A new drug just entered Israel’s health basket. Here’s why it matters
A new drug just entered Israel’s health basket. Here’s why it matters The decision to add IWILFIN to the health basket demonstrates that Israel takes the lives of its youngest cancer patients seriously. Einat Dado BaraliaThe Jerusalem PostFebruary 23, 2026 Last week, a decision was made in Israel that most people probably did not notice. […]
Why Collaboration, Not Competition, Will Cure Rare Cancers
The battle against neuroblastoma, the rare and deadly child-killing cancer By Einat Dado BaraliaThe Jerusalem PostDecember 5, 2025 When your child is diagnosed with cancer, your world becomes very small. It shrinks to hospital corridors, waiting rooms, and test results. Plans dissolve into a blur of scans and surgeries. For families facing neuroblastoma, a […]
‘A Life-Changing Song’: Turning grief into hope for children with cancer
‘A Life-Changing Song’: Turning grief into hope for children with cancer By Einat Dado BaraliaYnetnewsDecember 17, 2024 When Shir was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, our world came crashing down. He was only two years old. His journey ended far too soon, and in that moment I knew my grief would become my mission. Today’s research won’t […]
Remembering Shir: Lighting the Path Forward for Childhood Cancer Fighters
Every Child Deserves to Dream: International Neuroblastoma Awareness Day Is Here By Jerusalem Post Staff, August 23, 2023 Aug 23, 2023 marks a poignant date for Einat Dado Baralia and her family: it is the day Shir would have celebrated his fourth birthday. Shir, which means “song” in Hebrew, was a little boy full […]
Neuroblastoma conference spearheaded by Shir for Life makes history
Neuroblastoma conference spearheaded by Shir for Life makes history The organization behind this landmark event, Shir for Life, was founded by Einat Dado-Baralia with a singular purpose: to rewrite the narrative around neuroblastoma By Jerusalem Post Staff, June 25, 2023 Shir for Life, a non-profit organization dedicated to the battle against neuroblastoma, is coordinating a […]
Parents who lost a child to cancer raise funds to help others
Parents who lost a child to cancer raise funds to help others By Moshe Cohen/Maariv Online, May 7, 2023 Einat Dado Baralia founded the “Shir Lachaim” (Shir, also ‘song,’ for Life) organization together with her husband Asaf and some friends, after the death of her son Shir at the end of a one-year-long struggle with […]
How losing a child to neuroblastoma fueled a mother’s path to action
How losing a child to neuroblastoma fueled a mother’s path to action By Joanna Margulies, March 31, 2023 No parent expects that common symptoms of illness will be more than just that. When Einat Dado Baralia’s son Shir began exhibiting symptoms that were nothing too out of the ordinary, she was ultimately blindsided when his […]
The battle against neuroblastoma, the rare and deadly child-killing cancer
The battle against neuroblastoma, the rare and deadly child-killing cancer By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMANThe Jerusalem PostJanuary 28, 2023 Shir Dado Baralia was a healthy, beautiful baby boy who made his family so happy. When he was one year old, his parents and two older siblings went about their daily lives. Little did they know that […]
