The National Authority for Yiddish Culture yearly awards prizes to prominent figures in the fields of arts and literature who contribute significantly to Yiddish language and culture in Israel. This year, such ceremony will take place at the Anu Museum, Bney Zion Auditorium, located on the campus of Tel Aviv University, on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 7:00 PM.

The prize winners are: composer Michael Leinwand and translator Yehuda Gur Arie. Besides, Leah Skiba will be awarded for teaching and writing Yiddish textbooks.

Admission is free. However, to secure your place you should register beforehand by email at yiddish@yidreshut.co.il

The ceremony will be broadcast live on YouTube, link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDUEECs4qmE&pp=0gcJCQMKAYcqIYzv