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Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature
Awarded forrecognising the unique role of contemporary writers in the transmission and examination of the Jewish experience, and to encourage and promote outstanding writing of Jewish interest.
CountryUnited States
First awarded2007
Websitesamirohrprize.org

The Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature is an annual prize awarded to an outstanding literary work of Jewish interest by an emerging writer. Previously administered by the Jewish Book Council, it is now given in association with the National Library of Israel.

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Sarah Abrevaya Stein

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and pedagogy have won numerous prizes, including two National Jewish Book Awards, the Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and...

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Award) as runner-up to Ilana Kurshan in the Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature, winning an $18,000 prize for City on a Hilltop. City on a Hilltop: American...

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literary legacy of Franz Kafka, won the 2020 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature. Balint was assistant editor for Commentary magazine. He contributes regularly...

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2009-05-04. Dennis Hevesi (August 10, 2012). "Sami Rohr, Jewish Philanthropist Remembered by a Writing Prize, Dies at 86". New York Times. Retrieved January...

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Nicole Krauss

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Behavior Institute. In 2021, Krauss was the recipient of the Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature, and the first to receive the newly created Inspiration...

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The Aleppo Codex

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the codex is as it seems." The Aleppo Codex won the 2014 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature, was selected as one of Booklist's top ten religion and...

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Francesca Segal

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original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2016. "2013 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature". www.jewishbookcouncil.org. Archived from the original...

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Lucette Lagnado

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Ecco, was awarded the 2008 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature. The prize, which is administered by the New York-based Jewish Book Council, comes with...

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Daniella Zamir

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International Dagger for her translation of A Long Night in Paris by Dov Alfon. In 2023, she won the Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature for her translation...

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Literary Award, longlist 2009 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature Choice Award, winner In 2009, the novel was selected for the eighth annual Austin, Texas...

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Michael Lavigne

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Random House, was the recipient of the Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature Choice Award for emerging Jewish writers, was an American Library Association...

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Joseph Skibell

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A Curable Romantic won the 2011 Sami Rohr Prize in Jewish Literature and was nominated for the 2012 Townsend Prize for Fiction. http://www.josephskibell...

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Matti Friedman

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attempted to recover it from the state. The book won the 2014 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature, was selected as one of Booklist's top ten religion and...

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by God – Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature, 2010 "36 Under 36" – The Jewish Week, 2010 Top 50 most influential women rabbis – The Jewish Daily Forward...

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Elisa Albert

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of Jewish readers. In 2009, she was a finalist for the Sami Rohr Prize, which recognizes the unique role of writers in the transmission of Jewish experience...

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Michael David Lukas

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published by Random House in 2018 and received the Sami Rohr Prize as well as the National Jewish Book Award. He teaches at San Francisco State University...

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Sarah Hurwitz

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and Practice" and "Education and Jewish Identity," as well as a Finalist for the Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature. Shear, Michael D. and, Landler...

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studies Menachem Kaiser (2009), author, winner of the 2022 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature Edward Klein (1960), Author. Kevin Brown* (1990), biographer...

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book was the winner of the 2015 National Jewish Book Award for Fiction, and was awarded the Sami Rohr Choice Prize in 2017. Torday's second full-length novel...

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