Shay Hazkani's recent book, Dear Palestine: A Social History of the 1948 War (Stanford University Press, 2021) has won the 2022 prize for Best Book in Israel Studies. The prize is given by the Azrieli Institute and Concordia University Library. From their website "The Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies is a multi-disciplinary research center at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. Since its foundation in 2011, the Institute has supported the advancement of Israel Studies through educational programs, publications, and financial support for students and faculty." Shay's book was one of four finalists for the award.
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