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Book review: Churchill: Walking With Destiny

Stephen Pollard offers high praise for an important biography

By Stephen Pollard

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Book review: Churchill: Walking With Destiny

Raising sparks, from Suffolk to Jerusalem

Raising sparks, from Suffolk to Jerusalem

Ariel Kahn's debut novel has its roots in a real-life tragedy

By Rina Wolfson

4 min read

Book Review: Encounters With Albion: Britain and the British in Texts by Jewish Refugees From Nazism

Book Review: Encounters With Albion: Britain and the British in Texts by Jewish Refugees From Nazism

David Herman is absorbed by a special history

By David Herman

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Books: Anne Frank tributes that steer clear of what is needed

Books: Anne Frank tributes that steer clear of what is needed

Ben Barkow disputes the premises of two books on Anne Frank

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Found in translation: My mother’s role in Jewish culture

The translator Anthea Bell died last week. Her son, Oliver Kamm pays tribute

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Book review: Phineas Kahn

Authentic immigrant narrative spoiled by melodrama

By David Herman

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Book review: The Life of Saul Bellow: Life and Strife 1965-2005

Stoddard Martin salutes a big warts’n’all biography

By Stoddard Martin

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Halachah: more than a legal system

Halakhah — the Rabbinic Idea of Law, Chaim N. Saiman, Princeton, £24

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David Herman is taken along a north-west passage

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