Ignatz Bubis Prize
The Ignatz Bubis Prize for Understanding is an award from the City of Frankfurt am Main .
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The Ignatz Bubis Prize has been awarded since 2001 either to an individual or to an institution or organization whose public work is shaped by the values embodied by Ignatz Bubis. The prize is intended to honor the life's work and personality of Ignatz Bubis . It should also document the self-commitment formulated by the city to continue to stand up for the values it represents.
Endowment
The Ignatz Bubis Prize is endowed with 50,000 euros and is awarded every three years.
Board of Trustees
A board of trustees formed for this purpose and chaired by the respective Lord Mayor of Frankfurt decides on the selection of the award winners. The members of the Board of Trustees for the award of the Ignatz-Bubis Prize for Understanding include Salomon Korn , the chairman of the Jewish Community in Frankfurt am Main and deputy chairman of the Central Council of Jews in Germany .
Award
The Ignatz Bubis Prize for Understanding is awarded in the Paulskirche in Frankfurt , where a calligraphic certificate is presented by the Lord Mayor after the laudatory speech given by a third party.
Award winners
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2001 - Wolfgang Thierse (* 1943), President of the German Bundestag
(laudation: Ruth Wagner , former State Minister of Hesse) -
2004 - Prof. Dr. Franz Kamphaus (* 1932), Bishop of Limburg
(laudation: Jutta Limbach , former President of the Federal Constitutional Court ) -
2007 - Dr. Walter Wallmann (1932–2013), retired Lord Mayor of Frankfurt. D.
(Laudation: Salomon Korn , chairman of the Jewish community Frankfurt am Main and deputy chairman of the Central Council of Jews in Germany) -
2010 - Trude Simonsohn (* 1921), social worker
(laudation: Ruth Wagner , former State Minister of Hesse) -
2013 - Fritz Bauer Institute , Institute for the History and Effects of the Holocaust
(Laudation: Dan Diner , historian) -
2016 - Frank-Walter Steinmeier , Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs
(laudation: Tom Koenigs , politician) -
2019 - Cem Özdemir , member of the German Bundestag
(laudation: Aminata Touré , member of the Schleswig-Holstein state parliament)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ignatz Bubis Prize for Understanding on: frankfurt.de
- ↑ Certificate of the Ignatz Bubis Prize for Understanding (2001 - Wolfgang Thierse) on: frankfurt.de
- ↑ Wolfgang Thierse on: bundestag.de
- ↑ Bishop Kamphaus awarded the Ignatz Bubis Prize at: bistumlimburg.de
- ↑ https://www.journal-frankfurt.de/journal_news/Panorama-2/Ignatz-Bubis-Preis-fuer-Verstaendigung-2007-fuer-Walter-Wallmann-7069.html
- ^ Escape from the nightmare in: Frankfurter Rundschau, April 27, 2010
- ↑ Photo: Award of the Ignatz Bubis Prize to Trude Simonsohn ( memento from May 20, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) on: themenportal.de
- ↑ Honor for Steinmeier . In: Frankfurter Rundschau, December 9, 2016. From: fr.de, accessed on June 4, 2017