Awards

The Harvard Club of Israel is pleased to honor outstanding individuals and organizations in a variety of fields at our winter and summer gatherings. Here is a list of those who have been honored by HCI in the past:

  • In June 2016, the Harvard Club of Israel was pleased to honor and recognize Shimon Peres (ז״ל) as the first recipient of its Award of Excellence for Outstanding Achievement in Diplomacy.
  • In July 2016, the Harvard Club of Israel was pleased to honor and recognize Ohad Naharin as the first recipient of its Award of Excellence for Outstanding Achievement in the Arts.
  • In December 2016, The Harvard Club of Israel, together with the Harvard Business School Alumni Association of Israel and the Wharton-Penn Club of Israel, was pleased to honor and recognize Rothschild Caesarea Partnerships as the annual recipient of the collective's Leadership Formation Award. This award is bestowed upon an individual or an organization that is nurturing a critical mass of young leaders who are likely to affect positively the well-being of Israel and the Jewish people. For information on previous winners, please visit the HBSAAI site here: http://www.hbsaai.org/s/1738/cc/index2.aspx?sid=1738&gid=35&pgid=33166