BooksThe Forgers: The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust’s Most Audacious Rescue Operation reviewFormer protégé of leading historian Norman Davies has written a crucial addition to Holocaust bibliographyBy Daniel Snowman3 min read
BooksHow to Love Your Daughter review: Psychologically brilliant on a mother’s primal fearHila Blum's novel is a book that becomes part of you and helps you understand the world around youBy Keren David2 min read
IsraelophobiaHow the ‘progressive’ left became a global wellspring of IsraelophobiaIn the second of three weekly extracts from his new book, JC editor Jake Wallis Simons digs into its ideological originsBy Jake Wallis Simons11 min read
BooksThis Bird Has Flown review: An entertaining romance from a rock music world proBangles singer Susanna Hoffs’ debut never fails to entertain even if her understanding of Britain seems solely shaped by Jilly Cooper and Richard CurtisBy Jennifer Lipman1 min read
BooksThe Maverick review: The most well connected man in the Western worldThere's plenty to admire in an unconventional biography of George WeidenfeldBy Stephen Pollard2 min read
FashionThe fashion icon bringing his trendspotting eye to the world of booksSimon Burstein once ran South Molton Street retail landmark Browns - now he is applying his considerable skills to preserve the art of book bindingBy Melanie Abrams 5 min read
BooksRare Daniel Mendoza autobiography fetches £10,000 at auctionA copy of the book written by the celebrated Jewish boxer sold for twice as much as expectedBy Katie Grant1 min read
Osip Mandelstam: A Biography review - The poet who dared to criticise StalinSympathetic grasp of artistic genius behind some of the greatest poetry of the 20th centuryBy Mark Glanville2 min read||August 17, 2023 16:41
The award-winning novel which asks: 'What happens when parents get things wrong?'Hila Blum tells of the therapeutic effect of writing her book How to Love your DaughterBy Jennifer Lipman4 min read||August 17, 2023 15:57
Obituary: Meir ShalevSpirited Israeli writer whose words pulsated with the history of his homelandBy Gloria Tessler4 min read||August 17, 2023 13:51
The secret rescue plan which saved 10,000 Jews from the Holocaust exploredA new book explores the Lados group who created false passports to allow those persecuted by Nazi-occupiers to escapeBy Felix Pope1 min read||August 13, 2023 13:28
The Jewish author on the road to greatness after being longlisted for Booker PrizeSarah Bernstein’s second novel made the longlist for the Booker Prize this week, but she’s surprised to be in the literary limelightBy Anne Joseph4 min read||August 4, 2023 11:20
The Land of Hope and Fear: Israel’s Battle for its Inner Soul review - How diverse Israel manages itselfNuanced picture of Israel explores its spirit of innovation, identity politics, culture wars and inability to agree a border with the PalestiniansBy Colin Shindler2 min read||August 3, 2023 16:44
China ‘censors’ Jewish children’s book by redrawing Israeli borderChinese altered map in publication, redrawing the Israeli border and adding the word 'Palestine' to imageBy Elisa Bray1 min read||August 3, 2023 12:47
Rob Rinder and JC Editor to discuss new concept of ‘Israelophobia’ at JW3 eventJake Wallis Simons introduces the term and defines it in his new book, 'Israelophobia: The Newest Version of the Oldest Hatred and What To Do About It'By Katie Grant1 min read||August 3, 2023 12:02
The House of Love and Prayer and Other Stories review - Dark tales of Orthodox life with a feminist twistPowerfully told dark stories should help author break through to a new British audienceBy David Herman2 min read||July 27, 2023 16:12
