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National Jewish Book Awards Overview 2025 Shortlist Past Winners Past Keynotes Fiction The Anatomy of Exile Zeeva Bukai Nonfiction Saints and Liars: The Story of Americans Who Saved Refugees from the Nazis Debórah Dwork Fiction Fagin the Thief Allison Epstein Nonfiction Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery Richard Kreitner Fiction Mrs. Lilienblum’s Cloud Factory Iddo Gefen; Daniella Zamir, trans. Nonfiction The Jewish South: An American History Shari Rabin Cookbook Gursha: Timeless Recipes for Modern Kitchens, from Ethiopia, Israel, Harlem, and Beyond Beejhy Barhany with Elisa Ung Children’s On the Wings of Eagles Tami Lehman-Wilzig Alisha Monnin Fiction Unfinished Acts of Wild Creation Sarah Yahm Cookbook Arthurs: Home of the Nosh: A Big Personality Cookbook of Delicious Jewish Favorites Raegan Steinberg Alexander Cohen Nonfiction Beyond Dispute: Rediscovering the Jewish Art of Constructive Disagreement Daniel Taub Children’s Max in the Land of Lies: A Tale of World War II Adam Gidwitz Fiction Happy New Years Maya Arad; Jessica Cohen, trans. Nonfiction Antisemitism, an American Tradition Pamela S. Nadell Nonfiction As a Jew: Reclaiming Our Story From Those Who Blame, Shame, and Try to Erase Us Sarah Hurwitz Fiction Boy From the North Country Sam Sussman Fiction Dog Yishay Ishi Ron; Yardenne Greenspan, trans. Children’s Fanny’s Big Idea: How Jewish Book Week was Born Richard Michelson Nonfiction Heart of a Stranger: An Unlikely Rabbi’s Story of Faith, Identity, and Belonging Angela Buchdahl Nonfiction The Prosecutor: One Man’s Battle to Bring Nazis to Justice Jack Fairweather Pagination Previous Current page1 Next page Next Pagination Current page1 Page2 Page3
Nonfiction Saints and Liars: The Story of Americans Who Saved Refugees from the Nazis Debórah Dwork
Nonfiction Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery Richard Kreitner
Cookbook Gursha: Timeless Recipes for Modern Kitchens, from Ethiopia, Israel, Harlem, and Beyond Beejhy Barhany with Elisa Ung
Cookbook Arthurs: Home of the Nosh: A Big Personality Cookbook of Delicious Jewish Favorites Raegan Steinberg Alexander Cohen
Nonfiction Beyond Dispute: Rediscovering the Jewish Art of Constructive Disagreement Daniel Taub
Nonfiction As a Jew: Reclaiming Our Story From Those Who Blame, Shame, and Try to Erase Us Sarah Hurwitz
Nonfiction Heart of a Stranger: An Unlikely Rabbi’s Story of Faith, Identity, and Belonging Angela Buchdahl