72nd National Jewish Book Award Luncheon
Thu, Mar 2
2023
Free
at Touro College
3 Times Square, Corner of 43rd and 7th Avenue
New York, NY
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Come meet the authors and join Jewish Book Council and Touro University in an interactive panel discussion on Jewish literature with some of the 72nd National Jewish Book Award winners, moderated by Dr. Alan Kadish, President of Touro University. The 72nd National Jewish Book Award winners that will be in attendance are:
- Miriam Ruth Black, winner of the Book Club The Miller Family Award in Memory of Helen Dunn Weinstein and June Keit Miller Award, with Shayna
- Stephen Mills, winner of the Autobiography & Memoir The Krauss Family Award In Memory of Simon & Shulamith (Sofi) Goldberg for, Chosen: A Memoir of Stolen Boyhood
- Benedetta Jasmine Guetta, winner of the Food Writing and Cookbooks Jane and Stuart Weitzman Family Award, with Cooking alla Giudia
- Maayan Eitan, winner of the Hebrew Fiction in Translation Jane Weitzman Award, with Love
- Michael Frank, winner of the Holocaust Memoir Award and the Sephardic Culture Mimi S. Frank Award in Memory of Becky Levy with One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World
- Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi, winner of the Modern Jewish Thought and Experience Dorot Foundation Award in Memory of Joy Ungerleider Mayerson, with Figuring Jerusalem: Politics and Poetics in the Sacred Center
- Jay Michaelson, winner of the Scholarship Nahum M. Sarna Memorial Award with The Heresy of Jacob Frank: From Jewish Messianism to Esoteric Myth
- Laura Hobson Faure, winner of the Writing Based on Archival Material The JDC-Herbert Katzki Award with A “Jewish Marshall Plan” The American Jewish Presence in Post-Holocaust France
- Susan Wider, winner of the Young Adult Literature award, with It’s My Whole Life: Charlotte Salomon: An Artist in Hiding During World War II
The event is free and in-person! Register today!