Prize
Escort error derails U.S. half marathon leaders
After a police emergency shifted deployments, the lead convoy took race leaders roughly 1,000 meters off the route, resulting in finishes of ninth, 12th, and 13th.
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'
Hebrew Poetry prize goes to Shlomit Appel
‘I closed the shutters and left. I left behind me the years and the flowers I planted along the sides of the path... from now, the day empties and the heart fills with longing.’
Shtetl mystery ‘The Slaughterman’s Daughter’ wins top UK Jewish book prize
The book's protagonist, Fanny Keismann, a ritual slaughterer-turned-housewife to cheesemaker, sets out to track down a missing relative.
Israel wins international tunneling award for archaeology
Israel's project is very archaeologically focused, especially given the rich history that lies beneath the surface of much of the country, especially in cities thousands of years old.
Giving Rabbi Sacks the Genesis Prize is the honorable, responsible move
It is the most meaningful way to guarantee that his memory will be a blessing and that we will all find comfort among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
Technion Harvey prize in science awarded to Israeli, American professors
The Harvey Prize is awarded each for outstanding achievements in a wide variety of fields, including science and technology, human health, and contributions to humanity.
Prof. David Kazhdan becomes first Israeli to win the Shaw Prize
Prof. David Kazhdan is one of the great luminaries of the representation theory, his originality and knowledge are incomprehensible.
How will COVID-19 impact global poverty?
Boris Mints Institute laureate Professor Sabina Alkire presents the latest research on global poverty.
Nefesh B’Nefesh announces winners of 2020 Bonei Zion Prize
Hundreds were nominated to receive this year's prize. Seven of them were selected, representing the same number of categories.
Hebrew University Professor wins Abel Prize - the 'Nobel of Math'
Professor Furstenberg survived Kristallnacht, eventually moving to Israel in 1965 and helping to establish the State as a global centre of mathematical excellence.
EMET Prize Committee Issues Call for 2020 Prize Nominees
The EMET prize is awarded in five different general areas: culture and art, exact sciences, life sciences, humanities, and social sciences.