Rubinlicht Prize

The Rubinlicht Prize for outstanding contribution to Yiddish literature and scholarship was established in 1977 to honour Yiddish poet Leib Rubinlicht (1899, Warsaw – 1985, Tel Aviv).

List of recipients

• 2023
  • Ghil'ad Zuckermann^[1][2]

• 2020
  • Dovid Katz^[3]

• 2019
  • Karen Alkalay-Gut^[4]

• 2015
  • Velvl Chernin [he]^[5]
  • Moshe Sahar [he]

• 2006
  • Dov-Ber Kerler [he]

• 2004
  • Yente Mash [he]

• 1982
  • Mordechai Hillel Kroshnitz

References

1. Rubinlicht Awards and Performance by Evgeny Kissin, Preservation of Yiddish Culture and Heritage.
2. Article by Yoel Matveyev, The Forward, 20 December 2023
3. Rubinlicht Prize jury names Dovid Katz a new classic writer of Yiddish literature, The Forward.
4. Rubinlicht Prize awarded to Dr. Keren Alkalai-Gut and Dr. Aviva Tal, The Forward, 14 January 2020.
5. "Grapevine: Four-footed friends", Jerusalem Post, 26 November 2015.