Books

Review: Their Promised Land

A German, Jewish and especially English couple

Passionate, poignant, painful

Maman, What Are We Called Now? and But You Did Not Come Back

Three matching gems from a Nobel laureate's crown

After the Circus, In the Cafe of Lost Youth, and The Black Notebook

Changing the Immutable: How Orthodox Judaism Rewrites its History

When the censors altered the truth

You’ll be ongeshtupped

Review: The Extra

Putting in the extra effort

Review: Raoul Wallenberg

Fresh and forensic portrait of Wallenberg

Children's Books: New York, new life

My Aunt Manya by José Patterson is the story of 10-year-old Sarah, sent unaccompanied to New York to escape the Russian pogroms.

Abba Eban: A Biography

Great but unappreciated