Prize
One lucky Israeli wins NIS 40 million in highest lottery jackpot since 2024
NIS 40 million is the legal maximum in the regular Lotto draw, with the Double Lotto standing at NIS 80 million, making it one of the largest prize pools available in Israel.
Escort error derails U.S. half marathon leaders
The composer who solved a riddle: Hana Ajiashvili takes the Azrieli Prize for Jewish Music
Israeli Lior Navok wins prestigious Engel Prize for Ukraine war composition
National Book Award in nonfiction goes to ‘One day, everyone will have always been against this'
“It’s very difficult to think in celebratory terms about a book that was written in response to a genocide,” El Akkad said in his acceptance speech.
Katz Prize 50th anniversary: call for nominations for the year 5785
Applications for the prestigious Katz Prize, awarded for the 50th year, will close in about two weeks, on the 4th of Elul.
Ilana Dotan wins the 2025 Shiff Prize for figurative-realist art
The Shiff Prize was founded in 2008 by collector Dubi Shiff in memory of his father, Haim Shiff, a hotelier and early supporter of Israeli art.
This is how you can profit from a mortgage – even if you’re not buying an apartment
A new initiative by Eldar Mortgages: Anyone who refers a client and leads to a deal – receives a BUYME voucher worth NIS 500.
Herzog honors two MDA servicewomen for lifesaving service during crisis
Herzog presented the Excellence Award to MDA servicewomen Mera Bokae and Tehila Kadosh for working beyond their volunteer hours to assist in times of crisis.
Pulitzer Prize shows Hamas continues to control Gaza war's narrative - opinion
Mosab Abu Toha's Pulitzer Prize win is problematic in light of antisemitic statements made by the Gazan writer.
Blavatnik Prizes 2025: Israeli researchers honored for groundbreaking work in science
The 2025 cycle drew 36 nominations from seven Israeli universities, with juries composed of leading Israeli scientists and Nobel laureates selecting the winners.
‘The Rappaport Prize is my baby’: Irith Rappaport on her family’s philanthropy, legacy, and values
The Rappaport Prize has always meant more than just a recognition of excellence. It’s a living, breathing tribute to her parents’ legacy and values.
The Tel Aviv place competing with Shanghai and Koh Samui
Despite the war and stagnation in tourism since October 7, Abraham Hostel wins the prestigious international award for the second year in a row, proving that a tourist space can drive social change.
Why do we cheat ourselves? To feel better about who we are, for one
"I found that people do cheat when there are no extrinsic incentives like money or prizes but intrinsic rewards, like feeling better about yourself."
