The brilliant chemist used acetone to advance Zionism in the same way Herzl used journalism, says the co-author of a magisterial new biography of the leader
This book is a deeply moving account of a devastating attack and its consequences, but it is also guilty of sins of omission
This is a sweeping work of storytelling bravado
One of the foremost 20th century Yiddish poets, Glatstein emigrated from Lublin to New York in 1914
Alun David is underwhelmed by a book about literary thinkers
Colin Shindler is fascinated by a study into a failure of justice
Jennifer Lipman welcomes an intriguing account of the Jewish stockbroker’s extraordinary life
Now billed the Jewish Literary Foundation’s Book Week, or Bookweek24, it has an eclectic line-up including Booker Prize nominee Sarah Bernstein
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