitment to Inclusion (3:00)
Acceptance in Faith Community (4:49)
Access for Hearing Impaired (4:35)
Unity and Responsibility (2:27)
Leadership (1:47)
Ordination of a Unique Leader (2:38)
Deaf Rabbi in Hearing Congregation (4:00)
Leaders with Disabilities (2:21)
Definitely Abled Youth Leadership Event (4:52)
Inclusion in Christian and Jewish Communities (2:52)
Diverse Church Community (3:12)
Bar Bat Mitzvah Preparation (2:05)
Connection to Faith (6:32)
Credits: A Place for All: Faith and Community for Persons with Disabilities (0:53)
Videorecording number
55229 Infobase
Subjects
Genre/Form
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Also listed under
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase.
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