{"id":12504,"date":"2011-05-19T22:43:55","date_gmt":"2011-05-20T05:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=12504"},"modified":"2011-05-19T22:44:52","modified_gmt":"2011-05-20T05:44:52","slug":"12504","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=12504","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility at the Port of Tel Aviv"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12505\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12505\" style=\"width: 595px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/port-small-photo-sunset.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12505\" title=\"port small photo sunset\" src=\"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/port-small-photo-sunset.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"595\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/port-small-photo-sunset.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/port-small-photo-sunset-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12505\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Port of Tel Aviv<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This weekend in Tel Aviv, private and public buildings will be open to the general public with guided tours and lectures as part of \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.batim-il.org\/DefaultEng.aspx?batim=\" target=\"_blank\">Houses from Within<\/a>\u201d \u2013 an international project to promote awareness of the built environment. Port of Tel Aviv and The Israel Accessibility Association have organized an event that reveals the ways in which the\u00a0 encounter with the environment is different for each of us \u2013 because we are all different. On Saturday, May 21, 2011 there will be an \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.batim-il.org\/ToursEng.aspx?batim=\" target=\"_blank\">accessibility happening<\/a>\u201d at the sandbox complex on the northern deck, next to Hangar 20 at the Port of Tel Aviv from 10:00 \u2013 14:00.<\/p>\n<p>Free and open to the public, the event will enable visitors to experience going up a ramp in a wheelchair, walking through a crowd blindfolded, participate in sign language workshops and taste ice cream at a \u2018blind tasting\u2019 booth. It\u2019s a fun way to open minds to the experiences of others and convey the importance of making public places accessible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend in Tel Aviv, private and public buildings will be open to the general public with guided tours and lectures as part of \u201cHouses from Within\u201d \u2013 an international project to promote awareness of the built environment. Port of Tel Aviv and The Israel Accessibility Association have organized an event that reveals the ways [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-free"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}