Award
WIZO Sweden president to receive royal medal for advancing Yiddish recognition
The recognition is widely viewed as a milestone for Sweden’s Jewish community, particularly at a time when concerns about antisemitism are growing across Europe.
Sister of missing Haymanut Kasau honored as family slams police over stalled investigation
Jane Yolen, whose The Devil’s Arithmetic became a Holocaust classic, dies at 87
Francesca Albanese receives prestigious award from Spanish Prime Minister
Vladimir Putin presents Russian army's chief rabbi with a state award
This award was given to Gurevich while Russia is currently at war with Ukraine and a very sensitive time for Jews in Russia.
How do politics, violence, psychology, colonization intersect? - Dan David Prize winner
Decolonizing psychiatry is a movement and framework aimed at challenging and transforming the Western-centric approaches and assumptions that dominate the field of psychiatry.
Designer Stuart Weitzman receives award for education of Sephardi Jews
The Doña Gracia Prize is an annual award given for outstanding achievements that represent, defend, and promote the universal values of Judaism.
Israeli startup wins prestigious Aviram Award in Morocco
At the final event, former US President Bill Clinton made an appearance alongside senior officials from the Clinton Global Foundation.
15 outstanding Israeli high school students receive Ramon Award
The recipients of the award receive a stipend in recognition of their voluntary activism and initiative in their communities.
Bavarian PM awarded Lord Jakobovits award for promotion of Judaism
Dr. Markus Söder has "demonstrated a deep commitment to preserving Jewish life in Germany and Europe."
Barbra Streisand awarded tenth anniversary Genesis Prize
The “Jewish Nobel” will celebrate six decades of Streisand’s contributions to cinema and music and her commitment to improving the world
Israel Prize recipient stresses need to resolve judicial reform crisis
The recipients of the Israel Prize included scientists, academics and social activists from throughout Israeli society.
Israel Police officer who threw stun grenade at protestor receives award
Superintendent Meir Swissa received a certificate of excellence even though he is currently under investigation in Internal Affairs.
Kan is the big winner in Israeli TV awards
Kan was slated to be closed earlier this year but was kept open after the move was greatly protested.