Awards for The Lemon Tree

Booklist Top of the List 2006 Nonfiction

The Christopher Award, Affirming the Highest Values of the Human Spirit

Finalist, The National Book Critics Circle Award

Finalist, Northern California Book Award

Honorable Mention, The American Library Association 2007 Sophie Brody Medal for Outstanding Acheivement in Jewish Literature

Christian Science Monitor, list of best nonfiction of 2006

Washington Post, Lists of Best Nonfiction of 2006

Borders Book Club Selection

BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week

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