Sophie Brody Medal

Given by Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)

Otros Nombres: Sophie Brody Award (Inglés)
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The Sophie Brody Medal was first awarded in 2006, and includes a medal for the winner. It is funded by Sophie and Arthur Brody Foundation, and is given to encourage, recognize and commend outstanding

mostrar más achievement in Jewish literature. Works for adults published in the United States in the preceding year will be eligible for the award. A comprehensive list of award criteria can be found under the Nominations heading on this page.

The award is named for Sophie Brody, a philanthropist and community volunteer who held major leadership positions in the Jewish community. She served as a member of the Executive Board and Board of the Women’s Division of United Jewish Federation. With her husband Arthur, she created the Sophie Brody Leadership Development Fund to enable the United Jewish Federation to train future leaders for the Jewish community.

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Stages:
Todos, Winner (19), Honorable Mention (58)
Years:
Todos, 2024 (6), 2023 (5), 2022 (5), 2021 (5), 2020 (4), 2019 (3), 2018 (3), 2017 (5), 2016 (5), 2015 (3), 2014 (3), 2013 (4), 2012 (4), 2011 (2), 2010 (4), 2009 (4), 2008 (4), 2007 (4), 2006 (4)
Announced:
enero 20: Ganador2024 Reciente
enero 20: Honorable Mention2024 Reciente

Winner 19

ObraAño
The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store por James McBride2024
One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World por Michael Frank2023
Kaddish : before the Holocaust and after por Jane Yolen2022
The Memory Monster por Yishai Sarid2021
The Nightingale's Sonata: The Musical Odyssey of Lea Luboshutz por Thomas Wolf2020
The Last Watchman of Old Cairo por Michael David Lukas2019
If All the Seas Were Ink: A Memoir por Ilana Kurshan2018
Moonglow por Michael Chabon2017
The Book of Aron por Jim Shepard2016
A Replacement Life por Boris Fishman2015
Like Dreamers: The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided a Nation por Yossi Klein Halevi2014
The Aleppo Codex: A True Story of Obsession, Faith, and the Pursuit of an Ancient Bible por Matti Friedman2013
Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza por Adina Hoffman2012
The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time por Judith Shulevitz2011
The Book of the Unknown: Tales of the Thirty-Six por Jonathon Keats2010
La Biblioteca de los Sueños Rotos por Peter Manseau2009
Ministerio de casos especiales por Nathan Englander2008
Los hundidos : en busca de seis entre los seis millones por Daniel Mendelsohn2007
Talking to the Enemy: Stories por Avner Mandelman2006

Honorable Mention 58

ObraAño
Poland, a Green Land: A Novel por Aharon Appelfeld2024
Unearthed: A Lost Actress, a Forbidden Book, and a Search for Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust por Meryl Frank2024
At the Hour Between Dog and Wolf por Tara Ison2024
Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict por Oren Kessler2024
We Are Not Strangers por Josh Tuininga2024
The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World por Jonathan Freedland2023
The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land: Stories por Omer Friedlander2023
The Latecomer por Jean Hanff Korelitz2023
On Repentance And Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World por Danya Ruttenberg2023
American Baby: A Mother, a Child, and the Shadow History of Adoption por Gabrielle Glaser2022
People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present por Dara Horn2022
Tunnels por Rutu Modan2022
Squirrel Hill: The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting and the Soul of a Neighborhood por Mark Oppenheimer2022
House of Glass: The Story and Secrets of a Twentieth-Century Jewish Family por Hadley Freeman2021
The Lost Shtetl por Max Gross2021
When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains por Ariana Neumann2021
The Tunnel por A. B. Yehoshua2021
Strangers and Cousins: A Novel por Leah Hager Cohen2020
The World That We Knew por Alice Hoffman2020
The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians, and Other European Immigrants Out of America por Daniel Okrent2020
Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations por Ronen Bergman2019
The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz: A True Story of Family and Survival por Jeremy Dronfield2019
Sons and Soldiers: The Untold Story of the Jews Who Escaped the Nazis and Returned with the U.S. Army to Fight Hitler por Bruce Henderson2018
Herejes por Leonardo Padura2018
Pumpkinflowers: A Soldier's Story por Matti Friedman2017
Have I Got a Story for You: More Than a Century of Fiction from the Forward por Ezra Glinter2017
Vilna My Vilna : Stories por Abraham Karpinowitz2017
In the Land of Armadillos: Stories por Helen Maryles Shankman2017
The House of Twenty Thousand Books por Sasha Abramsky2016
Killing a King: The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and the Remaking of Israel por Dan Ephron2016
After Abel and Other Stories por Michal Lemberger2016
The Complete Works of Primo Levi por Primo Levi2016
In the Courtyard of the Kabbalist por Ruchama King Feuerman2015
The Mathematician's Shiva: A Novel por Stuart Rojstaczer2015
The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem: The Remarkable Life and Afterlife of the Man Who Created Tevye (Jewish Encounters) por Jeremy Dauber2014
My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel por Ari Shavit2014
What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank: Stories por Nathan Englander2013
I Am Forbidden por Anouk Markovits2013
The Lawgiver: A Novel por Herman Wouk2013
Quiet Americans por Erika Dreifus2012
Jerusalem: The Biography por Simon Sebag-Montefiore2012
MetaMaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus por Art Spiegelman2012
Homesick por Eshkol Nevo2011
Un nino afortunado: De prisonero en Auschwitz a juez de la Corte Internacional (Plataforma testimonio) (Spanish Edition) por Thomas Buergenthal2010
The Jewish Body por Melvin Konner2010
Clara's War por Clara Kramer2010
From Krakow to Krypton: Jews and Comic Books por Arie Kaplan2009
Beaufort por Ron Leshem2009
Friendly Fire: A Duet por A. B. Yehoshua2009
La casa de la buena estrella por Diane Ackermann2008
You Never Call! You Never Write!: A History of the Jewish Mother por Joyce Antler2008
Lamentaciones de un prepucio por Shalom Auslander2008
El mundo que vendrá por Dara Horn2007
The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East por Sandy Tolan2007
La ladrona de libros por Markus Zusak2007
Not Me por Michael Lavigne2006
El Orientalista : la solución del misterio de una vida extraña y peligrosa por Tom Reiss2006
Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods por Michael Wex2006

Descripciones

The Sophie Brody Medal was first awarded in 2006, and includes a medal for the winner. It is funded by Sophie and Arthur Brody Foundation, and is given to encourage, recognize and commend outstanding achievement in Jewish literature. Works for adults published in the United States in the preceding year will be eligible for the award. A comprehensive list of award criteria can be found under the Nominations heading on this page.

The award is named for Sophie Brody, a philanthropist and community volunteer who held major leadership positions in the Jewish community. She served as a member of the Executive Board and Board of the Women’s Division of United Jewish Federation. With her husband Arthur, she created the Sophie Brody Leadership Development Fund to enable the United Jewish Federation to train future leaders for the Jewish community.

(English, Award granter)
URL: https://rusaupdate.org/awards/sophie-brody-medal/
This award is given to encourage, recognize and commend outstanding achievement in Jewish literature. (English, Escritos por miembros)

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