Koret Jewish Book Award
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The Koret Jewish Book Award is an annual award that recognizes "recently published books on any aspect of Jewish life in the categories of biography/autobiography and literary studies, fiction, history and philosophy/thought published in, or translated into, English." The award was established in 1998 by the Koret Foundation
, in cooperation with the National Foundation for Jewish Culture
, to increase awareness of the best new Jewish books and their authors.
The Koret Jewish Book Award is one of the highest honors for authors of works on Jewish subjects.
Koret Foundation
The Koret Foundation, along with the Koret Fund, is a private foundation based in San Francisco, California. The foundation was organized in 1978 by Joseph and Stephanie Koret, along with Tad Taube, their family friend and Chief Executive Officer of their women's sportswear company, Korett of...
, in cooperation with the National Foundation for Jewish Culture
National Foundation for Jewish Culture
The Foundation for Jewish Culture is the leading advocate for Jewish cultural life and creativity in the United States....
, to increase awareness of the best new Jewish books and their authors.
The Koret Jewish Book Award is one of the highest honors for authors of works on Jewish subjects.