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Brandeis Award (other)
Brandeis Award may refer to: * Brandeis Award (privacy) * Brandeis Award (Zionism) The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) () is an American non-profit pro-Israel organization. Founded in 1897, as the Federation of American Zionists, it was the first official Zionist organization in the United States. Early in the 20th centur ... * Brandeis Award (litigation), from Federal Trade Commission {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandeis Award (privacy)
The Louis D. Brandeis Privacy Award is named in honor of US Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis and awarded by Patient Privacy Rights, the top US health privacy watchdog, representing the public's rights and interests in restoring control over the use of medical records/health data. It recognizes "significant intellectual, cultural, legal, scholarly, and technical contributions to the field of health information privacy." (In his 1928 dissent to ''Olmstead v. United States'', Brandeis famously defined privacy as "the right to be left alone.") Recipients include the following. *2012: Representative Joe Barton. Representative Ed Markey, Ross J. Anderson, Alan Westin *2013: Peter Hustinx, Mark Rothstein *2014: Latanya Sweeney, Peter Schaar *2015: Alex Pentland, Masao Horibe *2016: Joe Cannataci *2017: Nikolaus Forgo Privacy International, a UK privacy activist organization, also has its own Louis Brandeis Award for privacy. See also * List of humanitarian and service aw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandeis Award (Zionism)
The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) () is an American non-profit pro-Israel organization. Founded in 1897, as the Federation of American Zionists, it was the first official Zionist organization in the United States. Early in the 20th century, it was the primary representative of American Jews to the World Zionist Organization, espousing primarily Political Zionism. Today, the ZOA claims to have 25,000 members, down from its 1939 peak of 165,000. The ZOA opposes Palestinian statehood and advocated for the Trump travel ban. History Founding The ZOA was initially founded in 1897 as the Federation of American Zionists (FAZ), an amalgam of Hebrew societies, Chovevei Zion, and Jewish nationalist clubs that all endorsed the Basle programme of the First Zionist Congress. Initially founded as an organization for the greater New York area, the FAZ was established as a national organization at a conference in New York the next year where the constitution was adopted by the delegat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
