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20-432: Patinkin is a surname. Notable people bearing it include: Don Patinkin (1922–1995), Israeli-American economist and university president Sheldon Patinkin (1935–2014), American author and theatrical director Mandy Patinkin (born 1952), American actor and vocalist Mark Patinkin (fl. 2020), American reporter [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with

40-475: A cycle of 4 to 7 years, except for the last area, which is awarded annually: The recipients of the prize are Israeli citizens or organizations who have displayed excellence in their field(s) or have contributed strongly to Israeli culture . The winners are selected by committees of judges, who pass on their recommendations to the Minister of Education. Prize winners are elected by ad-hoc committees, appointed by

60-584: Is a cynical and destructive ploy that violates the freedom of spirit, thought and creativity of Israel and I refuse to cooperate with it". In August 2021 the Supreme Court of Israel unanimously overturned a decision in June by former Education Minister Yoav Gallant to overrule the award of the Israel Prize in mathematics and computer science to Oded Goldreich because of Goldreich's stated views on

80-678: Is an award bestowed by the State of Israel , and regarded as the state's highest cultural honor. Prior to the Israel Prize, the most significant award in the arts was the Dizengoff prize and in literature the Bialik prize . awarded by the Tel Aviv municipality annually since 1930s. The Israel Prize is awarded annually, on Israeli Independence Day , in a state ceremony in Jerusalem , in

100-710: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Don Patinkin Don Patinkin was born January 8, 1922, in Chicago, to a family of Jewish emigrants from Poland. While doing his undergraduate studies at the University of Chicago , he also studied the Talmud at the Hebrew Theological College in Chicago. He continued at Chicago for his graduate studies, earning a Ph.D. in 1947 under

120-438: Is perhaps as great in its vision as Keynes' General Theory . Whilst the latter has a greater abundance of originality, the former has a greater clarity of insight and formal expression. Don Patinkin states his theory of the labour market and corresponding notion of the full employment equilibrium in just three pages of Money, Interest and Prices (in the 1965 edn. pp. 127–30). These pages deserve great attention: they state

140-605: The Supreme Court of Israel in the case of publicist Shmuel Shnitzer, politician Shulamit Aloni , professor Zeev Sternhell and Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball club chairman Shimon Mizrahi . In February 2015, Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu vetoed the appointment of two members of the selection panel for the Israel Prize in Literature, prompting the other three members, including Ziva Ben-Porat , to resign in protest. Netanyahu explained that "[t]oo often, it seemed that

160-549: The occupied territories . Attorney General Avichai Mendelblit had refused to defend in court Gallant's withholding of the prize, which Mendelblit said "deviated from the range of reasonableness and was not legal." The court's majority opinion ruled that Yifat Shasha-Biton , Gallant's successor as Education Minister, should decide whether to award the prize to Goldreich, while a minority opinion called for Goldreich to receive it without further review. In November 2021, Shasha-Biton announced that she would block Goldreich from receiving

180-539: The surname Patinkin . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Patinkin&oldid=1192583313 " Categories : Surnames Surnames of Jewish origin Yiddish-language surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

200-558: The extreme panel members were bestowing the prizes on their friends". One of the prize candidates Yigal Schwartz of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev withdrew his nomination and called on other candidates to do the same. Over the next few days, members of the committees for the literary research and film prizes also resigned, leaving only two members of the original 13, and many other candidates withdrew their nominations. David Grossman withdrew his candidature saying that "Netanyahu's move

220-584: The labour market model that became the standard foundation for the aggregate supply curve in the aggregate demand/aggregate supply (AD/AS) model. Although Patinkin himself did not formulate the AD/AS representation, it is implicit in his Money, Interest and Prices ." Patinkin was awarded the Israel Prize in 1970. In 1989, a conference was held in honor of Patinkin's retirement. Israel Prize The Israel Prize ( Hebrew : פרס ישראל ; pras israél )

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240-567: The minister of education for each category each year. The decisions of the committee must be unanimous. The prize money was NIS 75,000 as of 2008. Prominent winners include Shmuel Yosef Agnon , Martin Buber , Abba Eban , A. B. Yehoshua , Israel Aumann , Golda Meir , Amos Oz , Ephraim Kishon , Naomi Shemer , David Benvenisti , Leah Goldberg (posthumously) and Teddy Kollek , and organizations such as Israel Philharmonic Orchestra , Jewish Agency , Yad Vashem and Jewish National Fund . Though

260-768: The presence of the President , the Prime Minister , the Speaker of the Knesset (Israel's legislature), and the Supreme Court President. The prize was established in 1953 at the initiative of the Minister of Education Ben-Zion Dinor , who himself went on to win the prize in 1958 and 1973. The prize is awarded in the following four areas, with the precise subfields changing from year to year in

280-550: The prize is generally awarded to Israeli citizens only, in exceptional cases it can be awarded to non-Israelis who have held Israeli residency for many years. Zubin Mehta received a special award of the Israel Prize in 1991. Mehta is originally from India and was music advisor and later the music director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra for 50 years until his retirement in 2019. The decision to award

300-413: The prize to specific individuals has sometimes led to impassioned political debate. In 1993, the opposition of then Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin to the nomination of Yeshayahu Leibowitz led Leibowitz to decline the prize. In 2004, Education and Culture Minister Limor Livnat , sent the decision to award the prize to the sculptor Yigal Tumarkin back to the prize committee. The decision was brought before

320-485: The prize. In 2024, Education Minister, Yoav Kish announced that the traditional Israel Prize will not be awarded in 2024, and - instead - because of the Oct. 7th massacre - there will be a single category of awards, recognizing Civil Heroism and Mutual Responsibility. The decision caused a lot of resistance, especially since it was seen as a way to avoid giving the prize to Eyal Waldman , an Israeli activist whose daughter

340-563: The prize. In an editorial, the Jerusalem Post wrote that Goldreich's "[c]alling for the boycott of professional colleagues   ... is a red line that shouldn't be crossed". A Haaretz editorial said that Shasha-Biton's decision meant "the most prestigious prize awarded by Israel will not be the mark of scientific excellence but of loyalty to the government". The Supreme Court eventually ruled in Goldreich's favour and he received

360-490: The supervision of Oskar R. Lange . Patinkin was a strong Zionist and, while doing his graduate studies, planned to immigrate to Palestine ; in his graduate research he studied Palestinian economics, although he did not complete his thesis in this subject. After graduating he held lecturer positions at the University of Chicago and the University of Illinois until he succeeded in emigrating to Israel in 1949, where he

380-661: Was hired by the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. In 1956 he was appointed the research director of the Falk Institute for Economic Research, which was established by Simon Kuznetz with the support of the Falk Foundation. He remained at the Hebrew University. becoming university president from 1982 to 1986, following Avraham Harman . He resigned due to the poor state of the university's finances and

400-422: Was succeeded by Amnon Pazy . He retired in 1989, and died August 7, 1995, in Jerusalem. Patinkin's work explored some of the microfoundations of Keynesian macroeconomics , particularly the role of money demand. His monograph Money, Interest, and Prices (1956) was for many years one of the most widely used advanced references on monetary economics. Huw Dixon believes that: " Money, Interest and Prices

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