Awards & Winners

2000 National Jewish Book Award

Check winners and nominations of 2000 National Jewish Book Award. Check awards winners of 2000 National Jewish Book Award. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Lifetime Literary Achievement Award
National Jewish Book Award for Autobiography/Memoir

Cyrus H. Gordon

Honored for : A Scholar's Odyssey
National Jewish Book Award for Children's Literature

Howard Schwartz

Honored for : The day the Rabbi disappeared
National Jewish Book Award for Fiction

Philip Roth

Honored for : The Human Stain
National Jewish Book Award for Holocaust

Evan Burr Bukey

Honored for : Hitler's Austria
National Jewish Book Award for Israel

Tom Segev

Honored for : One Palestine Complete
National Jewish Book Award for Jewish-Christian Relations

Susan Zuccotti

Honored for : Under His Very Windows: The Vatican and the Holocaust in Italy
National Jewish Book Award for American Jewish History

Tom Segev

Honored for : One Palestine Complete
National Jewish Book Award for Modern Jewish Thought & Experience

Jonathan Sacks

Honored for : A Letter in the Scroll
National Jewish Book Award for Fiction

Samuel G. Freedman

Honored for : Jew vs. Jew: The Struggle For The Soul Of American Jewry
National Jewish Book Award for Reference

Michael Terry

Honored for : Reader's Guide to Judaism
National Jewish Book Award for Scholarship

Ruth Wisse

Honored for : The Modern Jewish Canon: A Journey Through Language and Culture
National Jewish Book Award for Sephardic and Ashkenazic Culture and Customs

Rivka Dorfman, Ben-Zion

Honored for : Synagogues Without Jews
National Jewish Book Award for Sephardic Studies

Daniel Swetschinski

Honored for : Reluctant cosmopolitans
National Jewish Book Award for Women's Studies

Susan Martha Kahn

Honored for : Reproducing Jews
National Jewish Book Award for Yiddish Language and Culture

Jeffrey Veidlinger

Honored for : The Moscow State Yiddish Theater