Saturday 25 July 2015

Another Prize for a Poet of Peace

 

Israeli poet and writer, Ada Aharoni has been awarded the Haifa Citizen Award for her outstanding contribution to world peace and culture.

Professor Aharoni,  a founding member of the Voices Israel poetry society and founding president of IFLAC - The International Forum for the Literature and Culture of Peace - received the accolade from  Yona Yahav, the Mayor of Haifa at a ceremony before a 1000-plus crowd at the Haifa Auditorium.

© Natalie Wood (25 July 2015)

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