They worked together at the Tel HaShomer Hospital in the physical rehabilitation of wounded Israeli Defense Force soldiers suffering from severe back and spinal injuries. At the same time, Nehemia was taking classes given by Feldenkrais for teachers and actors.
At Tel HaShomer Hospital, they worked together to rehabilitate wounded Israeli Defense Force soldiers with severe back and spinal injuries.  Nehemia also took Feldenkrais classes designed for educators and performers during this period.