Four books by Yale University Press authors were recently honored by the Jewish Book Council in its 2006 National Jewish Book Awards program.

Caviar and Ashes by Marci Shore has been selected as a winner in the Eastern European Studies category.

Jon Levenson’s Resurrection and the Restoration of Israel has been chosen as a winner in the Scholarship category.

Writing a Modern Jewish History, edited by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, has been chosen as a winner in the Anthologies and Collections category.

Numbered Days by Alexandra Garbarini has been selected as a runner-up in the Holocaust category.