‘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

Irith Rappaport

(photo credit: TOMER FOLTYN)

ByNERIA BARR

APRIL 23, 2025 13:23

Updated: APRIL 23, 2025 14:15

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