Books

National Jewish Book Awards (awards)

This award was given to 428 books.


  1. In the Face of Evil

    Based on the life of Dina Frydman Balbien

    by Tema N. Merback

    Year: 2011
    Category: Children and Young Adult Literature
    Finalist
  2. Light Fell

    by Evan Fallenberg

    Year: 2008
    Finalist
  3. The Diary of Laura's Twin (Holocaust Remembrance Series)

    by Kathy Kacer

    Year: 2008
    Category: Children's and Young Adult Literature
  4. Conscience: The Duty to Obey and the Duty to Disobey

    by Harold M. Schulweis

    Year: 2008
    Category: Contemporary Jewish Life & Practice
  5. What We Now Know About Jewish Education

    by Roberta Louis Goodman, Paul A. Flexner, Linda Dale Bloomberg

    Year: 2008
    Category: Education and Jewish Identity
  6. The Torah

    A Woman's Comentary

    by Tamara Cohn Eskenazi

    Year: 2008
    Category: Everett Family Foundation
  7. 1948

    A History of the First Arab-Israeli War

    by Benny Morris

    Year: 2008
    Category: History
  8. The Mysterious Guests: A Sukkot Story

    by Eric A. Kimmel

    Year: 2008
    Category: Illustrated Children's Books
  9. Genesis-The Book With Seventy Faces: A Guide for the Family

    by Esther Takac

    Year: 2008
    Category: Jewish Family Literature
  10. Greece

    A Jewish History

    by K. E. Fleming

    Year: 2008
    Category: Sephardic Culture
  11. A Jewish Woman's Prayer Book

    by Aliza Lavie

    Year: 2008
    Category: Women's Studies
  12. Robbing the Jews

    The Confiscation of Jewish Property in the Holocaust, 1933-1945

    by Martin Dean

    Year: 2008
    Category: Writing Based On Archival Material
  13. Antisemitism - the Generic Hatred: Essays in Memory of Simon Wiesenthal

    Year: 2007
    Category: Anthologies and Collections
  14. A Guest in My Own Country: A Hungarian Life, 1933-1999

    by George Konrád, Michael Henry Heim

    Year: 2007
    Category: Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir
  15. Homeland: The Illustrated History of the State of Israel

    by William J. Rubin

    Year: 2007
    Category: Children's and Young Adult Literature
  16. Inventing Jewish Ritual: New American Traditions

    by Vanessa L. Ochs

    Year: 2007
    Category: Contemporary Jewish Life & Practice
  17. How to Read the Bible: A Guide to Scripture, Then and Now

    by James L. Kugel

    Year: 2007
    Category: Everett Family Foundation
  18. A Pigeon and a Boy

    by Meir Shalev

    Year: 2007
    Category: Fiction
  19. Hitler's Beneficiaries

    Plunder, Racial War, and the Nazi Welfare State

    by Götz Aly

    Year: 2007
    Category: Holocaust
  20. Even Higher

    by Richard Ungar

    Year: 2007
    Category: Illustrated Children's Books
  21. Power of Song: And Other Sephardic Tales

    by Rita Roth

    Year: 2007
    Category: Jewish Family Literature
  22. The Dream of the Poem

    Hebrew Poetry from Muslim and Christian Spain, 950-1492

    by Peter Cole

    Year: 2007
    Category: Poetry
  23. Aromas of Aleppo: The Legendary Cuisine of Syrian Jews

    by Poopa Dweck

    Year: 2007
    Category: Sephardic Culture
  24. Emma Lazarus (Jewish Encounters)

    by Esther H. Schor

    Year: 2006
    Category: American Jewish Studies
  25. The Book Thief

    by Markus Zusak

    Year: 2006
    Category: Children's and Young Adult Literature
  26. FRAGMENTED FAMILIES: Patterns of Estrangement and Reconciliation

    by Ellen B. Sucov

    Year: 2006
    Category: Contemporary Jewish Life and Practice
  27. Caviar and Ashes

    A Warsaw Generation's Life and Death in Marxism, 1918-1968

    by Marci Shore

    Year: 2006
    Category: Eastern European Studies
  28. Building Jewish Roots: The Israel Experience

    by Faydra Shapiro

    Year: 2006
    Category: Education and Jewish Identity
  29. A Code of Jewish Ethics: Volume 1: You Shall Be Holy

    by Joseph Telushkin

    Year: 2006
    Category: Everett Family Foundation
  30. The World to Come

    by Dara Horn

    Year: 2006
    Category: Fiction
  31. The Jewish Enemy

    Nazi Propaganda during World War II and the Holocaust

    by Jeffrey Herf

    Year: 2006
    Category: Holocaust
  32. The White Ram: A Story of Abraham And Isaac

    by Mordicai Gerstein

    Year: 2006
    Category: Illustrated Children's Books
  33. Lilith's Ark: Teenage Tales of Biblical Women

    by Deborah Bodin Cohen

    Year: 2006
    Category: Jewish Family Literature

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