in what year did the first person of israel nationality actually win the award?
2008
col : year | recipient | nationality | profession | speech row 1 : 1997 | elie wiesel | united states | professional writer\nwinner of the nobel peace prize (1986) |  row 2 : 1998 | herman wouk | united states | professional writer and 1952 pulitzer prize winner |  row 3 : 1999 | a.m. rosenthal | united states | former new york times editor\nformer new york daily news columnist |  row 4 : 2000 | sir martin gilbert | united kingdom | historian and writer |  row 5 : 2001 | cynthia ozick | united states | professional writer |  row 6 : 2002 | charles krauthammer | united states | the washington post columnist | [1] row 7 : 2003 | ruth roskies wisse | united states | yiddish professor of harvard university | [2] row 8 : 2004 | arthur cohn | switzerland | filmmaker and writer |  row 9 : 2005 | william safire | united states | author, journalist and speechwriter\n1978 pulitzer prize winner |  row 10 : 2006 | daniel pipes | united states | author and historian |  row 11 : 2007 | norman podhoretz | united states | author, columnist |  row 12 : 2008 | david be'eri, mordechai eliav, rabbi | israel |  |  row 13 : 2009 | caroline glick | israel | journalist |  row 14 : 2010 | malcolm hoenlein | united states | executive vice chairman of the conference of presidents of major american jewish organizations |
in what year did the first person of israel nationality actually win the award?
Year Recipient Nationality Profession Speech
1997 Elie Wiesel United States Professional writer\nWinner of the Nobel Peace Prize (1986)
1998 Herman Wouk United States Professional writer and 1952 Pulitzer Prize winner
1999 A.M. Rosenthal United States Former New York Times editor\nFormer New York Daily News columnist
2000 Sir Martin Gilbert United Kingdom Historian and writer
2001 Cynthia Ozick United States Professional writer
2002 Charles Krauthammer United States The Washington Post columnist [1]
2003 Ruth Roskies Wisse United States Yiddish professor of Harvard University [2]
2004 Arthur Cohn Switzerland Filmmaker and writer
2005 William Safire United States Author, journalist and speechwriter\n1978 Pulitzer Prize winner
2006 Daniel Pipes United States Author and historian
2007 Norman Podhoretz United States Author, columnist
2008 David Be'eri, Mordechai Eliav, Rabbi Yehuda Maly Israel
2009 Caroline Glick Israel Journalist
2010 Malcolm Hoenlein United States Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations
2008