Israeli Olympic medalists will not have to pay taxes on their awards
Olympic and Paralympic athletes will not have to pay taxes on their prizes, Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman announced.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Gymnastics - Rhythmic - Individual All-Around - Medal Ceremony - Ariake Gymnastics Centre, Tokyo, Japan - August 7, 2021. Gold medallist Linoy Ashram of Israel poses with her medal(photo credit: REUTERS/LISI NIESNER)ByZEV STUB