The Kaplan Award, also known as Kaplan Prize, is an Israeli award given annually to individuals and organizations for streamlining and increasing work productivity. The award was founded in 1954 in honor of Eliezer Kaplan, the first Minister of Finance of Israel. The winners are determined and presented by the Ministry of Labor.
Recipients 1958 - Louis H. Boyar and Mae Boyar 1959 - Edward D. Mitchell 1960 - Julius Fligelman 1961 - Mrs. Thomas Neiman 1962 - Jack Kahan, Super-Sol 1963 - Moshe Roseman 1964 - Bernard J. Glickman, and Eli Hayon 1965 - Israel Friend 1966 - Harry Abrams 1969 - Harry Sternfield 1971 - Sam and Charlotte Scharf 1972 - Mrs. David Simon 1975 - Yehuda Shinnar, Zvi Axelrod, David Weiss, Tucia Lenman, and Eli Shapira 1985 - Haim Tagari
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