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Students and pedestrians attend a cultural event at the University of Vienna, Austria on April 12, 2015. (Wikimedia Commons)

Vienna university announces new $9,000 scholarships for young Jewish studies researchers

The new scholarship follows the first award ceremony of a lifetime achievement distinction that carries a $20,000 cash prize.

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 7, 2021 9:51 am

Israeli man who rescued Bedouin woman and her 3 children to be posthumously honored

President Reuven Rivlin will present the Civil Medal of Distinguished Service to the wife and children of Michael Ben Zikri, who died on Friday after rescuing four people from a lake near Ashkelon.

July 6, 2020 3:40 pm

‘Eva.Stories,’ Instagram series about young Holocaust victim, wins 2 Webbys

The dramatized version of a teen’s diary was created to help spread awareness about the girl’s life and the Holocaust to a younger generation.

May 20, 2020 10:37 am

New woman’s leadership award named for Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By Marcy Oster December 5, 2019 12:00 pm

German author’s book about Holocaust guilt wins prestigious award

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 15, 2019 1:49 pm

Russian Jews honor New York-born Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 21, 2018 6:56 am

Israel-born chef Michael Solomonov wins James Beard Award for Outstanding Chef

May 2, 2017 5:04 pm

Giffords accepts JFK award in Boston

May 6, 2013 1:26 pm

Familiar sound: Anat Cohen picked as top clarinetist

By Penny Schwartz June 13, 2011 6:56 pm

Jewish indigenous woman honored in Australia

By Dan Goldberg June 13, 2011 1:01 pm

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