Winners

Translation and Commentary

THE FIVE BOOKS OF MOSES
Translated and annotated by Robert Alter
W.W. Norton & Company

Fiction

THE PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY
By Tony Eprile
W.W. Norton & Company

Philosophy/Thought

WRESTLING WITH GOD AND MAN:
Homosexuality in the Jewish Tradition
By Rabbi Steven Greenberg
University of Wisconsin Press

History

MOTHERS AND CHILDREN:
Jewish Family Life in Medieval Europe
By Elisheva Baumgarten
Princeton University Press

Biography/Autobiography/Literary Studies

A TALE OF LOVE AND DARKNESS
A Documentary Narrative
By Amos Oz
Translated by Nicolas de Lange
Harcourt

Children's Literature

THE CATS IN KRASINSKI SQUARE
By Karen Hesse
Illustrated by Wendy Watson
Harcourt

Young Writer on Jewish Themes

TIM BRADFORD