Jennifer Lipman

Jennifer Lipman is a freelance journalist living in London, writing about current affairs, politics, culture and society. She tweets @jenlipman

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Israel is still an ideal to fight for, despite distance

Lately, I’ve found myself distant from Israel, wanting to talk less and less about it and why it matters, writes Jennifer Lipman

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Israel is still an ideal to fight for, despite distance

Interview: David Hirsh

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Saying yes to divorce

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Interview: Daniel Levin

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Welcome to a world of self-interest

'People follow shiny objects...Trump is the shiny object' according to Daniel Levin, author of a new book on international politics. Jennifer Lipman met him.

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August 17, 2017 11:00

Here’s a place for all of us

It’s fair to say that, when conceived, there were doubts about creating a US-style Jewish community centre in London, but these have been overcome for Jennifer Lipman.

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August 7, 2017 11:33

Interview: Sara Khan

“In some quarters of Muslim communities there is a normalisation of antisemitism. It is toxic.” says the anti-extremism campaigner

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July 6, 2017 11:03

Youth vote matters in Judaism

The United Synagogue could learn from Jeremy Corbyn's successes, says Jennifer Lipman

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June 27, 2017 11:07

Restoring their dignity

A new exhibition at the Wiener Library tells the story of the victims of the Nazi experiments on humans

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June 26, 2017 11:58

Refugee roots link past and present

Jonathan Dean grew up in leafy Surrey, but his grandfather and great-grandfather were refugees. His new book delves into his family history of migration and persecution.

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May 26, 2017 12:03

A Hampstead tale of blended families

There aren't quite as many Jews in Francesca Segal's second novel as her first, but Jennifer Lipman still finds plenty that's familiar

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May 22, 2017 12:00

Admit it: there’s no Jewish vote

Like everyone, Jews have always voted for different parties and along different lines, writes Jennifer Lipman

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May 15, 2017 09:31

Writing about grown-ups

American author Jami Attenberg tells Jennifer Lipman about her latest book All Grown Up

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April 6, 2017 16:10

Don’t sweat the small stuff

We live in a time when most people, more perhaps than any other point in history, recognise prejudice and consider it unacceptable, writes Jennifer Lipman

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April 3, 2017 09:48