She's Blind. He Can't Walk. Don't Call Them an Inspiration.
Living Lchaim
Yoel Yitzchak and Rochel Yenti Bodek discuss their life as a Hasidic couple living with blindness and paralysis respectively. They reject the label of 'inspirational,' often attached to them by others, and instead focus on redefining independence and identity within their family and community. Through their experiences, they explore themes of faith, resilience, and genuine support, challenging perceptions of what it means to live with visible disabilities. Their story offers profound insights into purpose and the authentic support that can foster meaningful lives.