The secret dialogue between Orthodox and ProgressivesFormer JC journalist Meir Persoff documents the history of the dialogue between Chief Rabbi Jakobovits and Liberal Rabbi Sidney BrichtoBy Dr Harry Freedman3 min read
Book review: The Ruined HouseDavid Herman is disappointed by a Bellow-lite narrativeBy David Herman1 min read
Book review: Maybe EstherMadeleine Kingsley admires a historical reconstruction.By Madeleine Kingsley2 min read
How suffering may transform our livesMore Beautiful than Before, Rabbi Steve Leder, Hay House, £13.99By Rabbi Sylvia Rothschild1 min read
Book review: The Tattooist of AuschwitzSophie Cohen approves of a remarkable affair that flourished in horrific conditionsBy Sophie Cohen2 min read
‘I would do whatever it took to tell Lale’s story’Heather Morris's best selling novel is based on a true story.By Heather Morris3 min read
Preview: Jewish Book Week 2018Jewish Book Week director Lucy Silver sets the scene for this year's festival which takes place in MarchBy Lucy Silver3 min read
The phenomenal rise of ChasidismHasidism, A New History, David Biale and others, Princeton University Press, £37.95By Dr Harry Freedman3 min read
Book review: Felix Culpa By Jeremy GavronStoddard Martin approves of a novelistic experimentBy Stoddard Martin1 min read
Book review: Shtetl Love Song By Grigory KanovichLawrence Joffe warms to the light before a dark dawnBy Lawrence Joffe2 min read
Writing a bar/batmitzvah dvar TorahJPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary, Jeffrey K.Salkin, JPS, £25.99By Simon Rocker1 min read
Blood on the PageA different kind of crime thriller intrigues Alan MontagueBy Alan Montague2 min read