National Jewish Book Awards
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By Year
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By Category
- Jewish Book of the Year
- American Jewish Studies
- Anthologies and Collections
- Autobiography and Memoir
- Biography
- Book Club Award
- Children's Literature
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- Contemporary Jewish Life and Practice
- Debut Fiction
- Education and Jewish Identity
- Fiction
- Food Writing & Cookbooks
- Hebrew Fiction in Translation
- History
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- Holocaust Memoir Award
- Mentorship Award
- Middle Grade Literature
- Modern Jewish Thought and Experience
- Poetry
- Scholarship
- Sephardic Culture
- Visual Arts
- Women's Studies
- Writing Based on Archival Material
- Young Adult Literature
- American Jewish History
- Biography and Autobiography
- Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir
- Children's and Young Adult Literature
- Children's Picture Book
- Contemporary Jewish Life
- Contemporary Jewish Thought and Experience
- Cumulative Contribution to Children's Literature
- Cumulative Contribution to English Poetry
- Cumulative Contribution to Hebrew Poetry
- Cumulative Contribution to Jewish Historic Research and Thought
- Cumulative Contribution to Jewish History
- Cumulative Contribution to Yiddish Poetry
- Eastern European Studies
- Editing and Translationg Yiddish Poetry
- English Poetry
- Hebrew Poetry
- Illustrated Children's Book
- Israel
- JBC Modern Literary Achievement
- Jewish Education
- Jewish Family Literature
- Jewish Folklore and Anthropology
- Jewish History
- Jewish Thought
- Jewish-Christian Relations
- Lifetime Achievement
- Literary Achivement Award
- Nonfiction
- Reference
- Sephardic and Ashkenazic Culture and Customs
- Sephardic Studies
- Special Recognition
- Translation of a Jewish Classic
- Translation of English Poetry
- Yiddish Language and Culture
- Yiddish Literature
- Yiddish Poetry
2007
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| American Jewish Studies | Celebrate 350 Award |
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| Anthologies and Collections | Michael Fineberg, Shimon Samuels and Mark Weitzman, eds.Antisemitism: The Generic Hatred: Essays in Memory of Simon Wiesenthal
Vallentine Mitchell
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| Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir | In Memory of Simon & Shulamith (Sofi) Goldberg |
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| Children's and Young Adult Literature |
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| Eastern European Studies | Ronald S. Lauder Award | Maxim D. Shrayer. ed.An Anthology of Jewish-Russian Literature: Two-Centuries of Dual Identity in Prose And Poetry, Two-Volume Set
M.E. Sharpe Publishers
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| History | Gerrard and Ella Berman Memorial Award |
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| Holocaust | Gštz AlyHitler's Beneficiaries: Plunder, Racial War, and the Nazi Welfare State
Henry Holt and Company
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| Illustrated Children's Book | Louis Posner Memorial Award |
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| Jewish Book of the Year | Everett Family Foundation |
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| Jewish Family Literature | In Memory of Dorothy Kripke | Rita Roth; Alexa Ginsburg, illusPower of Song: And Other Sephardic Tales
Jewish Publication Society
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| Lifetime Achievement | Rabbi Harold S. Kushner |
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| Modern Jewish Thought and Experience | Dorot Foundation Award in Memory of Joy Ungerleider | Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman, ed.My People's Prayer Book Series
Jewish Lights Publishing
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| Poetry |
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| Reference | Steven T. Katz, ed.The Cambridge History of Judaism, Vol. 4: The Late Roman-Rabbinic Period
Cambridge Univeristy Press
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| Scholarship | Nahum M. Sarna Memorial Award |
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| Sephardic Culture | Mimi S. Frank Award in Memory of Becky Levy |
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| Visual Arts | Jewish Book Council Award | Murray ZimilesGilded Lions and Jeweled Horses:The Synagogue to the Carousel
Brandeis University Press
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| Women's Studies | Barbara Dobkin Award |
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