Prize

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.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
11/02/2025

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."

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.

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.

By NERIA BARR
08/01/2025

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.

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.

 Zeev Kun in his studio with Alek D. Epstein.

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.

By ALEK D. EPSTEIN
21/07/2024

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.

30/06/2024

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.

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA
16/06/2024

Oren Kessler awarded Sami Rohr Prize for 'Palestine 1936,' receives $100,000

Oren Kessler was praised for his analysis of the Middle East conflict. George Rohr highlights authors' contributions to Jewish literature. Debra Goldberg extends congratulations.

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