“Name your Hero” – Winning Essays
Dan Eshed
“Voice of the Sceptic - Michael Shermer, Historian”
Comprehensive High School 'Zayin' Hakiria, Ashdod
Lihi Ezra
“Sound As a Source of Electricity - Prof. Tahir Cagin”
ORT Acre-Draski
Yuval Katz
“Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater”
ORT Hashomron Binyamina
Natally Aharoni
“Carl Gershman - Promoting Awareness of Democracy”
ORT Moshe Sharet, Nazareth Ilit
Noa Dror
“The Straw that Broke the Bacterium's Back -
Dr. Moshe Frommer, the Inventor of ‘LifeStraw’ "
Regional High School Megiddo
Meital Gelbort
“ ‘Aharai’ - NGO for Youth Leading Change”
Eldad High School, Netanya
Sean Malikin
“ ‘The Vertical Farm’ - Prof. Dickson Despommier”
Hakfar Hayarok
Moshe Neizov
“Baza Nababa - A Blind Distance Runner “
Municipal High School 'Zayin', Tel Aviv-Jaffa
Eden Ridi
“Hayao Miyazaki - Japanese Animator”
Danziger High School, Kiryat Shmona
Shiran Ashkenazi
“Olympe de Gouges - Ahoti Movement for Women in Israel”
Municipal High School 'Zayin', Tel Aviv-Jaffa
Masat Cohen
“Bema'aglei Tzedek - NGO for Social Justice”
Ulpanat Bnei Akiva, Netivot
Yuval Finkelstein
“Muhammad Ionos - Founder of the Grameen Bank Providing Micro Credit”
Eldad High School, Netanya
Yoel Finkovich Liri & Neta Rotshtein
“Prof. Reuven Foirstein - Founder of the International Center
for the Advancement of Learning”
Hakfar Hayarok
Jonathan Halatnik
“Leo Baeck Educational Center -
Based on the Theories and Values of Dr. Leo Baeck”
Leo Baeck Middle School, Haifa
Chen Hirsch
“Museum Sugihara and the Humanity Hill (Jindou No Oka)”
Amal High School 1, Naharia
Inbar Levy
"’Simchat Halev’ - Medical Clowns of Israel”
Lady Davis High School, Tel Aviv
Inbal Mualem
" ‘Israel Elwyn’ - Integrating the Disabled into Society”
Galili High School, Kfar Saba
Sandra Nasrallah
“Jaime Escalante, Teacher”
Municipal High School 'Zayin', Tel Aviv-Jaffa
Naor Porat
“Prof. Yaacov Beckenstein, Physicist”
High School for Nature, Environment and Society, Tel Aviv – Jaffa
Niv Vrubel
“Project Gutenberg - A Free, Computerized Library for All on the Web”
Bnei Brak Yeshiva High School
Amit Wiesel
“Use of Stem Cells for Saving Life - Medicine of the Future”
Ahad Ha'am High School, Petach Tikva
Yarden Ben Chorin
“Dr. Daniel Kaftori & Prof. Avi Kribos - Development of
a System for Utilizing Solar Power”
ORT Hashomron Binyamina
Amnon Cohen Kafri
“Peretz Rosenberg - Agricultural Inventor and Social Activist”
Ort Hashomron Binyamina
Ofer Yaakov-Zada
“Ayanot Youth Village for Darfur Refugees”
ORT Technicom - Givataim