The winning essay in the first essay contes was "All the World's a Stage? Tourism as Performance" by Michal Shoham (class of 2023). Michal chose to donate the 1,000 shekel prize to the "Freedom Farm Sanctuary". The full essay (in Hebrew) is available at the bottom of the page.

Thank you to the judging committee - Itay Halevi (class of 2024), Daniel Luchtenstein (class of 2023), and Ofri Mantell (class of 2023) - and to the contest organizers, Stav Gerstel and Amir Horowitz (class of 2023)!