Guardian of Zion Award

The Guardian of Zion Award is an annual award given since 1997 to individuals who have been supportive of the State of Israel. It is awarded at the Ingeborg Rennert Center for Jerusalem Studies at Bar-Ilan University, where the prize recipient gives the keynote address.

YearRecipientNationalityProfessionSpeech
1997 Elie WieselUnited StatesProfessional writer
Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize (1986)
1998 Herman WoukUnited StatesProfessional writer and 1952 Pulitzer Prize winner
1999 A.M. RosenthalUnited StatesFormer New York Times editor
Former New York Daily News columnist
2000 Sir Martin GilbertUnited KingdomHistorian and writer
2001 Cynthia OzickUnited StatesProfessional writer
2002 Charles KrauthammerUnited StatesThe Washington Post columnist
2003 Ruth Roskies WisseUnited StatesYiddish professor of Harvard University
2004 Arthur CohnSwitzerlandFilmmaker and writer
2005 William SafireUnited StatesAuthor, journalist and speechwriter
1978 Pulitzer Prize winner
2006 Daniel PipesUnited StatesAuthor and historian
2007 Norman PodhoretzUnited StatesAuthor, columnist
2008 David Be'eri, Mordechai Eliav, Rabbi Yehuda MalyIsrael[1]
2009 Caroline GlickIsraelJournalist[2]
2010 Malcolm HoenleinUnited StatesExecutive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations[3]
Dore GoldIsrael
2012 Israel Antiquities AuthorityIsrael
2013 James S. SnyderIsrael
2017 John R. BoltonUnited StatesNational Security Advisor
2018 Yisrael Meir LauIsrael
2019 Natan SharanskyIsrael
2022 David M. FriedmanUnited StatesUnited States Ambassador to Israel


References
  1. "הדף המבוקש לא נמצא על השרת - אוניברסיטת בר-אילן". www1.biu.ac.il.
  2. Caroline Glick Receives ‘Guardian Of Zion’ Award
  3. "Bar-Ilan University's Ingeborg Rennert Center for Jerusalem Studies to Bestow its Guardian of Zion Award upon Malcolm I. Hoenlein - Bar Ilan University". www1.biu.ac.il.
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