Prize
Hebrew University start-up wins Asper Prize for approach to cancer treatment
ViVac Pharma receives NIS 100,000 award for its work on programmable RNA immunotherapies targeting solid tumors.
Man wins NIS 64m. in Double Lotto: 'I buy excitement for NIS 66'
One lucky Israeli wins NIS 40 million in highest lottery jackpot since 2024
Escort error derails U.S. half marathon leaders
With the pandemic ending, Israel's artists come out to play
New exhibitions featuring Oren Fischer are sure to delight Israeli art lovers.
Pulitzers honor Darnella Frazier for phone video of George Floyd murder
Frazier has rarely discussed the video she made, but she testified for the prosecution at Chauvin's murder trial this year
American author Nicole Krauss receives prize for Jewish literature
Krauss was chosen by the Sami Rohr Prize panel of judges for her "valuable contribution to Jewish literature."
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.
