National Jewish Book Awards
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By Year
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By Category
- Jewish Book of the Year
- American Jewish Studies
- Anthologies and Collections
- Autobiography and Memoir
- Biography
- Book Club Award
- Children's Literature
- Children's Picture Book
- Contemporary Jewish Life and Practice
- Debut Fiction
- Education and Jewish Identity
- Fiction
- Food Writing & Cookbooks
- Hebrew Fiction in Translation
- History
- Holocaust
- Holocaust Memoir Award
- Mentorship Award
- Middle Grade Literature
- Modern Jewish Thought and Experience
- Poetry
- Scholarship
- Sephardic Culture
- Visual Arts
- Women's Studies
- Writing Based on Archival Material
- Young Adult Literature
- American Jewish History
- Biography and Autobiography
- Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir
- Children's and Young Adult Literature
- Children's Picture Book
- Contemporary Jewish Life
- Contemporary Jewish Thought and Experience
- Cumulative Contribution to Children's Literature
- Cumulative Contribution to English Poetry
- Cumulative Contribution to Hebrew Poetry
- Cumulative Contribution to Jewish Historic Research and Thought
- Cumulative Contribution to Jewish History
- Cumulative Contribution to Yiddish Poetry
- Eastern European Studies
- Editing and Translationg Yiddish Poetry
- English Poetry
- Hebrew Poetry
- Illustrated Children's Book
- Israel
- JBC Modern Literary Achievement
- Jewish Education
- Jewish Family Literature
- Jewish Folklore and Anthropology
- Jewish History
- Jewish Thought
- Jewish-Christian Relations
- Lifetime Achievement
- Literary Achivement Award
- Nonfiction
- Reference
- Sephardic and Ashkenazic Culture and Customs
- Sephardic Studies
- Special Recognition
- Translation of a Jewish Classic
- Translation of English Poetry
- Yiddish Language and Culture
- Yiddish Literature
- Yiddish Poetry
Jewish Education
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| 2004 | Jewish Book Council Award | Barry HoltzTextual Knowledge: Teaching the Bible in Theory and in Practice
Jewish Theological Seminary Press
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| 2001 | Leon Jolson Award | Hanan AlexanderReclaiming Goodness
University of Notre Dame Press
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| 1999 | Leon Jolson Award | Carol K. IngallTransmission and Transformation: A Jewish Perspective on Moral Education
Jewish Theological Seminary
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| 1998 | Leon Jolson Award | Adrianne Blank and Ron Wolfson, eds.First Fruit: A Whizin Anthology of Jewish Family Education
Whizin Institute
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| 1997 | Leon Jolson Award | Joseph ReimerSucceeding in Jewish Education: How One Synagogue Made It Work
Jewish Publication Society
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| 1994 | Anonymous Donor | Howard Deitcher and Abraham J. Tannenbaum, eds.Studies in Jewish Education: Educational Issues and Classical Jewish Texts, Volume 5
Magnes Press of Hebrew University
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