B’nai B’rith International received media coverage for announcing the winners of the 2025 B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Award for Journalism, Israel’s top prize for excellence in reporting on Diaspora Jewish communities and Israel-Diaspora relations.

Winners of the 2025 B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Award for Journalism are:

• Award Winner: Yuna Leibzon, News Correspondent for Channel 12 News
• Certificate of Merit: Roi Kais, Kan 11, and Avital Indig, Makor Rishon

Since 1992, the B’nai B’rith World Center Award for Journalism has recognized excellence in reporting on contemporary Diaspora Jewish communities and on the state of Israel-Diaspora relations in Israeli print, broadcast and online media. The award is widely recognized as the most prestigious prize in the Israeli media industry for Diaspora reportage and was established to help strengthen the relationship between Israel and the Diaspora.

See how media has covered this year’s announcement:

Channel 12 News (Hebrew):
News 12 journalist Yona Leibzon won the B’nai B’rith Award for her coverage of Diaspora Jewry

Ice. (Hebrew):
News 12 reporter receives honor: “The leading award in the country”

Kan 11 Twitter Account (Hebrew):
Head of the Arab World Division of Kan News Roi Kais received an award from the B’nai B’rith World Center for 2025 for excellence in diaspora coverage in Israeli media.

Makor Rishon (Hebrew):
Diaspora Coverage: “B’nai B’rith” Award for Makor Rishon Journalist