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Book review: The Acts of My Mother

Keeping espionage within the family

By David Herman

2 min read

Book review: The Acts of My Mother

Book review: Family Business

Book review: Family Business

Madeleine Kingsley recommends a family story that is much more than conventional memoir

By Madeleine Kingsley

2 min read

Book review: Last Instruction

Book review: Last Instruction

The Last Instructions for this book should have been don't publish and don't read, says Jenni Frazer

By Jenni Frazer

1 min read

Book review: Liar by Ayelet Gunder-Goshen

Book review: Liar by Ayelet Gunder-Goshen

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

2 min read

Unearthed: a city from King David's day

In the Footsteps of King David, In the Footsteps of King David, Yosef Garfinkel, Saar Ganor, Michael G.Hasel, Thames & Hudson, £24.95

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

Book review: Words in Pain

Words in Pain is a new edition of the collected letters Olga Jacoby wrote towards the end of her life

By Madeleine Kingsley

2 min read

Book review: Run You Down

This thriller sequel comes at the wrong time in the series, but still works well as a mystery set in the Strictly Orthodox world

By Alan Montague

1 min read

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Book review: Why Nationalism

David Conway admires an audacious argument about how liberal we should be

By David Conway

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Book review: Why Nationalism

How to translate the Bible into English

The Art of Bible Translation, Robert Alter, Princeton, £20

By Simon Rocker

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How to translate the Bible into English

To write for children, just remember what it was like to be a child’

Angela Kiverstein meet Israeli children's writer Shoham Smith

By Angela Kiverstein

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To write for children, just remember what it was like to be a child’

Book review: Reparation

Madeleine Kingsley enjoys a debut about a mother -daughter replationship

By Madeleine Kingsley

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Book review: Reparation

Book review: Eric Hobsbawm: A Life in History

Daniel Snowman praises a historian’s historian

By Daniel Snowman

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Book review: Eric Hobsbawm: A Life in History

Book review: Perlzweig: Pioneer of British Zionism

a series of interviews reveals the author's uncle

By Colin Shindler

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Book review: Perlzweig: Pioneer of British Zionism

Review: Opening the Drawer

Amanda Hopkinson admires a collection of personal histories.

By Amanda Hopkinson

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Review: Opening the Drawer

My ‘difficult’ mother - and my book

Gaby Koppel’s love/hate relationship with her mother provided inspiration for her first novel

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My ‘difficult’ mother - and my book

Review: Angels: A Visible and Invisible History

Everything you ever wanted to know about the long history of (normally) miniature messengers of God

By Jonathan Margolis

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Review: Angels: A Visible and Invisible History

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