Reza Huseini was awarded the Navoiy Shahar Faxriy Fuqarosi Medal and made an Honourary Citizen of Navoiy City.

Rachel Simon has published Cultural, Social, and Political Perceptions in the Folktales of Libyan Jews: Life in a Tale with Cambridge Scholars (2024).

Professor Jonathan Gribetz has won the 2024 National Jewish Book Award in the History category (the Gerrard and Ella Berman Memorial Award) for Reading Herzl in Beirut: The PLO Effort to Know the Enemy (Princeton University Press, 2024).