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BENJAMIN KAHN, MARINE BIOLOGIST AND NOTED PHILANTHROPIST, HONORED BY TIME MAGAZINE AS ONE OF 43 “HEROES OF THE ENVIRONMENT” FOR OUTSTANDING WORK WITH LEADING ISRAELI ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATION |
Benjamin Kahn, Chairman of Zalul, Israel’s leading environmental organization focused on safeguarding the nation’s seas and rivers, was announced as one of 43 honorees from around the world at Time Magazine’s annual TIME Heroes awards celebration and ceremony, to take place October 25th at the Royal Courts of Justice in London. This year’s event corresponds to the magazine’s first “Heroes of the Environment” spread in the publication’s October 18th “Annual Heroes Issue.” Kahn is to be honored at the TIME ceremony and featured in the magazine for his collaboration with Zalul in assuring the quality of Red Sea coral reef and Israeli aquatic life. As a marine biologist passionate about the seas and the life therein, and an activist whose family owns seven giant aquarium parks around the world (including one in Eilat, Israel), Kahn has invested time, effort and financial resources into his projects with Zalul.
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Benjamin Kahn: Time Magazine Hero of the Environment |
On Monday, October 22, 2007 Time Magazine announced it’s Heroes of the Environment - leaders and visionaries, activists, scientists and innovators, moguls and entrepreneurs. Among them is Zalul’s Board Chairman Benjamin Kahn. He is joined by environmentalists across the globe including Nobel Peace Prize winners Al Gore and Wangari Maathai, naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough, and many others.
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