The Charles Bronfman Prize

Jewish Values. Global Impact.

PROVIDING INSPIRATION FOR THE NEXT GENERATIONS

Jewish Values. Global Impact.

PROVIDING INSPIRATION FOR THE NEXT GENERATIONS

The Charles Bronfman Prize recognizes young humanitarians whose work is grounded in their Jewish values and is of universal benefit to all people. The goal of the Prize is to recognize dynamic leaders whose innovation and impact serve as inspiration for the next generation.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 2023 PRIZE PRESENTATION

Meet Our Recipients

Yotam Polizer

Partnering with local communities around the world to provide urgent aid, assist in recovery and reduce the risk of future disasters

Nik Kafka

Unleashing the potential of students around the world by teaching them entrepreneurial skills

Drs. Ari Johnson + Jessica Beckerman

Building health systems to deliver proactive community care.

David Hertz

Using food to build community, end waste and hunger while empowering the most vulnerable

Amy Bach

Measuring justice one county at a time

David Lubell

Powering innovation and entrepreneurship by welcoming immigrants and building inclusive communities

Etgar Keret

Inspiring and challenging the next generation through storytelling

Rebecca Heller

Creating and enforcing a system of rights for refugees around the world

Sam Goldman

Creating new freedoms for people without reliable power so they may enjoy a brighter future

Eric Rosenthal

Fighting segregation and abuse of children and adults with disabilities worldwide

Karen Tal

Believing in children’s potential to ensure their right to achieve

Jared Genser

Freeing prisoners of conscience worldwide

Sasha Chanoff

Rescuing and resettling at-risk and forgotten refugees

Mike Feinberg + Dave Levin

Transforming the face of public education

Rachel Andres

Keeping Darfur refugee women safe from violence

Amitai Ziv

Promoting safety and quality healthcare through simulation-based medical education

Alon Tal

Establishing Israel as a model of environmentalism

Jay Feinberg

Curing blood cancer through marrow and stem cell donations

Meet our Founders and Judges

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