he Etgarim (Challenges) NGO works to rehabilitate children, teenagers, and adults with disabilities through challenging sports activities. With the help of special equipment, a professional team of counselors and, in particular, great faith in human capacities and spirit, Etgarim enables each person, with almost any type of disability, to ski on snowy mountains, parachute, make it through survival workshops in nature, and engage in a wide variety of challenging sports in the air, land, and sea.

The pictures in “Local Testimony” were photographed as part of a public relations project aimed at mobilizing contributions to the NGO. David Pilosof (Pilo) has for many years engaged in underwater photography and publishing magazines and books about the sea