We are proud to present the recipients of the
2019 Sylvan Adams Nefesh B’Nefesh Bonei Zion Prize
“As we celebrate our nation’s 70th year of independence, it is truly astounding to witness Israel’s development within every sector. We are honored to recognize these outstanding Olim, each building, improving and advancing their respective fields.”
Tony Gelbart
Nefesh B’Nefesh, Co-Founder & Chairman
2019
Science & Medicine
Dr. Ora Paltiel
2019
Community & Non-Profit
Leah Abramowitz
2019
Israel Advocacy
Michael Dickson
Executive Director of StandWithUs-Israel
2019
Culture, Arts & Sports
Danny Hakim
Founder & Chairman of Budo for Peace
2019
Lifetime Achievement Award
Harold “Smoky” Simon
2019
Young Leadership
Miriam Ballin, z”l
Director, Psychotrauma & Crisis Response Unit, United Hatzalah
2019
Education
Dr. Beverly Gribetz

