{"id":58503,"date":"2025-10-21T12:55:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T09:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/?post_type=events&#038;p=58503"},"modified":"2026-06-07T13:21:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T10:21:27","slug":"deaf-and-hearing-impaired-visitors","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/en\/event\/deaf-and-hearing-impaired-visitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Deaf and Hearing Impaired Visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"height:55px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><p dir=\"ltr\">The Tower of David Jerusalem Museum warmly welcomes visitors with disabilities and special needs, as well as their families and companions.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">We regard accessibility as a core value and believe that, despite the museum being housed within a complex historic and archaeological site, all visitors should enjoy an equal and meaningful visitor experience.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">The museum\u2019s exhibition galleries are accessible, and a variety of accessibility aids are available throughout the exhibitions.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">We will do everything possible to ensure that your visit to the Tower of David Jerusalem Museum is enjoyable, engaging, and accessible.<\/p><div style=\"height:55px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><p class=\"has-large-font-size\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Deaf and Hearing Impaired Visitors<\/strong><\/p><div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>For the first time in Israel!  The entire Museum is accessible through a visual guide in Israeli and International Sign Language.  <a href=\"Interactive Tours &amp; Personalized Site Experiences\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For the visual guide &#8211; click here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li>At the Museum entrance &#8211; an ipad is readily available for communicating with the cashier<\/li>\n\n<li>Inclusive guided tours accompanied by hearing aids &#8211; hearing loop.<\/li>\n\n<li>Guided tours for schools and adults offered by museum guides who speak Israeli, American and International Sign Language &#8211; prior reservation required<\/li>\n\n<li>For almost every event that occurs at the Museum, if the event allows, you can request a sign language interpreter or instantaneous transcription. 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