US Vets’ Wheelchairs Will Roll on Israeli Tech

Nonprofit Israeli company SoftWheel to provide Acrobat wheels that can go over uneven terrain and get down a curb or stairs, while the shock is absorbed by the wheel itself.

By: Abigail Klein Leichman, www.israel21c.org

Wheelchair-bound US army veterans will be among the first users of the revolutionary Acrobat Wheel created by Israeli company SoftWheel to increase their mobility significantly.

SoftWheel literally reinvented the wheel by incorporating a patented selective suspension mechanism that kicks in when impacted above a certain threshold.

Riders can go over a rocky or uneven terrain, get down a curb or down stairs, while the shock is absorbed by the wheel rather than by the chair or the user’s body.

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Send Passover Packages to Needy Israeli Soldiers - Bring Them Joy!

We are honored to thank the young men and women of the IDF who risk their lives every day to protect the citizens of Israel. Since October 7th, soldiers have been on the battlefield for months - many are hoping to come home for Passover.

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