American Jew Wins Arab "Nobel" Prize; From Israeli Newspaper, Haaretz
If one waits long enough..Miracles Can Happen! By Natasha Mozgovaya...Haaretz Correspondent and Haaretz Service An American professor has become the first Jew to win the King Faisal International Prize in Medicine, popularly known as the "Arab Nobel Prize." Stanford professor Ronald Levy, who heads of the university's Oncology department, told Haaretz that as an American Jew married to an Israeli it never crossed his mind that he might in the Saudi-financed competition; After he was informed of... Sign in to see full entry.