Bonei Zion Awards Honor Immigrants for Contributions to Israeli Society
Summarized from Ynetnews by baba
Eight immigrants from English-speaking countries were honored at the 12th annual Nefesh B'Nefesh Sylvan Adams Bonei Zion Prize ceremony in Jerusalem on Sunday. Awards were given for contributions in fields like medicine, education, and community work, with recipients including former ambassador Ron Dermer and pharmacologist Marta Weinstock-Rosin. Philanthropist Sylvan Adams, who sponsors the awards, stated that immigrants are Israel's greatest strength. The prizes, established in 2013, recognize immigrants from English-speaking countries for their impact on Israeli society.
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- Eight immigrants from English-speaking countries received Bonei Zion Prizes in Jerusalem on Sunday.
- Honorees included former ambassador Ron Dermer and pharmacologist Marta Weinstock-Rosin.
- The awards recognize contributions to Israeli society in fields like medicine and education.
- Sylvan Adams, who sponsors the awards, called immigrants Israel's greatest strength.
- The Bonei Zion Prize was established in 2013 by Nefesh B'Nefesh.
- Recipients are selected for their work in areas from science to community building.
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