Make A Wish

Dvir Benedek in the Role of His Life: “You can be a witness to changing a child’s life”

At an event marking 30 years of the Make-A-Wish Israel foundation, at the home of Sylvan Adams, president Dvir Bendek, spoke about the moving work, and the childhood dream that never came true

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Dvir Benedek
CO-FOUNDER AND CEO of Make-A-Wish Israel Denise Bar-Aharon: ‘We really believe in hope, strength, and joy.’

Make-A-Wish Israel Changing ‘impossible’ to ‘possible’

‘The words ‘Making the impossible possible’ are inscribed on my desk. That’s what Make-A-Wish is all about,” says Denise Bar-Aharon, co-founder and CEO of Make-A-Wish Israel.

|ByALAN ROSENBAUM
NINE-YEAR-OLD DEKEL wished to be a pilot and was flown in a private plane over Israel with his mother and sister.

Make-A-Wish Israel: Changing 'impossible' to 'possible'

Once their seemingly impossible dream has been fulfilled, the children ask themselves, “Why can’t the impossible occur elsewhere?”

|ByALAN ROSENBAUM
Denise and Avi Bar-Aharon: Make sure that every child can realize his or her dreams. 

Denise Bar-Aharon: A significant ray of light in the lives of critically ill children in Israel

"We are all born to fulfill our dreams, and sick children don’t have the luxury of time," says Denise Bar-Aharon, co-founder of Make-A-Wish Israel, dedicated to granting life-changing wishes.

|ByIRIT MATHIAS