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    • AJS Honors Its Authors

    The AJS is pleased to celebrate the 2023 books of AJS members as part of the AJS Honors Its Authors program.

    Books will recognized throughout 2023 in a number of ways, including:

    •   »   Shared in a social media post featuring your book only

    And, new in 2023:

    To submit your 2023 book, please click here to complete the online form.

    Please note: You must be a current AJS member to have your book included in the AJS Honors Its Program. 

    As part of the online registration form, you will be asked to attach your book's cover art (JPG or PNG file format) and a 30-second video about your book (MP4 file format). You will not be able to update this form once it has been submitted, so please have these files ready in advance of submission. Please note: These items are not required, but we do encourage you to include them. The name and photo associated with your Google account will be recorded when you upload files and submit this form.

     

    2023 Books by AJS Members

    A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

    Amsler_Cover_Talmud-and-Book-Culture---Monika-Amsler

    The Babylonian Talmud and Late Antique Book Culture
    Monika Amsler
    Cambridge University Press

    Whitman-Image---Dara-Barnat

    Walt Whitman and the Making of Jewish American Poetry
    Dara Barnat
    University of Iowa Press, Iowa Whitman Series
    View Video

    A-Life-of-Psalms-Book-Cober---AJ-Berkovitz

    A Life of Psalms in Jewish Late Antiquity
    AJ Berkovitz
    University of Pennsylvania Press

    A-Jewish-Childhood-flyer---Lia-Brozgal

    A Jewish Childhood in the Muslim Mediterranean: A Collection of Stories curated by Leïla Sebbar
    Lia Brozgal and Rebecca Glasberg, coeditors
    University of California Press

    _images_covers_full_9780472056439---Debra-Caplan

    The Dybbuk Century: The Jewish Play That Possessed the World
    Debra Caplan and Rachel Merrill Moss, coeditors
    University of Michigan Press

    chanes-silk

    The Future of Judaism in America
    Jerome A. Chanes and Mark Silk, coeditors
    Springer

    dashefsky

    American Jewish Year Book 2022
    Arnold Dashefsky and Ira M. Sheskin, editors
    Springer Nature

    Longing-Cover---Merle-Feld

    Longing: Poems of a Life
    Merle Feld
    CCAR Press

    Jewish-Muslims-cover---David-Freidenreich

    Jewish Muslims: How Christians Imagined Islam as the Enemy
    David M. Freidenreich
    University of California Press

    garber

    Teaching the Shoah: Mandate and Momentum
    Zev W. Garber and Kenneth L. Hanson
    Cambridge Scholars Publishers

    Garloff_German-Jewish-Literature_F22_Cover_final[59]---Katja-Garloff

    Making German Jewish Literature Anew
    Katja Garloff
    Indiana University Press

    Imagined Israel(s)

    Imagined Israel(s) Representations of the Jewish State in the Arts
    Rocco Giansante and Luna Goldberg, coeditors
    Brill

    Garloff_German-Jewish-Literature_F22_Cover_final[59]---Katja-Garloff

    Kantika: A novel
    Elizabeth Graver
    Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt & Co.

    Alex-Green

    Jewish Virtue Ethics
    Alexander Green, Geoffrey D. Claussen and Alan L. Mittleman, coeditors
    SUNY Press

    yudit-greenberg

    The Routledge Handbook of Religion and the Body
    Yudit Kornberg Greenberg and George Pati, coeditors
    Routlege

    Cover---Frederick-Greenspahn

    Judaism and Its Bible A People and Their Book
    Frederick E. Greenspahn
    The Jewish Publication Society

    Re-forming-Judaism

    Re-forming Judaism Moments of Disruption in Jewish Thought
    Leah Hochman and Rabbi Stanley Davids, coeditors
    CCAR Press

    Ruth-Blau_Cover_final---Mordechai-Inbari

    Ruth Blau: A Life of Paradox and Purpose
    Motti Inbari
    Indiana University Press
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    Sheila-Jelen

    Building A City: Writing on Agnon's Buczacz in Memory of Alan Mintz
    Sheila E. Jelen, Jeffrey Saks, and Wendy Zierler, editors
    Indiana University Press

    Jelen-cover-for-author-(1)---Sheila-Jelen

    Israeli Salvage Poetics
    Sheila E. Jelen
    Wayne State University Press

    COVER-Rain-of-Ash---Ari-J.

    Rain of Ash: Roma, Jews, and the Holocaust
    Ari Joskowicz
    Princeton University Press

    The-Sacred-Earth---Raquel-Fairweather-Gallie

    Between Two Worlds: Jewish War Brides After the Holocaust
    Robin Judd
    The University of North Carolina Press
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    Brett-Kaplan

    Critical Memory Studies: New Approaches
    Brett Ashley Kaplan
    Bloomsbury

    kirzane

    Miriam Karpilove: A Provincial Newspaper and Other Stories
    Jessica Kirzane    , translator
    Syracuse University Press

    Lilly-Maier

    Arthur and Lilly: The Girl and the Holocaust-Survivor
    Lilly Maier
    Dominique Rotermund, translator
    Titletown Publishing

    Yiddish-Lives-On---Rebecca-Margolis

    Yiddish Lives On: Strategies of Language Transmission
    Rebecca E. Margolis
    McGill-Queen's University Press

    #UsToo-Cover---Keren-McGinity

    #UsToo: How Jewish, Muslim, and Christian Women Changed Our Communities
    Keren R McGinity
    Routledge, Taylor & Francis Groupe

    adam-mendelsohn

    Yearning to Breathe Free: Jews in Gilded Age America
    Adam D. Mendelsohn and Jonathan D. Sarna, coeditors
    Princeton University Press

    COVER-ART---Richard-Menkis

    "In a 'Land of Hope': Documents on the Canadian Jewish Experience, 1627-1923
    Richard Menkis and Pierre Anctil, coeditors
    The Champlain Society / University of Toronto

    Posen Volume 5

    The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, Volume 5 The Early Modern Era, 1500-1750
    Deborah Dash Moore, editor-in-chief
    Yosef Kaplan, editor
    Yale University Press

    Posen Volume 7

    The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, Volume 7 National Renaissance and International Horizons, 1880–1918
    Deborah Dash Moore, editor-in-chief
    Israel Bartal, and Kenneth B. Moss, editors
    Yale University Press

    Walkers-in-the-City-cover---Deborah-Dash-Moore

    Walkers in the City: Jewish Street Photographers of Midcentury New York
    Deborah Dash Moore
    Three Hills (imprint of Cornell University Press)

    John-Roth

    Warnings: The Holocaust, Ukraine, and Endangered American Democracy
    John K. Roth and Leonard Grob
    Cascade Books/Wipf and Stock

    biography-of-Dr-Fanny---Anne-Sarzin

    The Angel of Kings Cross: The Life and Times of Dr Fanny Reading
    Anne Sarzin
    Australian Scholarly Publishing Pty Ltd
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    David-Sclar---The-Golden-Path_cover---David-Sclar

    The Golden Path: Maimonides Across Eight Centuries
    David Sclar, editor
    Liverpool University Press

    Once-upon-a-days,-fron-cover---Ilana-Szobel

    Once Upon a Days [Beshekvar hayamim habaim]
    Ilana Szobel
    Iton 77 Publishing House

    ungar

    Arthur Szyk Preserved: Institutional Collections of Original Art
    Irvin Ungar, Samantha Lyons, and Allison Claire Chang, editors
    Historicana, Burlingame, California in association with D Giles Limited, Lewes, UK

    Hannah-Wilson

    New Microhistorical Approaches to an Integrated History of the Holocaust
    Hannah Wilson, Christin Zühlke, and Frédéric Bonnesoeur, editors
    De Gruyter Oldenbourg

    Lucas-Wilson

    Emerging Trends in Third-Generation Holocaust Literature
    Lucas F. W. Wilson and Alan L. Berger, editors
    Lexington Books

    book-cover---Rebecca-Wollenberg

    The Closed Book: How the Rabbis Taught the Jews (Not) to Read the Bible
    Rebecca Scharbach Wollenberg
    Princeton University Press

    fictions-of-gender-cover---Orian-Zakai