Prize

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.

SHIFF PRIZE WINNER Ilana Dotan.
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 President Isaac Herzog presents prize to MDA servicewomen Mera Bokae and Tehila Kadosh.

Herzog honors two MDA servicewomen for lifesaving service during crisis

 Mosab Abu Toha denying that Emily Damari should be classified as a hostage.

Pulitzer Prize shows Hamas continues to control Gaza war's narrative - opinion


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.

 Scientists who have been awarded the prestigious Blavatnik awards

‘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.

 Irith Rappaport

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.

 Abraham Hostel Tel Aviv

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."

 Why do we cheat ourselves? To feel better about who we are, for one. Illustration.

Indian state offers $1 million prize to decipher ancient Indus Valley Civilization script

The Indus Valley Civilization, existing from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE, is one of the world's earliest urban cultures.

 Mohenjo Daro, the main city of the Indus Civilization discovered by Sir John Marshall.

America-Israel Cultural Foundation announces winners of 2024 Aviv Competition

Twenty-eight contestants between the ages of 21 and 30 competed in the 2024 Aviv Competitions.

 THE Aviv Competitions prize winners.

Indian state offers $1 million prize to decipher ancient Indus Valley Civilization script

The Indus Valley Civilization, existing from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE, is one of the world's earliest urban cultures.

 Mohenjo Daro, the main city of the Indus Civilization discovered by Sir John Marshall.

Argentinian President Javier Milei receives ILAN's first Innovation in Politics Award

According to the statement, ILAN operates on the 'Israeli Innovation Triangle' model, which unites government, academia, and private initiative to achieve a effective innovation ecosystem.

Argentinian President Javier Milei receives ILAN's 1st Innovation in Politics Award.

Awarding the first Castel Prize in memory of artist Zeev (Laszlo) Kun

Zeev Kun and his artwork will endure, enriching us for decades and centuries after his death.

 Zeev Kun in his studio with Alek D. Epstein.

Persist with the same form and win NIS 15 million

Persistence pays off as man wins NIS 15 million in lottery after sticking with same form for multiple draws despite initial losses.


Pulitzer Prize finalist tells story of the Jewish lawyer who tried to keep Emma Goldman out of jail

Michael Willrich's latest book 'American Anarchy: The Epic Struggle between Immigrant Radicals and the US Government at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century' explores themes of anarchy and censorship.

Emma Goldman with attorney Harry Weinberge second from (right) on the way to Ellis Island, where she and her former lover Alexander Berkman would be among 249 "anarchist aliens" deported en masse to Russia by the U.S. government, Dec. 6, 1919.