Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature

76 oeuvres / 77 Items 13,810 Livres 732 critiques 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 afficher plus 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.
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Stages:
Tous, Winner (18), Finalist (46), Choice Award (13)
Catégories:
Années:
Tous, 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

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

Finalist 46

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

Choice Award 13

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

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