Sophie Brody Medal

Given by Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)

Autres noms: Sophie Brody Award (Anglais)
77 oeuvres 77,683 Livres 3,564 critiques 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 afficher plus 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.

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Stages:
Tous, Winner (19), Honorable Mention (58)
Années:
Tous, 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)
Annoncé:
Janvier 20: Gagnant2024 Récent
Janvier 20: Honorable Mention2024 Récent

Winner 19

ŒuvreAnnée
The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store par James McBride2024
One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World par Michael Frank2023
Kaddish : before the Holocaust and after par Jane Yolen2022
The Memory Monster par Yishai Sarid2021
The Nightingale's Sonata: The Musical Odyssey of Lea Luboshutz par Thomas Wolf2020
The Last Watchman of Old Cairo par Michael David Lukas2019
If All the Seas Were Ink: A Memoir par Ilana Kurshan2018
Moonglow par Michael Chabon2017
The Book of Aron par Jim Shepard2016
A Replacement Life par Boris Fishman2015
Like Dreamers: The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided a Nation par Yossi Klein Halevi2014
The Aleppo Codex: A True Story of Obsession, Faith, and the Pursuit of an Ancient Bible par Matti Friedman2013
Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza par Adina Hoffman2012
The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time par Judith Shulevitz2011
The Book of the Unknown: Tales of the Thirty-Six par Jonathon Keats2010
Songs for the Butcher's Daughter par Peter Manseau2009
Le ministère des Affaires spéciales par Nathan Englander2008
Les disparus par Daniel Mendelsohn2007
Talking to the Enemy: Stories par Avner Mandelman2006

Honorable Mention 58

ŒuvreAnnée
Poland, a Green Land: A Novel par Aharon Appelfeld2024
Unearthed: A Lost Actress, a Forbidden Book, and a Search for Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust par Meryl Frank2024
At the Hour Between Dog and Wolf par Tara Ison2024
Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict par Oren Kessler2024
We Are Not Strangers par Josh Tuininga2024
The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World par Jonathan Freedland2023
The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land: Stories par Omer Friedlander2023
The Latecomer par Jean Hanff Korelitz2023
On Repentance And Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World par Danya Ruttenberg2023
American Baby: A Mother, a Child, and the Shadow History of Adoption par Gabrielle Glaser2022
People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present par Dara Horn2022
Tunnels par Rutu Modan2022
Squirrel Hill: The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting and the Soul of a Neighborhood par Mark Oppenheimer2022
House of Glass: The Story and Secrets of a Twentieth-Century Jewish Family par Hadley Freeman2021
The Lost Shtetl par Max Gross2021
When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains par Ariana Neumann2021
The Tunnel par A. B. Yehoshua2021
Strangers and Cousins: A Novel par Leah Hager Cohen2020
The World That We Knew par Alice Hoffman2020
The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians, and Other European Immigrants Out of America par Daniel Okrent2020
Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations par Ronen Bergman2019
The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz: A True Story of Family and Survival par 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 par Bruce Henderson2018
Hérétiques par Leonardo Padura2018
Pumpkinflowers: A Soldier's Story par Matti Friedman2017
Have I Got a Story for You: More Than a Century of Fiction from the Forward par Ezra Glinter2017
Vilna My Vilna : Stories par Abraham Karpinowitz2017
In the Land of Armadillos: Stories par Helen Maryles Shankman2017
The House of Twenty Thousand Books par Sasha Abramsky2016
Killing a King: The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and the Remaking of Israel par Dan Ephron2016
After Abel and Other Stories par Michal Lemberger2016
The Complete Works of Primo Levi par Primo Levi2016
In the Courtyard of the Kabbalist par Ruchama King Feuerman2015
The Mathematician's Shiva: A Novel par Stuart Rojstaczer2015
The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem: The Remarkable Life and Afterlife of the Man Who Created Tevye (Jewish Encounters) par Jeremy Dauber2014
My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel par Ari Shavit2014
Parlez-moi d'Anne Frank par Nathan Englander2013
Je suis interdite par Anouk Markovits2013
The Lawgiver: A Novel par Herman Wouk2013
Quiet Americans par Erika Dreifus2012
Jérusalem: Biographie par Simon Sebag-Montefiore2012
MetaMaus (1 DVD inclus) par Art Spiegelman2012
Quatre maisons et un exil par Eshkol Nevo2011
L'enfant de la chance par Thomas Buergenthal2010
The Jewish Body par Melvin Konner2010
Clara's War par Clara Kramer2010
From Krakow to Krypton: Jews and Comic Books par Arie Kaplan2009
Beaufort par Ron Leshem2009
Un feu amical par A. B. Yehoshua2009
The Zookeeper's Wife par Diane Ackermann2008
You Never Call! You Never Write!: A History of the Jewish Mother par Joyce Antler2008
La lamentation du prépuce par Shalom Auslander2008
The World to Come par Dara Horn2007
The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East par Sandy Tolan2007
La voleuse de livres par Markus Zusak2007
Not Me par Michael Lavigne2006
L'Orientaliste - Une vie étrange et dangereuse par Tom Reiss2006
Kvetch ! : Le yiddish ou L'art de se plaindre par Michael Wex2006

Descriptions

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, Member-written)

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