{"id":473,"date":"2006-02-15T12:33:50","date_gmt":"2006-02-15T12:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/?p=473"},"modified":"2006-02-15T12:33:50","modified_gmt":"2006-02-15T12:33:50","slug":"ruthie_wins_an_award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/2006\/02\/15\/ruthie_wins_an_award\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruthie Wins an Award!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may recall back in August when I <a title=\"Ruthie Gets Published!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/2005\/08\/ruthie_gets_published\/\">announced<\/a> that my friend Ruthie Ellenson&#8217;s first book had just been published. Well, there&#8217;s been further news regarding Ruthie and her book. I&#8217;ll let the message I just received from her husband, the irrepressible Cranky Robert (as he&#8217;s known in these parts), speak for itself:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hi everyone,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m very happy to announce that Ruthie&#8217;s book *The Modern Jewish Girl&#8217;s Guide to Guilt* has won the *National Jewish Book Award* for women&#8217;s studies!!!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure everyone joins me in wishing Ruthie a very *big congratulations* on a truly great achievement!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All the best,<br \/>\nRobert<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So now not only do I know a published author, I also know an award-winning author. Props to me! Oh, and, of course, to Ruthie&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Seriously, this is a very cool development. I&#8217;m sure the rest of my tiny little following here at Simple Tricks will join me in giving Ruthie our most sincere congratulations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may recall back in August when I announced that my friend Ruthie Ellenson&#8217;s first book had just been published. Well, there&#8217;s been further news regarding Ruthie and her book. I&#8217;ll let the message I just received from her husband, the irrepressible Cranky Robert (as he&#8217;s known in these parts), speak for itself: Hi everyone, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-bookshelf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}