Budapest Award, Individual awards
Alon Reininger
Contact Press Images
Contact Press Images
01 January, 1986
The Guardian Angel: Jerry Cirasuolo at the Gay Pride Week parade in Central Park West, holding a sign with names of 40 people whom he had cared for before they died of AIDS. Jerry has made it his vocation to care for AIDS patients and help them die with dignity.
Alon Reininger
Alon Reininger (Tel Aviv, Israel, 1947) began his career covering the 1973 Yom Kippur War for UPI. One of the original members of Contact Press Images in 1976, he has followed th...
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