The Footsteps of Israel: Understanding Jews in Anglo-Saxon England

Awarded the biennial Best First Book Prize (2005) of the International Society of Anglo- Saxonists (ISAS); the award is for the best first monograph published during the two-year period 2003-2004 in all the fields of Anglo-Saxon studies: history, literary criticism, art history, theology, archaeology, manuscript study. Awarded the John Nicholas Brown Prize (2008) of the Medieval Academy of America; the award is for the best first monograph published in 2004 by a member of the association, which represents all the disciplines of medieval studies: history, literary criticism, art history, theology, archaeology, manuscript study.