Wish to Live

When his 4 year old son catches a rare kidney disease, Avishai Levi goes on a desperate journey to save his life. He tries every treatment, consults with every doctor and even turns to rabbis and mysticians in order to bring his son back to health. He refuses to despair, and harnesses super-human optimism to 

fight through insurance, bureaucracy and financial problems. Finally he is able to collect the funds for a kidney transplant. 

But then the disease starts affecting the new kidney…

The story of a father in a crazy race against time with the aim of saving his sick son's life in kidney disease. The journey lasts for years in hospitals, with personal sacrifice.

"Want to Live" is Avishai Levi's first book, from the beginning of the fascinating journey, which continued in his second book "hanging by a thread" .