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Nobel laureate Navi Pillay slams Trump, predicts Netanyahu's arrest and rejects Goebbels comparison
Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay accused Trump of retaliating over his failure to win the award with sanctions on the ICC, rejected Israel's comparison of her to Nazi propagandist Goebbels and predicted Netanyahu would eventually face trial
AFP | 10.14.26
רוברט הול ומייקל וודפורד
Robert Hall and Michael Woodford win 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics for work on economic stability
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences recognized Stanford's Robert E. Hall and Columbia's Michael Woodford for work connecting household and business decisions to inflation, unemployment and the policies governments use to stabilize economies
ynet Global | 10.12.26
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Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize: when anti-Israel hate becomes a virtue
Opinion: The Nobel Committee has honored the former UN human rights chief who led investigations accusing Israel of genocide; Ben-Dror Yemini argues that her selection exposes the hypocrisy, double standards and deep-rooted hostility toward Israel within international institutions
Ben-Dror Yemini | 10.11.26
פרופ' עופר יזהר
‘It blew my mind’: Israeli scientist recalls work behind 2026 Nobel-winning brain breakthrough
At Stanford, Ofer Yizhar helped turn light into a switch for brain cells, amid late-night messages and risky experiments; with his mentor Karl Deisseroth now a Nobel laureate, he explains the technology's promise for medicine and thought itself
Eitan Gefen | 10.10.26
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Israel slams Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize: 'Goebbels is applauding'
South African jurist Navi Pillay, who accused Israel of genocide in Gaza, wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize; The Nobel Committee declines to comment on the Gaza allegations, while Israel's Foreign Ministry denounces the award.
News Agencies | 10.09.26
הזוכים בפרס נובל בכימיה לשנת 2026, פרופ' קנסו סואי ופרופ' אנרי בוריס קגן
Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai win 2026 Nobel Prize in chemistry
Royal Swedish Academy honors the two scientists for discovering non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis
News Agencies | 10.07.26
הצגת פרס נובל ברפואה במהלך טקס בניו יורק ב-2020
Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in Physics for discovery of cosmic neutrinos
The 82-year-old University of Wisconsin scientist led the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole, where work dating back to the 1980s opened what the Nobel committee called ‘a new kind of astronomy’
Associated Press | 10.06.26
פרופ' יוסף ברנשטיין (מימין) ופרופ' דוד קשדן
'Predictor of Nobel Prizes': 2 Israeli professors win prestigious Wolf Prize
David Kazhdan of Hebrew University and Joseph Bernstein of Tel Aviv University are among eight 2026 Wolf Prize laureates, honored for groundbreaking work in mathematics; the awards will be presented at the Knesset in June 2027
Yaron Drukman | 10.01.26
עדה יונת בתמונה שצולמה לרגל קבלת פרס לוריאל-אונסק"ו לנשים במדע, 2008
Ada Yonath gave Israel more than a Nobel Prize: she taught a generation to dream
Opinion: The Nobel laureate who decoded the ribosome became an unlikely cultural icon, bringing science into classrooms and showing young Israelis, especially girls, what curiosity and persistence could achieve
Shai Friedman | 09.01.26
עדה יונת
Israeli Nobel laureate Ada Yonath, pioneering ribosome researcher, dies at 87
The 2009 chemistry laureate transformed scientists’ understanding of the ribosome and helped reveal how antibiotics work, paving the way for new approaches to combating drug-resistant bacteria
ynet | 08.31.26
Why Einstein’s photoelectric effect still powers modern science and solar energy
121 years after Einstein’s landmark paper on the photoelectric effect, the discovery that light arrives in photons still underpins modern physics, from solar panels to quantum theory, and explains how frequency, not intensity, releases electrons
Jonathan Berkheim, Davidson Institute of Science | 06.26.26
As in many other areas of human culture, the world of scientific prizes is still dominated largely by male researchers and white academics. An image showing the number of women who won the Nobel Prize from 1901 to 2025; in many years, there was not a single female laureate
Do scientific prizes reward excellence or reinforce bias and outdated myths?
From Nobel Prizes to the Darwin Medal, science has no shortage of honors for outstanding researchers, but who decides what counts as outstanding — and by what standards? 
Orr Peleg/Davidson Institute of Science | 05.24.26
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Nobel laureate snubs Israel writers festival over Gaza, accuses country of genocide
International Writers' Festival director Julia Fermentto-Tzaisler says South Africa's J.M. Coetzee refused her invitation in a sharply worded message accusing Israel of genocide, while eight other international writers are set to attend
Aya Chajut | 04.28.26
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Taking on Norway’s anti‑Israel line, lawmaker nominates Yad Vashem for Nobel Peace Prize
MP Joel Ystebø cites Holocaust museum’s global educational role and fight against hatred as grounds for nomination, aiming to shift public discourse toward combating antisemitism
Itamar Eichner | 01.29.26
אמיר אוחנה וייק ג'ונסון חותמים על מכתב המלצה להענקת פרס נובל לטראמפ
Ohana, Johnson launch global push for Nobel Peace Prize for Trump
After missing out this year, Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana and US House Speaker Mike Johnson urged global parliamentary leaders this week to back President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, citing Middle East breakthroughs and other accords
Amir Ettinger | 12.10.25
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