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Edition 17 (2005) Winner
Jill Culiner
ジル・キュリナー
Jiru Kurinā
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1945-09-13 (New York City)
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- English, French
- Religion
- Judaism
- Residence History
- New York City → Toronto → Saint-Jean-sur-Erve (France)
Career
- Occupations
- folk artist, photographer, writer, journalist
- Active Years
- 1992-2024
- Nominations
- Shortlisted for ForeWord Magazine's 2004 Book of the Year Awards Essay and History category
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Joseph and Faye Tanenbaum Prize in Canadian Jewish History | Finding Home: In the footsteps of the Jewish Fusgeyers | — | Canadian Jewish Book Awards | winner |
Joseph and Faye Tanenbaum Prize in Canadian Jewish History
2005
Work:
Finding Home: In the footsteps of the Jewish Fusgeyers
Organization:
Canadian Jewish Book Awards
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Sans s'abolir pourtant
1992 Photography bookA photography book.
Felicity's Power
2001 NovelSlanderous Tongue
2007 Novel (social critical murder-mystery)A social critical murder-mystery set in a village in France.
A Sad Summer in Biarritz
2017 NovelA novel set in France.
Finding Home: In the footsteps of the Jewish Fusgeyers
2004 Non-fiction (travel literature)A non-fiction literary travel book about the Jewish Fusgeyers who emigrated from Romania.
Jewish historyImmigration
A Contrary Journey
2021 TravelogueA travelogue following the exploration into the life of Velvel Zbarjer and the Jewish Renaissance of the 19th Century.
Jewish historyTravel
Legacy
Canadian photographer, artist, and writer known for works on vanished Jewish communities in Europe and Jewish history.