Jordan Schnitzer Book Awards

2010 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award Recipients

In the Category of Early Modern and Modern Jewish History:
MOSHE ROSMAN, Bar-Ilan University
How Jewish is Jewish History
(Littman Library of Jewish Civilization)
&
FRANCESCA TRIVELLATO, Yale University
The Familiarity of Strangers: The Sephardic Diaspora, Livorno, and
Cross-Cultural Trade in the Early Modern Period
(Yale University Press)

In the Category of Social Science, Anthropology, and Folklore:
SHAUL KELNER, Vanderbilt University
Tours that Bind: Diaspora, Pilgrimage, and Israeli Birthright Tourism
(NYU Press)

2010 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award Honorable Mentions
in Social Science, Anthropology, and Folklore:

HARRIET HARTMAN & MOSHE HARTMAN, Gender and American Jews: Patterns
in Work, Education, & Famliy in Contemporary Life (Brandeis University Press)

AMY HOROWITZ, Mediterranean Israeli Music and the Politics of the Aesthetic
(Wayne State University Press)

Please join the AJS for a reception in the authors’ honor at the AJS Conference on Sunday, December 19, at 9:30 pm in Staffordshire.

Information about the 2011 competition available on ajsnet.org in February.

Support for this program has been generously provided by the
JORDAN SCHNITZER FAMILY FOUNDATION OF PORTLAND, OREGON.