Sophie Brody Medal

Given by Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)

Altres noms: Sophie Brody Award (Anglès)
77 obres 77,377 Llibres 3,549 Ressenyes 4.2

The Sophie Brody Medal was first awarded in 2006, and includes a medal for the winner. It is funded by Sophie and Arthur Brody Foundation, and is given to encourage, recognize and commend outstanding

mostra'n més achievement in Jewish literature. Works for adults published in the United States in the preceding year will be eligible for the award. A comprehensive list of award criteria can be found under the Nominations heading on this page.

The award is named for Sophie Brody, a philanthropist and community volunteer who held major leadership positions in the Jewish community. She served as a member of the Executive Board and Board of the Women’s Division of United Jewish Federation. With her husband Arthur, she created the Sophie Brody Leadership Development Fund to enable the United Jewish Federation to train future leaders for the Jewish community.

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Stages:
Tots, Winner (19), Honorable Mention (58)
Years:
Tots, 2024 (6), 2023 (5), 2022 (5), 2021 (5), 2020 (4), 2019 (3), 2018 (3), 2017 (5), 2016 (5), 2015 (3), 2014 (3), 2013 (4), 2012 (4), 2011 (2), 2010 (4), 2009 (4), 2008 (4), 2007 (4), 2006 (4)
Announced:
gener 20: Guanyador2024 Recent
gener 20: Honorable Mention2024 Recent

Winner 19

Honorable Mention 58

ObraAny
Poland, a Green Land: A Novel de Aharon Appelfeld2024
Unearthed: A Lost Actress, a Forbidden Book, and a Search for Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust de Meryl Frank2024
At the Hour Between Dog and Wolf de Tara Ison2024
Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict de Oren Kessler2024
We Are Not Strangers de Josh Tuininga2024
The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World de Jonathan Freedland2023
The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land: Stories de Omer Friedlander2023
The Latecomer de Jean Hanff Korelitz2023
On Repentance And Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World de Danya Ruttenberg2023
American Baby: A Mother, a Child, and the Shadow History of Adoption de Gabrielle Glaser2022
People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present de Dara Horn2022
Tunnels de Rutu Modan2022
Squirrel Hill: The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting and the Soul of a Neighborhood de Mark Oppenheimer2022
House of Glass: The Story and Secrets of a Twentieth-Century Jewish Family de Hadley Freeman2021
The Lost Shtetl de Max Gross2021
When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains de Ariana Neumann2021
The Tunnel de A. B. Yehoshua2021
Strangers and Cousins: A Novel de Leah Hager Cohen2020
The World That We Knew de Alice Hoffman2020
The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians, and Other European Immigrants Out of America de Daniel Okrent2020
Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations de Ronen Bergman2019
The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz: A True Story of Family and Survival de Jeremy Dronfield2019
Sons and Soldiers: The Untold Story of the Jews Who Escaped the Nazis and Returned with the U.S. Army to Fight Hitler de Bruce Henderson2018
Heretics de Leonardo Padura2018
Pumpkinflowers: A Soldier's Story de Matti Friedman2017
Have I Got a Story for You: More Than a Century of Fiction from the Forward de Ezra Glinter2017
Vilna My Vilna : Stories de Abraham Karpinowitz2017
In the Land of Armadillos: Stories de Helen Maryles Shankman2017
The House of Twenty Thousand Books de Sasha Abramsky2016
Killing a King: The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and the Remaking of Israel de Dan Ephron2016
After Abel and Other Stories de Michal Lemberger2016
The Complete Works of Primo Levi de Primo Levi2016
In the Courtyard of the Kabbalist de Ruchama King Feuerman2015
The Mathematician's Shiva: A Novel de Stuart Rojstaczer2015
The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem: The Remarkable Life and Afterlife of the Man Who Created Tevye (Jewish Encounters) de Jeremy Dauber2014
My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel de Ari Shavit2014
What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank: Stories de Nathan Englander2013
I Am Forbidden de Anouk Markovits2013
The Lawgiver: A Novel de Herman Wouk2013
Quiet Americans de Erika Dreifus2012
Jerusalem: The Biography de Simon Sebag-Montefiore2012
MetaMaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus de Art Spiegelman2012
Homesick de Eshkol Nevo2011
A Lucky Child: A Memoir of Surviving Auschwitz as a Young Boy de Thomas Buergenthal2010
The Jewish Body de Melvin Konner2010
Clara's War de Clara Kramer2010
From Krakow to Krypton: Jews and Comic Books de Arie Kaplan2009
Beaufort de Ron Leshem2009
Friendly Fire: A Duet de A. B. Yehoshua2009
The Zookeeper's Wife de Diane Ackermann2008
You Never Call! You Never Write!: A History of the Jewish Mother de Joyce Antler2008
Foreskin's Lament de Shalom Auslander2008
The World to Come de Dara Horn2007
The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East de Sandy Tolan2007
La lladre de llibres de Markus Zusak2007
Not Me de Michael Lavigne2006
The Orientalist: Solving the Mystery of a Strange and Dangerous Life de Tom Reiss2006
Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods de Michael Wex2006

Descripcions

The Sophie Brody Medal was first awarded in 2006, and includes a medal for the winner. It is funded by Sophie and Arthur Brody Foundation, and is given to encourage, recognize and commend outstanding achievement in Jewish literature. Works for adults published in the United States in the preceding year will be eligible for the award. A comprehensive list of award criteria can be found under the Nominations heading on this page.

The award is named for Sophie Brody, a philanthropist and community volunteer who held major leadership positions in the Jewish community. She served as a member of the Executive Board and Board of the Women’s Division of United Jewish Federation. With her husband Arthur, she created the Sophie Brody Leadership Development Fund to enable the United Jewish Federation to train future leaders for the Jewish community.

(English, Award granter)
URL: https://rusaupdate.org/awards/sophie-brody-medal/
This award is given to encourage, recognize and commend outstanding achievement in Jewish literature. (English, Escrit per membres)

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