08.03.2012                      14.Adar. 5772                      Purim

Israel Preis:

Rabbi Haim Druckman to be awarded Israel Prize

Druckman will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for special contribution to state and society.

Rabbi Haim Druckman, dean of Ohr Etzion Yeshiva, chairman of Bnei Akiva Yeshivot and a leading figure in the national-religious community, will be awarded the Israel Prize for contributions to education and society, Education Minister Gideon Sa’ar announced on Wednesday.
Druckman, who also served as director of the State Conversion Authority from 1990 until February of this year, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for special contribution to state and society….