Israel launches NIS 150,000 research prize on Jews from Muslim countries – Award commemorates the 850,000 Jewish refugees displaced from Iran and Arab countries in the 20th century. | The Jerusalem Post

Amid recent efforts to shine more light on the history of Jewish refugees from Arab countries, Social Equality Minister Gila Gamliel (Likud) announced Sunday the launching of an annual NIS 150,000 prize for research into the history of Jews in Arab lands and Iran.