HONORS & AWARDS
Bennington College Choreographic Fellowship -1937
American Dancer (Dance Magazine) - 1938
Dance Magazine Award - 1961
Senior Fulbright to Japan - 1966
Brandeis University, Creative Arts Medal - 1974
America-Israel Cultural Foundation - Tarbut Medal - 1974
Senior Fulbright to England - 1975
Ohio State University - Honorary Doctorate of Humanities -1978
Jewish Cultural Achievement Award - 1985
National Foundation of Jewish Culture, NY
Boston Conservatory of Music - Honorary Doctorate of
Fine Arts - 1988
Encomienda - Aztec Eagle Honor - 1988
(the highest civilian honor awarded in Mexico to a foreigner) Mexico City, Mexico
Samuel H. Scripps Award (ADF) - 1991
American Academy of Arts and Sciences Award, NY- 1993
Tiffany Award, NY - 1993
Award for Artistic Excellence - 1993
Jersey State College, NJ
The Hall of Fame Award - 1996
Dance Library of Israel, NY
The NY State Association for Health, Physical Ed.
and Dance Award - 1996
Induction into the C.V. Whitney Hall of Fame - 1998
National
Museum of Dance, Saratoga Springs, NY
Named to the 2002 Women of Valor
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