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The Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Literary Prize is an annual British literary prize inaugurated in 1977. It is named after the host ''
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'' and the prize's founder Harold Hyam Wingate. The award recognises Jewish and non-Jewish writers resident in the UK, British Commonwealth, Europe and Israel who "stimulate an interest in themes of Jewish concern while appealing to the general reader". the winner receives £4,000. ''
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'' called it "British Jewry's top literary award", and ''
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'' said it is a "prestigious literature prize".


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Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize

Wingate Literary Prize
at The Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation British literary awards Jewish literary awards Awards established in 1977 1977 establishments in the United Kingdom Literary awards by magazines and newspapers