BooksA very Jewish romance - with a Yiddish flavourA new novel tells the story of a Jewish fashionista struggling with her identity - and finding true loveBy Karen Glaser4 min read
BooksBook review: Dohany StreetThis pacy police thriller set in Budapest might put the capital back on the city break mapBy Alan Montague1 min read
BooksBook review: The Memory MonsterYishai Sarid's dark satire exposes the bleak underbelly of Israeli Shoah remembranceBy Rabbi Howard Cooper2 min read
BooksDanya Kukafka: Notes on a young writerKukafka's career took off when she was just a studentBy Jennifer Lipman6 min read
BooksWingate Literary Prize short list releasedThe works cover topics from the Holocaust and Jewish life, to politics, gender, familyBy JC Reporter1 min read
BooksI read 250 books for the JC - these are the bestIn 40 years, David Herman has reviewed the cream of Jewish literature. To mark his 250th review, he's picked out his favourite readsBy David Herman6 min read
BooksBook review: The Matzah BallMathilde Frot is entertained by a joyfully romantic debut novelBy Mathilde Frot1 min read
Book review: Without Let or HindranceGeoffrey Charin's debut novel is a terrific historical thrillerBy David Herman1 min read||December 15, 2021 22:32
The lawyers who turned to literature in lockdownJenni Frazer meets a judge and a solicitor who've written books inspired by their legal careersBy Jenni Frazer6 min read||December 9, 2021 11:34
Review: A Companion to British-Jewish Theatre Since the 1950sAn abundance of errors makes this hugely disappointing book a real missed opportunityBy David Herman2 min read||November 22, 2021 14:52
Review: Age of Confidence: The New Jewish Culture WaveJewish Renaissance has sustained twenty years of Jewish cultural craftworkBy Robert Low2 min read||November 22, 2021 11:15
Review: Once We Were SlavesSipora Levy detects musical potential in an astonishing family storyBy Sipora Levy1 min read||November 15, 2021 17:17
Review: After massacre, a butterflyIn 'Balkan Spaces' Richard Berengarten's passion and erudition opens up a fascinating worldBy Mark Glanville2 min read||November 15, 2021 17:17
Review: Working For The War EffortCharmian Brinson and Richard Dove have produced an impressively comprehensive and well overdue addition to the historical recordBy Amanda Hopkinson2 min read||November 15, 2021 17:01
Review: Spymaster: The Man who Saved MI6A new biography brings to life Thomas Kendrick, described recently in this newspaper as 'The British Shindler'By Ahron Bregman2 min read||November 15, 2021 17:00
Review: The Frequency of UsAn ambitious novel confirms that Keith Stuart is a writer of some talentBy Daniel Snowman2 min read||November 15, 2021 16:55