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ExcellenceBy David E. KaplanThe Magnificent SixReutersThe Nobel Peace Prize Medal. The front side shows the head of Alfred Nobel while the back represents a group of three menforming a fraternal bond with the inscription Pro pace et fraternitate gentium (“For the peace and brotherhood of men”.)“Prix Nobel de la Paix”, the relevant year, and the name of the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate is engraved on the edge of the medal.Three Israelis have had their names engraved on this medal – Menachem Begin, Yitzchak Rabin and Shimon Peres.Of Israel’s ten Nobel Prizes in its shorthistory of 64 years, six have been eitherfor economics or chemistry, and allwithin the last ten years.This prized ‘Silver Collection’ providesan illuminating barometer on Israel’strajectory into the future.Israel is commonly referred to today as “The StartupNation”. The appellation derives from Dan Senorand Saul Singer’s bestseller by the same name whichexamines how a young nation with a population ofonly 7.1 million was ableto achieve throughoutthe new millennium,outstanding economicgrowth, the envy of mostother foreign countries.With such gumption, gritand abundant ‘chutzpah’,some have amusinglyswitched around thewording to ‘UpstartNation’.Reflecting this new trend,it is little wonder that sixof the ten Israeli Nobellaureates since 2002,have been for eitherReutersRegal Reception. The Swedish Royal family at the Nobelceremony in Stockholm.Spring-Summer 20138chemistry or economics. Over the same period, vastlylarger countries, with larger economies and with highlyeducated populations failed to outperform the tinyJewish state. France produced six Nobel recipients,Germany and Russiafive, Canada two, andIndia only one. Israel’strajectory as a pulsatingpowerhouse of intellectualtalent clearly showed howthe small Jewish state beltsway above its weight.Nobel TimesThe Nobel categories thatIsrael has excelled overthe last two decades revealthe county’s changingdynamics. The 1990s, aperiod of intense Middle
ReutersUnshakable Truth. The statute ofAlfred Nobel looms over as KingCarl XVI Gustaf of Sweden awardsthe Nobel Prize for chemistry toDan Shechtman, who emphasizedthe pursuit of “truth” in his 2011acceptance speech.Spring-Summer 20139
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