Rabbi David Spiro Prize
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The Rabbi David Spiro Prize is awarded annually to an undergraduate student on the UNB Fredericton campus who writes a deserving essay related to Jewish history, literature, or contemporary affairs.
| Year | Name | Title of essay | Held at UNB Archives |
| 1985 | David Dunsmuir | "The Holocaust in Occupied Countries: A comparison of Denmark and the Netherlands" | Yes |
| 1986 | Deborah Johnston | "The Blood of Others: Pierre Laval, Vichey France and the Jews..." | Yes |
| 1987 | Sandra Linton | "Evian to Kristallnacht: Roosevelt and United States Policy to Jewish Refugees From Nazi Germany" | Yes |
| 1988 | Katherine A. Parker | "The Papacy and the Holocaust: Thoughts on the Role of Pope Pius XII During the Final Solution" | Yes |
| 1989 | Katherine A. Parker | "Holocaust Denial: The Legacy of a Lie" | Yes |
| 1990 | Chris Brittain | "Not as a Lamb: Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust" | Yes |
| 1991 | Bruce Grant | No | |
| 1992 | Richard Gross | "Running to Stand Still: The Jews of Poland and Their Relations with Gentiles, 1939-1945" | Yes |
| 1993 | Angela Green | "The Danish Holocaust: A Report on the Rescue of the Danish Jews" | Yes |
| 1994 | Stacey Huberman | "Is Zionism Racism" | Yes |
| 1995 | Allison Fleet | "Light in an Era of Darkness: The Mystery of the Righteous Gentile" | Yes |
| 1996 | Not awarded | No | |
| 1997 | Sarah Ann Miller | No | |
| 1998 | Erin Marie Horncastle | No | |
| 1999 | Not awarded | No | |
| 2000 | Unknown | ||
| 2001 | Suzanne Marie LeBlanc | "The Sensitizing effect of Holocaust Literature" | Yes |
| 2002 | Sara Burns | "How and why did the Nazis make use of Richard Wagner?" | Yes |
| 2003 | John Paul Harmon | "If He looks, Acts and Smells Like a Jew, He's a Jew!!" | Yes |
| 2004 | Victor Sauntry | "The Ashkenazin and the Sephardim during the Reformation Era: Friends or Foes?" | Yes |
| 2005 | Alexandra Gabrielle Davis | “Jewish Reactions to Nazi Persecution within the Ghettos” | No |
| 2006 | Stephanie Maria Cavanaugh | “The Roots, Results, and Persistence of Anti-Semitism in Spain” | No |
| 2007 | Kristi Austin | "The Blood of Innocents: Ritual Murder, Host Desecration, and Medieval Jews" | Yes |
| 2008 | Hayley Johnson | "A Study of Survival and Strength: Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust" | Yes |
| 2009 | Peter Llewellyn Forestell | No | |
| 2010 | Andrea Meyer | Yes | |
| 2011 | Cheryl Michele Petreman | Yes | |
| 2012 | Lewis de Lotbinier Thompson Lederman | "German doctors under Nazi rule: A culture of compliance" | Yes |
| 2013 | |||
| 2014 | Brianna Carmichael | The obstinate Jews: Martin Luther's evolving recommendations for the Jews of Europe | Yes |
| 2015 | Stewart Doucet | The Goldhagen debates: Understanding the motives of holocaust perpetrators" | Yes |
| 2017 | Robert Bridges | No |
Source(s):
- UA Case 151.
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