Aims
The aims of the Wolf Foundation are:
- To award prizes to outstanding scientists and artists for achievements in the interest of mankind and friendly relations among peoples. The prize is awarded irrespective of nationality, race, color, religion, sex or political views.
- To award scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students, and grants to scientists engaged in research at institutions of higher education in Israel.
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