The Joav Leventer Award for Urban Planning is a prestigious annual platform for excellence, innovation, and public responsibility—highlighting and strengthening planning activities that shape daily life in the city and impact society and the urban environment in Israel. The award is presented by the Leventer Laboratory for Urban Planning and Design at Tel Aviv University, headed by Prof. Tali Hatuka, and invites nominations in three categories: Joav Leventer Award for Public Space Planning Project, Joav Leventer Award for Innovation in Urban Planning, and Joav Leventer Award for Advancing Regional/Metropolitan Initiatives.