Dr. Joan Goodnick Westenholz Awarded the Curators Prize by the Israeli Ministry of CultureDr. Joan Goodnick Westenholz has been awarded the Curators Prize by the Israeli Ministry of Culture. Dr. Goodnick Westenholz, chief curator at the Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem received the prize for her contribution to understanding the history of the People of Israel against the background of the cultures of the ancient near east. She shares the prize of 50,000 sheqalim with Ilana Tannenbaum of The Center for New Media at the Haifa Museum of Art.
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