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Favorite work of Jewish (you define it!) literature
Our Holocaust, Amir Gutfreund
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay , Michael Chabon
As a Driven Leaf, Milton Steinberg
Portnoy's Complaint, Philip Roth
Outwitting History, Aaron Lansky
Beware of God, Shalom Auslander
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I'm the Director of Publications for the Jewish Book Council. If you have any questions about our website or magazine or are interested in writing reviews or articles, please be in contact with me at naomi@Jewishbooks.org.
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Tamar Yellin reading in NYC

On Monday, August 4th at 7PM Tamar Yellin, Winner of the Jewish Book Council’s Inaugural 2007 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature, will be reading from and discussing The Genizah at the House of Shepher at the Barnes and Noble on 82nd and Broadway (2289 Broadway). From the Rohr Prize Judges: “Yellin combines formidable Jewish scholarship with soaring lyricism. And, if scholarship and lyricism aren't enough, she also displays a wonderfully quirky sense of humor. This is a writer who can d… Continue

Posted on July 22nd, 2008 at 2:56pm — No Comments (Add)

Lucette Lagnado Wins the $100,000 2008 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 12, 2008 Lucette Lagnado Wins the $100,000 2008 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature for her memoir: The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: My Family's Exodus from Old Cairo to the New World Press Contact: Adam Teeter, Publicist, 404-409-4103, adam@jewishbooks.org Geri Gindea, Director, Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature, 212-786-5158, geri@jewishbooks.org New York, NY – The Jewish Book Council is pleased to announce Lucette Lagnado as the recipient of t… Continue

Posted on February 12th, 2008 at 10:47am — 1 Comment (Add)

Announcement of the 2007 National Jewish Book Award Winners

National Jewish Book Awards Go Global!

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Posted on January 14th, 2008 at 11:02am — No Comments (Add)

Five Non-Fiction Authors Selected as Finalists for $100,000 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature

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December 6, 2007

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Tours and events

Do you know of any Jewish interest author tours or events? Let us know so we can put it on the Jewish Book Council website! E-mail jbc@jewishbooks.org with all the relevant information.

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At 8:13pm on November 20th, 2007, Sarah Aronson said…
What a great idea, Naomi!

Thanks for doing this.
At 4:31pm on November 20th, 2007, Heidi Estrin said…
Hi Naomi,
Thanks for creating this bookspace thing! What a cool idea!
 
 

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