Awards
- In 1958, Scholem was awarded the Israel Prize in Jewish studies.
- In 1968, he was elected president of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
- In 1969, he received the Yakir Yerushalayim (Worthy Citizen of Jerusalem) award.
- In 1977, he was awarded the Bialik Prize for Jewish thought.
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