Awards & Winners

Michael Stanislawski

Michael F. Stanislawski is the Nathan J. Miller Professor of Jewish History at Columbia University. He obtained his B.A., M.A. Ph.D. from Harvard University, and has been at Columbia since 1980. His dissertation, "Tsar Nicholas I and the Jews: The Transformation of Jewish Society in Russia, 1825-1855" was later published in 1983. Other notable books by Stanislawski include "Zionism and the Fin de Siècle: Cosmopolitanism and Nationalism from Nordau to Jabotinsky", " For Whom Do I Toil?: Judah Leib Gordon and the Crisis of Russian Jewry", "Autobiographical Jews", and, most recently, "A Murder in Lemberg", which chronicles the murder of a reformist rabbi by an Orthodox Jew in the Ukrainian city Lemberg. Stanislawski is credited as being a key intellectual in the transformation of Jewish historiography that has "embedded the narrative about the Jews in the context of Enlightenment thought, national politics, and the treatment of minorities generally."

Awards by Michael Stanislawski

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1984


National Jewish Book Award for American Jewish History
Honored for : Tsar Nicholas I and the Jews