Bialik Prize
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The Bialik Prize is awarded annually by the municipality of Tel Aviv, Israel for significant accomplishments in Hebrew literature. The prize is named in memory of Hayyim Nahman Bialik. It was established in January 1933, Bialik's 60th birthday.
Prominent recipients of the Bialik Prize include:
- Shmuel Yosef Agnon 1934 and 1950
- Shaul Tchernichovsky 1940
- Isaac Dov Berkowitz 1952
- Ephraim Urbach 1955
- Nathan Alterman 1957
- Abraham Regelson 1972
- Yosef Qafih 1973
- Haim Gouri 1975
- Yehoshua Kenaz 1977
- Nathan Zach 1982
- Gershon Shaked 1986
- Abraham Even-Shoshan 1981
- Israel Eldad 1988 (Israeli thought)
- Nathan Shaham 1988
- Aryeh Kasher 1990
- Nurit Zarchi 1999
- Yoram Kaniuk 1999
- Haim Be`er 2002
- Raquel Chalfi 2006 (poetry)
