The Institute for National Security Studies invites submission of books and original research for the annual Tshetshik Prize for Studies on Israeli Security. The study must be on a topic that is directly related to Israel's national security challenges. M.A. and doctoral theses will be considered only if they have been formally approved by the appropriate authorities (graduate schools, committees for degree approval) at the university to which they were submitted.

Value of the prize: 30,000 NIS

Those interested in having their books or research considered for the prize should submit three printed copies of the study. No electronic submission will be accepted. Along with the study, applicants are requested to attach a letter to the committee addressing the following issues:

The subject of the work and the areas covered by it
The relationship to Israel's national security issues
The context in which this study was written
(e.g., doctoral dissertation, M.A. thesis, independent research, etc.)

Submissions should be sent to the following address:
Tshetshik Prize Committee
Institute for National Security Studies
40 Haim Levanon Street
POB 39950
Tel Aviv 6997556 Israel