When Israeli-American violinist Itzhak Perlman debuted at Carnegie Hall in 1963, he performed while seated — a consequence of the polio that left him unable to walk without leg braces or crutches since age 4. “I got a standing ovation, but The New York Times reviewer wasn’t sure if that was because of the way […]
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Itzhak Perlman, Rep. Jamie Raskin and rabbi call for disability advocacy
February 12th, 2021 Awake Goy