Canadian Jewish Literary Awards 2023 Full ceremony

Canadian Jewish Literary Awards ceremony Oct. 15, 2023 at York University. Awards give in 9 categories and 2 special recognition awards.
Fiction: Lori Weber for The Ribbon Leaf (Red Deer Press)
The Irving Abella Award in History: Doris Bergen for Between God and Hitler: Military Chaplains in Nazi Germany (Cambridge University Press.)
Biography/Memoir: Moshe Safdie for If Walls Could Speak: My Life in Architecture (Atlantic Monthly Press)
Holocaust: Josef Lewkowicz for The Survivor: How I Survived Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi Hunter (HarperCollins)
Poetry: Gary Barwin for The Most Charming Creatures (ECW Press)
Scholarship: Derek Sayer for Postcards from Absurdistan: Prague at the End of History, (Princeton University Press)
Yiddish: Rebecca Margolis for Yiddish Lives On: Strategies of Language Transmission (McGill-Queen’s University Press)
Children and Youth: Heather Camlot for The Prisoner and the Writer (Groundwood Books)
Jewish Thought and Culture: Sara Ronis for Demons in the Details: Demonic Discourse and Rabbinic Culture in Late Antique Babylonia (University of California Press))
Special Achievement Award: Michael Posner for Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories (Simon & Shuster)
Special Citation: Simon-Pierre Lacasse for Les Juifs de la Révolution tranquille : regards d’une minorité religieuse sur le Québec de 1945 à 1976 (University of Ottawa Press)