“Every time, driving here (to Northwestern), my heart races,” said Benny Perelman, father of the late Weinberg freshman Daniel Perelman, who passed away almost two years ago in a solo flight crash. Daniel Perelman was on his second solo flight, a requirement for a private pilot license, when his plane crashed in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, on.
When Daniel Perelman applied for his driving permit in high school, he decided to become an organ donor. “Nobody in our family was an organ donor, not because we have anything especially against it, but just because we never thought about this,” said Benny Perelman, Daniel Perelman’s dad. “He was thinking and saying, ‘This is.