Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature

76 obres / 77 Items 13,810 Llibres 732 Ressenyes ½ 3.8
The annual award recognizes the unique role of contemporary writers in the transmission and examination of the Jewish experience. It is intended to encourage and promote outstanding writing of Jewish mostra'n més interest. Each year, the prize of $100,000 aims to reward an emerging writer whose work has demonstrated a fresh vision and evidence of further growth. Recipients must have written a book of literary merit that stimulates an interest in themes of Jewish concern. Fiction and non-fiction books are considered in alternate years.
http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/awar... mostra'n menys
Stages:
Tots, Winner (18), Finalist (46), Choice Award (13)
Categories:
Tots, No ficció (5), No Category (72)
Years:
Tots, 2024 (5), 2022 (3), 2020 (4), 2019 (5), 2018 (5), 2017 (5), 2016 (5), 2015 (5), 2014 (5), 2013 (5), 2012 (5), 2011 (5), 2010 (5), 2009 (5), 2008 (5), 2007 (5)

Winner 18

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Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict de Oren Kessler2024
Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure de Menachem Kaiser2022
Kafka's Last Trial: The Case of a Literary Legacy de Benjamin Balint2020
The Last Watchman of Old Cairo de Michael David Lukas2019
City on a Hilltop: American Jews and the Israeli Settler Movement de Sara Yael HirschhornNonfiction2018
If All the Seas Were Ink: A Memoir de Ilana Kurshan2018
Ways to Disappear de Idra Novey2017
The Archive Thief: The Man Who Salvaged French Jewish history in the Wake of the Holocaust de Lisa Moses Leff2016
The Best Place on Earth: Stories de Ayelet Tsabari2015
The Aleppo Codex: A True Story of Obsession, Faith, and the Pursuit of an Ancient Bible de Matti Friedman2014
The Innocents de Francesca Segal2013
When They Come for Us, We'll Be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry de Gal Beckerman2012
The Jump Artist de Austin Ratner2011
Jewish Renaissance in the Russian Revolution de Kenneth B. Moss2010
Plumes: Ostrich Feathers, Jews, and a Lost World of Global Commerce de Sarah Abrevaya Stein2010
One More Year: Stories de Sana Krasikov2009
The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit de Lucette Lagnado2008
The Genizah at the House of Shepher: A Novel de Tamar Yellin2007

Finalist 46

ObraCategoriaAny
Time's Echo: The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance de Jeremy EichlerNonfiction2024
One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World de Michael FrankNonfiction2024
Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict de Oren KesslerNonfiction2024
The Women of Rothschild: The Untold Story of the World's Most Famous Dynasty de Natalie LivingstoneNonfiction2024
From Africa To Zion de Danny Adeno Abebe2022
Hidden Heretics: Jewish Doubt in the Digital Age de Ayala Fader2022
Tehran Children: A Holocaust Refugee Odyssey de Mikhal Dekel2020
Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life--in Judaism (After Finally Choosing to Look There) de Sarah Hurwitz2020
Shadow Strike: Inside Israel's Secret Mission to Eliminate Syrian Nuclear Power de Yaakov Katz2020
The Weight of Ink de Rachel Kadish2019
Memento Park de Mark Sarvas2019
Underground Fugue de Margot Singer2019
The Many Deaths of Jew Süss: The Notorious Trial and Execution of an Eighteenth-Century Court Jew de Yair Mintzker2018
Jews on the Frontier: Religion and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century America (North American Religions) de Shari Rabin2018
The Lost Book of Moses: The Hunt for the World's Oldest Bible de Chanan Tigay2018
The Yid de Paul Goldberg2017
Inherited Disorders: Stories, Parables & Problems de Adam Ehrlich Sachs2017
The Bed Moved: Stories (Vintage Contemporaries) de Rebecca Schiff2017
Killing a King: The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and the Remaking of Israel de Dan Ephron2016
The Grammar of God: A Journey into the Words and Worlds of the Bible de Aviya Kushner2016
The Rag Race: How Jews Sewed Their Way to Success in America and the British Empire (Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish History) de Adam D. Mendelsohn2016
Panic in a Suitcase: A Novel de Yelena Akhtiorskaya2015
The UnAmericans: Stories de Molly Antopol2015
A Replacement Life de Boris Fishman2015
Jews and Booze: Becoming American in the Age of Prohibition de Marni Davis2014
Embodying Hebrew Culture: Aesthetics, Athletics, and Dance in the Jewish Community of Mandate Palestine de Nina S. Spiegel2014
The Genius: Elijah of Vilna and the Making of Modern Judaism de Eliyahu Stern2014
The People of Forever Are Not Afraid de Shani Boianjiu2013
The Book of Life de Stuart Nadler2013
Motti (Hebrew Literature Series) de Asaf Schurr2013
A thousand darknesses: lies and truth in Holocaust fiction de Ruth Franklin2012
The Benderly Boys and American Jewish Education (Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture and Life) de Jonathan B. Krasner2012
The Most Musical Nation: Jews and Culture in the Late Russian Empire de James Loeffler2012
Stations West (Yellow Shoe Fiction) de Allison Amend2011
The Cosmopolitans de Nadia Kalman2011
The Invisible Bridge de Julie Orringer2011
Speaking of Jews: Rabbis, Intellectuals, and the Creation of an American Public Identity de Lila Corwin Berman2010
Station Identification: A Cultural History of Yiddish Radio in the United States (S. Mark Taper Foundation Imprint in Jewish Studies) de Ari Y. Kelman2010
Surprised by God: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Religion de Danya Ruttenberg2010
The Book of Dahlia de Elisa Albert2009
The Rowing Lesson de Anne Landsman2009
Petropolis de Anya Ulinich2009
Churchill's Promised Land: Zionism and Statecraft de Michael Makovsky2008
A Crack in the Earth: A Journey up Israel's Rift Valley de Haim Watzman2008
Disobedience de Naomi Alderman2007
Accidents: A Novel de Yael Hedaya2007

Choice Award 13

ObraAny
The Worlds We Think We Know: Stories de Dalia Rosenfeld2019
The Last Flight of Poxl West de Daniel Torday2017
Rav Kook : mystic in a time of revolution de Yehudah Mirsky2016
The Lion Seeker de Kenneth Bonert2015
Becoming Frum: How Newcomers Learn the Language and Culture of Orthodox Judaism (Jewish Cultures of the World) de Sarah Bunin Benor2014
Leaving the Atocha Station de Ben Lerner2013
Moses Montefiore: Jewish Liberator, Imperial Hero de Abigail Green2012
A Curable Romantic de Joseph Skibell2011
The Septembers of Shiraz de Dalia Sofer2009
Houses of Study: A Jewish Woman among Books de Ilana M. Blumberg2008
The Price of Whiteness: Jews, Race, and American Identity de Eric L. Goldstein2008
Our Holocaust de Amir Gutfreund2007
Not Me de Michael Lavigne2007

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