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National Jewish Book Awards

Michael Twitty
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Michael Twitty’s ‘Koshersoul,’ a memoir of food and identity, named Jewish book of the year

by Andrew Silow-Carroll and JTA January 18, 2023January 18, 2023

“Koshersoul,” chef Michael W. Twitty’s memoir about his career fusing Jewish and African-American culinary histories, was named the Jewish book of 2022 by the Jewish Book Council. Subtitled “The Faith […]

"The Netanyahus," "A Play for the End of the World," "People Love Dead Jews" and Dvora Hacohen’s biography of Hadassah founder Henriette Szold are among the winners of the 2021 National Jewish Book Awards.
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Local writers Helene Wecker and Nathaniel Deutsch win 2021 National Jewish Book Awards

by JTA and J. Staff January 20, 2022January 20, 2022
Michael David Lukas, author of "The Last Watchman of Old Cairo"
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Local author of ‘Watchman of Old Cairo’ wins National Jewish Book Award

Laura Pall by Laura Paull January 9, 2019January 31, 2019
From the cover of "Hollywood's Spies" by Laura Rosenzweig
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Palo Alto author’s ‘Hollywood’s Spies’ a finalist in Jewish Book Awards

by J. Staff January 25, 2018January 25, 2018
From the cover of "Arthur Szyk: Soldier in Art"
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Three local authors honored by 2017 National Jewish Book Awards

Laura Pall by Laura Paull January 10, 2018January 11, 2018
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Three local authors win Jewish Book Council awards

by J. Staff January 11, 2017January 17, 2017

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