Best Book in Israel Studies

The Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies and Concordia University Library are pleased to announce that submissions for their annual Award for Best Book in Israel Studies is now open!

Best Book in Israel Studies Flyer

The winner will receive a prize of $1000 Canadian dollars.

Eligibility conditions:

• The authors may reside anywhere in the world.
• The book must be in English or French.
• The book must be published during the 2022 or 2023 calendar year.
• Books that were previously submitted are not eligible.
• Submissions MUST include two (2) copies of the book and an e-book copy to be distributed virtually to our committee members. 

Send hard copies to:

The Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies (ER-742)
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W. 
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3G 1M8 

For further details, please contact:
Csaba Nikolenyi, Director of the Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies and co-chair of the jury at csaba.nikolenyi@concordia.ca

Past winners

Inbal Ben-Asher Gitler, author of Architectural Culture in British Mandate Palestine, 1917-1947 (Edinburgh University Press, 2020)

Haggai Ram, author of Intoxicating Zion: A Social History of Hashish in Mandatory Palestine and Israel (Stanford University Press, 2020)