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

We Jews aren't all male, pale, hairy and holy

It's time to improve Jewish representation in the media and culture - and celebrate our diverse communities

3 min read

Portrait Of Multi-Generation Family Group On Winter Beach Vacation

A young happy college female student with a book sitting on window sill at home, studying.

The fear factor

5 min read

Women-only Hallel service is an online success

1 min read

The green and pleasant town that saved Jews

3 min read

My boy’s coming home… how do we make sure we stay alive?

Students are coming home for the holidays - but how can you make sure they won't infect you with Covid-19?

2 min read

December 3, 2020 12:04

My boy’s coming home… how do we make sure we stay alive?

Let’s ask young singles how we should change

'In this pandemic year where are the initiatives and support systems for single people? Who is thinking creatively about young adults, how to harness their potential for the good of the community and for their own well being?'

3 min read

November 19, 2020 14:51

Let’s ask young singles how we should change

Joe Biden's very Jewish family

Joe and Jill Biden are Roman Catholics - but all three of the Biden children married Jews

2 min read

November 9, 2020 15:48

Marrying out no longer means family fracture

The old ways of dealing with inter-faith marriage were cruel and painful. It's good that things have changed.

3 min read

October 22, 2020 09:00

Beautiful outgoing wedding set up. Jewish Hupa on romantic wedding ceremony , wedding outdoor on the lawn. Wedding decor. A pink box for presents in the shape of a heart is on the table.

Jewish Film Festival: A mouthwatering cinematic offering

The annual festival is almost completely online this year, with just four screenings at JW3

3 min read

October 8, 2020 10:14

Jewish Film Festival: A mouthwatering cinematic offering

The day the pedi-succah came to my park

Chabad has unleashed a fleet of mobile succahs to help people celebrate Succot in the pandemic. One came to Keren David's local park

1 min read

October 8, 2020 08:41

Counting heads at Rosh Hashanah

This year we are counting heads and households. It's very strange.

2 min read

September 17, 2020 14:17

Why not talk to the Yomtov-only shul goers?

'A missed year won’t make a great deal of difference to those who don’t see shul-going as an integral part of their Jewish identity'

3 min read

September 10, 2020 09:25

Why not talk to the Yomtov-only shul goers?

Big questions for the robot in the classroom

Philosopher and JC columnist David Edmonds has written his first children's book - about a very convincing robot

2 min read

August 28, 2020 12:50

Big questions for the robot in the classroom

Sound of the suburbs

'There's an awful lot to be said for the so-called bourgeois life' says Daniel Finkelstein, whose first book, a collection of his columns for The Times has just been published

5 min read

August 26, 2020 18:15