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A lifetime of life writing

Jonathan Freedland interviews his dad, Michael about his latest biography of the survivor who became an Olympic weightlifter, Ben Helfgott

By Jonathan Freedland

5 min read

A lifetime of life writing

Book review: The Mighty Franks

Book review: The Mighty Franks

David Herman enjoys a feisty, funny memoir

By David Herman

1 min read

Book review: Left Bank

Book review: Left Bank

Anne Garvey is fascinated by a slice of heroic history

By Anne Garvey 

2 min read

An accessible guide to topics in the Mishnah

An accessible guide to topics in the Mishnah

Ner Eyal, Samson Raphael Grunfeld, Radan Publishing, £19.50

By Rabbi Dr Harvey Belovski

1 min read

Book review: An East End Legacy

This book pays tribute to historian Bill Fishman.

2 min read

Spilling secrets: Novelist Eshkol Nevo

Liam Hoare asks Israeli author Eshkol Nevo about his new book Three Floors Up

2 min read

Book review: Conviction

Julia Dahl's thriller has a Jewish heroine and a compelling plot

By Alan Montague

1 min read

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Book review The Italian Teacher

Tom Rachman's newest and best, book is a novel about modern art and a dysfunctional family over 50 years.

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Book review: Of Men and Angels

Arditti’s own position is clear — the cruelty to which those indulging in gay sex have been subjected is revolting

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A debut author...at 86

Peter Berczeller had a distinguished medical career. Now he's winning praise for his first novel.

By Anthea Gerrie

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Jewish Book Week ends on high note

JC literary editor Gerald Jacobs looks back over a successful Jewish Book Week powered by women in harmony

By Gerald Jacobs

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Jewish Book Week ends on high note

Anne Applebaum wins literary prize

Her book on Stalin has been named the world’s best non-fiction book in English on foreign affairs for 2018

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Anne Applebaum wins literary prize

The secret dialogue between Orthodox and Progressives

Former JC journalist Meir Persoff documents the history of the dialogue between Chief Rabbi Jakobovits and Liberal Rabbi Sidney Brichto

By Dr Harry Freedman

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The secret dialogue between Orthodox and Progressives

Book review: The Ruined House

David Herman is disappointed by a Bellow-lite narrative

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Book review: The Ruined House

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