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The Bernstein Prize is an annual Israeli literary award for writers 50 years of age and younger. The prize is awarded by the Bernstein Foundation, named after Mordechai Bernstein, who left money in his estate to establish a foundation in order to encourage young Hebrew writers.〔(Matalon and Stav win Bernstein Prize ) ''The Jerusalem Post'', 16 July 2009〕 The foundation is managed by Book Publishers Association of Israel.〔(Forget Sapir. Give her the Bernstein ) ''Haaretz'', 16 July 2009〕 The prize has been awarded since 1978 to writers in following four categories: * Original Hebrew-language novel (presented every year - 50,000 shekel prize).〔〔(Bernstein Prize ''(in Hebrew)'' ) Hebrew Writers Association website〕 * Book of original Hebrew-language poetry (presented every two years - 25,000 shekel prize).〔 * Original Hebrew-language play (presented every two years - 25,000 shekel prize).〔 * Literary criticism (presented every two years - 15,000 shekel prize).〔 For each category there are separate professional committees to determine the winners. The prize awards are the second largest prize purses in literature in Israel, exceeded only by the Sapir Prize.〔 ==Recent Winners== * 2009 Ronit Matalon won the prize for best original Hebrew novel, for her book ''Kol Tsa'adenu (The Sound of our Steps)''. 〔http://www.haaretz.com/culture/arts-leisure/forget-sapir-give-her-the-bernstein-1.280113〕 * 2011 Sayed Kashua won the award for best original Hebrew novel, for his book Second Person Singular〔http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/haaretz-s-sayed-kashua-and-omri-herzog-win-literary-prize-1.374126〕 * 2013 Assaf Gavron for his novel The Hilltop 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bernstein Prize」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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