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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
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.
Gold and Silver for Israel: Nation's chemistry team dominates international olympiad
Four students represented Israel in partnership with the Education Ministry and Maimonides Fund’s Future Scientists Center, primarily from central Israel communities.
ACUM awards music and literature prizes
Author Etgar Keret and composer Hagar Kadima receive Lifetime Achievement Awards.
Producer Lawrence Bender to receive lifetime achievement award at Jerusalem film fest
Lawrence Bender talks about chutzpah, Hollywood, and October 7 ahead of the 42nd Jerusalem Film Festival.
Lifetime achievement awards for Moni Moshonov, Rina Schenfeld
The festive ceremony will take place at the Petah Tikva Culture Hall on October 28, in the presence of Mayor Rami Greenberg.
Nova massacre documentary We Will Dance Again wins an Emmy
The harrowing documentary tells the story of the massacre through interviews with survivors and through video and audio clips made by the victims, survivors, and terrorists themselves.
NeuReality start-up wins special award
NeuReality, an Israeli AI start-up, wins a special award at InnoVEX 2025 in Taiwan for its groundbreaking technology that makes AI accessible to everyone.
Grapevine: Recognizing Rubinstein
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Ben-Gurion University awards seven honorary doctorates at Board of Governors meeting
President Prof. Daniel Chamovitz stated, “Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is proud to confer an honorary doctorate upon seven distinguished individuals who embody the legacy of David Ben-Gurion"
Pulitzer Prize goes to Gazan poet who discredited hostages, disputed murder of Bibas family
In his social media posts, Abu Toha "specifically disparaged female Israeli hostages, questioned their hostage status and implicitly justified their abduction."
