A-G asks High Court to override Shasha-Biton, grant Israel Prize to math prof.
Education Minister Yifat Shasha-Biton decided to deny Prof. Oded Goldreich the Israel Prize because of allegations that he supports boycotts of Israel.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Reuven Rivlin and Education Minister Yoav Galant attend the Israel Prize ceremony in Jerusalem, prior to Israel's 73 Independence Day, on April 05, 2021. (photo credit: OLIVIER FITOUSSI/FLASH90)ByYONAH JEREMY BOBUpdated: