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Jewish American Heritage Month: Sophie Brody Awards - Fiction

Established in 2006, the Sophie Brody Medal recognizes outstanding achievement in Jewish literature for adults. The award is named after the philanthropist and is administered by the American Library Association. This list includes fiction works that received the award or an honorable mention.

Palo Alto City Library

32 items

  • Honorable mention - 2024
    BookNew York : Schocken Books, [2023] — FICTION APELFELD
  • Honorable mention - 2024
    BookNew York, NY : IG Publishing, [2023] — FICTION ISON
  • Honorable mention - 2024
    BookNew York, NY : Abrams ComicArts, an imprint of Abrams, 2023. — 741.5973 TUININGA
  • Honorable mention - 2022
    BookMontréal, Québec : Drawn & Quarterly, 2021. — 741.5956 MODAN
  • Winner - 2021
    BookBrooklyn, New York : Restless Books, 2020. — FICTION SARID
  • Honorable mention - 2021
    BookBoston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020. — FICTION YEHOSHUA
  • Honorable mention - 2020
    BookNew York : Riverhead Books, 2019. — FICTION COHEN
  • Honorable mention - 2020
    BookNew York : Simon & Shuster, 2019. — FICTION HOFFMAN
  • Honorable mention - 2018
    BookNew York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017. — FICTION PADURA
  • Winner - 2017
    BookNew York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016] — FICTION CHABON
  • Have I Got a Story for You

    More Than a Century of Fiction From the Forward

    Honorable mention - 2017
    BookNew York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2017] — FICTION HAVE
  • Winner - 2016
    BookNew York : Alfred. A. Knopf, 2015. — FICTION SHEPARD
  • Honorable mention - 2015
    BookNew York, New York : Penguin Books, 2014. — FICTION ROJSTACZER