Avshalom and Pam Beni, Founders (told in first person, by Avshalom) As the founders of HAMA, Pam (far right) and I (2nd from left) have…
What’s in a Name? Just about everything….
HAMA Israel and The Little Prince (As explained by Avshalom Beni, Founder and Director) The Hebrew word, “HAMA” appears in poetry and prayer. It is…
What we do
HAMA Israel is a leader and pioneer in establishing AAI (Animal Assisted Intervention) as a complementary therapeutic approach to conventional medical, psychological, and educational treatment.…
Holocaust Survivor
Animal Assisted Heroine (And Dana, HAMA’s therapist) Dana is an Animal Assisted Therapist. What makes her extraordinary, is her humanity. Out of her own initiative…
Our Mission
Hama (Israel) is a non-profit organization in Israel committed to the healing and rehabilitation of humans and animals alike through Animal-Assisted Intervention (AAI). The unique…
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All contributions are tax deductible In the USA, via any of these supporting foundations:— Hands on Tzedakah— KAVOD Tzedakah collective— The Good People Fund— PEF…
How We Got Started
Avshalom and Pam Beni, Founders (told in first person, by Avshalom) As the founders of HAMA, Pam (far right) and I (2nd from left) have…
Gateways to Learning Through Animals
Animal Assisted Education HAMA’s AAE (Animal Assisted Education) was created in cooperation with the Maayan-Shahar Regional Jr. High-High School in Kibbutz Ein HaHoresh in 2010.…