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August 20, 2009

Reaching New Heights

by Ariana Melamed, YNet, Israel - At the amazing summer camp run by the Shalva organization, mentally and physically challenged children, and their parents, have the one thing they all need but have almost forgotten: Fun.

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Fantastic program! The article brought tears to my eyes. If only we all would focus on having fun, being happy, and "simple human friendship, the joy of giving and the joy of mutual receiving for everyone" for 2 or 3 weeks every year, what a different world this would be.

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