Keren David

Keren David is Managing Editor of the Jewish Chronicle. She is also the award-winning author of 13 books for young adults, her most recent is Say No to the Dress, published by Barrington Stoke

Latest from Keren David

'My unborn baby needed a miracle to survive'

Olivia Gordon's son nearly died in the womb - and was saved thanks to medical techniques which are evolving every day. Now she's written a book about the experience, and the science that made his life possible

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'My unborn baby needed a miracle to survive'

When we mourn Anne Frank's lost years, we must mourn the loss of millions like her

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Poignant pictures of a lost world

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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 04: An annotated page from 'The Tiger who came to tea' by Judith Kerr is displayed at Sotheby's auction House on December 4, 2014 in London, England. A selection of annotated first edition books from the Worlds greatest living illustrators and authors including contributions from Michael Bond, Raymond Briggs, Quentin Blake, Lauren Child, Terry Gilliam, Judith Kerr, Paula Rego & Gerald Scarfe are to be auctioned to Raise Money for 'House of Illustration' on December 8, 2014. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Many think children's books are unworthy of being called 'literature'. Judith Kerr showed they were wrong

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The blood flows in Anish Kapoor’s Brexit show

Britain's leading sculptor unveiled a new exhibition this week

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May 16, 2019 08:28

The blood flows in Anish Kapoor’s Brexit show

San Diego's everyday Jewish hero

'Lori Gilbert Kaye had no time to think about what to do when the gunfire started. But even before her death, she was an everyday Jewish hero. '

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May 9, 2019 10:29

It's happening - Work has started on third season of Shtisel

It follows show's star hinting at it in JC interview

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May 8, 2019 10:35

It's happening - Work has started on third season of Shtisel

A new window on Venice’s ghetto life

The artist famous for his book of family history The Hare with the Amber Eyes has a new project in Venice's ghetto

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May 2, 2019 10:37

I'm Pesach Pollyanna - why I love the festival

Keren David loves Pesach - the traditions, the food and especially having her family around her

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April 17, 2019 14:19

I'm Pesach Pollyanna - why I love the festival

Book review: Liar by Ayelet Gunder-Goshen

This Israeli novelist tells the truth about lies, says Keren David

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April 10, 2019 15:27

Book review: Liar by Ayelet Gunder-Goshen

Shtisel star hints at a third season for hit Charedi show

The multi-talented actor talks about fame, playing frum and his pet dog

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April 4, 2019 09:44

Shtisel star hints at a third season for hit Charedi show

The multi-talented actor tells the JC about fame, playing frum, London plans and his pet dog

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April 4, 2019 09:25

Why this Fiddler is something special

Do go and see Trevor Nunn's production of Fiddler on the Roof, says Keren David, especially if your children are young adults

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April 3, 2019 16:11

Liar: The #MeToo book that gave its writer sleepless nights

As a feminist, was Ayelet Gundar-Goshen wrong to write a novel about a girl who lies about sexual assault? Keren David met the new star of Israeli literature

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March 21, 2019 10:32

Liar: The #MeToo book that gave its writer sleepless nights

This woman can make you into a great leader

Rachel Ellison learned to be a leader in Afghanistan, heading up a team of local women making a version of Women's Hour for the war torn nation. Now she's helping other high flyers cope in stressful situations.

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March 21, 2019 10:10