2014– Two dance studios, one named after Pina Bausch and the other after Rina Schenfeld were inaugurated at the Bye-Bye Dance Company & School in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
2010– E.M.I. Award (Israeli Artists’ Organization) for her artistic and cultural activity
Honoris Causa Doctorate from Ben Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel
2007– A Hug of Peace Award – Altro Passo Festival (Nardo) & Negro Amaro Festival (Lecce region), Italy
2004– Life Work Award – the Holon Municipality, Israel
2003- Buchman Heyman Foundation Prize
EMET Prize for a way of life and fulfillment of human potential as essential to creating a better world for future generations.
2002- The Landau Award
2001– The Israel State Lottery Award
2000– The Israeli Festival Award
1997– The Creation Award on behalf of the Israeli Ministry of Education, Culture & Sports
1994– Naamat Oscar for a life work in the dance field
1982– The David Harp Award for Seas and Other Shores
1980– The David Harp Award for “Tins, Sticks and Balloons”
1979– The David Harp Award for “Threads”
1971– The Golden Star Award, Paris, France
1960– The Young Choreographer Award, USA