THE YEAR 5767
The Rav Yisraeli zt”l Prize for a Torah Work will be allocated in 5767 (2007) for compositions on the subject of Torah and the State, with an emphasis on: Contemporary Issues in Conversion, Shmittah 5768, Modern Medical Practices, Modern Economic Methods and Educating our Youth in our Times.
The prizes will be awarded in three areas: a book (one prize), an essay (three prizes), and one prize to encourage authors under twenty-three years old.
Preference will be given to halachic compositions dealing with a subject from the Torah perspective of Rav Shaul Yisraeli, zt”l.
The prize is under the leadership of Rav Avraham Shapira, shlita [zt”l].
The winning essays will be chosen under the recommendations of the panel of judges.
The prizes will be distributed at a meal of thanksgiving of the Eretz Hemdah Institute on Yom Yerushalayim, 5767 (2007).
The essays should be sent in triplicate to the offices of Eretz Hemdah,
5 Mem Gimel Street, P.O. Box 36236, Jerusalem, zip code 91360, until 27 Nissan, 5767 (April 15, 2007).
Additional details may be obtained from: Eretz Hemdah Institute,
telephone: +972-2-537-1485, fax: +972-2-537-9626;
Email: yafa@eretzhemdah.org
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