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| PRIZE AWARDING CEREMONY | |
The Prize Awarding Ceremony takes place at the Knesset Building in Jerusalem. The awards are presented to the recipients by the President of the State of Israel, in the presence of the Chairman of the Knesset, the Minister of Education, the Chairman of the Wolf Foundation Board of Trustees, and members of the Foundation´s Council --first in the Sciences (according to their alphabetical order in Hebrew), and then in the Arts.
One Laureate in each field delivers a short acceptance speech.
The Ceremony is conducted in Hebrew, with simultaneous English translation.
The next Wolf Prize Awarding Ceremony is scheduled to take place on May 13, 2010 at 6:30 pm.
The last Ceremony took place on Sunday, May 25, 2008, at the Chagall Hall at the Knesset . The Prizes were awarded by the President of the State of Israel, Mr. Shimon Peres, in the presence of the Minister of Education and Chairperson of the Wolf Foundation Council, Prof. Yuli Tamir, and the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Mr. Zeev Schleisner.
The previous Ceremony took place on Sunday, May 13, 2007, at the Knesset auditorium. The Prizes were awarded by the Acting President of the State of Israel and Speaker of the Knesset, Mrs. Dalia Itzik, in the presence of the Minister of Education and Chairperson of the Wolf Foundation Council, Prof. Yuli Tamir, and the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Mr. Zeev Schleisner.
On Sunday, May 22, 2005, the Wolf Prizes were awarded by the President of the State of Israel Mr. Moshe Katzav at the Chagall Hall at the Knesset, in the presence of the Minister of Education and Chairperson of the Wolf Foundation Council, Mrs. Limor Livnat, the Speaker of the Knesset MK Reuven Rivlin and the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Mr. Zeev Schleisner.
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