The Lamdan Prize was an Israeli prize awarded annually, from 1954 to 1983, for literary works for children and youth. The prize was presented by the

Ramat Gan Ramat Gan (, ) is a city in the Tel Aviv District of Israel, located east of the municipality of Tel Aviv, and is part of the Gush Dan, Gush Dan metropolitan area. It is home to a Diamond Exchange District (one of the world's major diamond exch ...

Municipality in conjunction with the

Hebrew Writers Association in Israel The Hebrew Writers Association in Israel (, previously אגודת הסופרים העבריים בארץ ישראל or אגודת הסופרים העבריים or אגודת הסופרים העברים במדינת ישראל) is a professional ass ...

and was founded in the name of the Israeli poet and author

Yitzhak Lamdan Yitzhak Lamdan (; ‎ 7 November 1897 – 17 November 1954) was a Russian-born Israeli Hebrew-language poet, translator, editor and columnist. Biography Itzi-Yehuda Lubes or Lobes (later Yitzhak Lamdan) was born in 1897 in Mlynov, Russia (n ...

, shortly following his death.

Recipients

* Amos Bar * Nachum Gutman * Rivka Keren * Levin Kipnis * Uriel Ofek * Dorit Orgad (1981) * Dvora Omer * S. Yizhar * Natan Yonatan

References

{{Literature in Israel Children's literary awards Israeli literary awards Hebrew literary awards Jewish literary awards Municipal awards Ramat Gan Awards established in 1954 Awards disestablished in 1983 1954 establishments in Israel 1983 disestablishments in Israel