The Herzl Award was awarded sporadically by the Bnei Herzl association to representatives of Hungarian Jewry in Israel and in the diaspora, for their excellence in various professional fields for the benefit of Israel and the Jewish people.פורסמו שמות חתני "פרס הרצל", דבר, 10 במאי 1978.
Background Theodore Herzl was a native of Budapest the father of political Zionism.
In 1952, the Bnei Herzl association was formed in Israel, aimed at "continuing the national ideals of Herzl in Israel and promoting Jewish tradition and Culture in accordace with those ideals, particularly among immigrants from Herzl's homeland and the absorption of Hungarian Jews in Israel".Bnei Herzl association on Guidestar, the Israeli database of nonprofit organizations In 1966, the Herzl Award was given for the first time.
Recipients
YearRecipientsProfessional field1970זכו ב"פרס הרצל" לספרות ועתונאות, על המשמר, 24 באפריל 1970 Zvi Bar-MeirLiterary translation Menachem Zvi KaddariJewish studies Ephraim KishonLiterature Hannah SemerJournalism Yehzekel SingerHolocaust literature1971חולקו פרסי הרצל, דבר, 2 במאי 1971 Dr. Ezra FleischerLiterature József GrédaLiterary translation Prof. Netanel KatzburgHistory László LadányiLiterature Tommy LapidJournalism Hanna MaronArts1973זכו בפרס הרצל, מעריב, 3 במאי 1972 George AgaryiJournalism Gidon AradJournalism Prof. Pinchas ArtziJewish thought Yosef CohenBibliography Yaakov FarkashCaricature Andor GluckJournalism Moshe IshbethyHebrew linguistics Prof. Ilona KrauszArts and music Moshe SanbarEconomics1975פרס למנכ"ל התעשייה האווירית דבר, 5 בספטמבר 1975 Yohanan CarmelJournalism Dr. Arieh KeidarJournalism Dr. Yehuda MortonHistory Prof. Ruben PaunczChemistry Mordechai RosselJournalism Al SchwimmerContribution to Israel's security and economy Dr. Eliyahu YeshurunEndre ZoltosPoetry1978פורסמו שמות חתני "פרס הרצל", דבר, 10 במאי 1978 Sarah FrenkelJournalism Thomas Hecht Ralph KleinSports General Menachem MeronNational security János StarkerMusic Yossi SternPainting Prof. Edward TellerPhysics Prof. Yeshayahu Tishbi1981לקראת יום העצמאות פורסמו שמות חתני "פרס הרצל" לשנת תשמ"א, דבר, 28 באפריל 1981 Emil FeuersteinLiterature and Journalishm Lea Gottlieb and Armin GottliebContribution to Israel's export Michel GyarmathyTheatre Fritz NashitzLiterary translation Dan ReisingerPainting Zvi YairPoetry1982חולקו פרסי הרצל לתשמ"ב, דבר, 25 בדצמבר 1981 Hillel DanzigJournalism Ágnes KeletiSports Amos ManorNational security Prof. Eugene WignerPhysics
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