Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature | |
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Awarded for | recognising the unique role of contemporary writers in the transmission and examination of the Jewish experience, and to encourage and promote outstanding writing of Jewish interest. |
Country | United States |
First awarded | 2007 |
Website | samirohrprize |
The Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature is an annual prize awarded to an outstanding literary work of Jewish interest by an emerging writer. Previously administered by the Jewish Book Council, it is now given in association with the National Library of Israel.