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Eli Sharabi’s ‘Hostage’ memoir named Jewish book of the year
Sharabi’s memoir details 491 days in Hamas captivity after the Oct. 7 attack and became a bestseller in Israel before winning this prestigious Jewish literature award.
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Eli Sharabi's 'Hostage' memoir wins Jewish book of the year award
Sharabi's memoir, which details his abduction from Kibbutz Be'eri and 491 days spent in captivity, became a bestseller in Israel and was later released in English in the United States. '"Hostage" is my testimony, a story of my survival, written so others could bear witness,' Sharabi said
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Eli Sharabi’s ‘Hostage’ memoir named Jewish book of the year
Eli Sharabi’s memoir “Hostage,” recounting his experience in Hamas captivity after the Oct. 7, 2023 attack, has been named Book of the Year by the National Jewish Book Awards, organizers announced Wednesday. The awards, presented by the Jewish Book Council and considered among the most prestigious honors in Jewish literature, recognize outstanding English-language books of Jewish interest across dozens of categories. Founded in 1950, the program…
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