BooksHitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad review: An epic tale of a family’s struggleDaniel Finkelstein's family memoir manages to tell an intimate story on a grand scaleBy Stephen Pollard2 min read
BooksCould Jews hold the secret to healing broken Britain?Patriotism can calm the immigration debate, end the culture wars and unite communities — and Jews have it in abundance, argues the author of a new bookBy Stephen Pollard3 min read
BooksThe exodus of the German 'creative thinkers' as Hitler seized control of GermanyStudy of the creative exodus from the Nazis in 1933 is a timeless reminder of what is lost when a regime denies its own writers their voiceBy Amanda Hopkinson2 min read
Books'My mum was rounded up by Hitler's henchmen whilst games were being played in local parks'Tory peer Daniel Finkelstein tells of the harrowing stories of camps and gulags in his bookBy Tanya Gold 7 min read
BooksThe Jewish family broigus that makes Succession look tameA new book uncovers the feuding within the Redstones, the family behind one of America’s biggest media empires. We meet its authorBy Anthea Gerrie3 min read
BooksThe very Jewish legacy of the non-Jewish Martin AmisUnlike his father, the novelist had an abiding interest in the Holocaust and the great modern Jewish-American writersBy David Herman2 min read
BooksPolitics: A Survivor’s Guide review: Is Britain sleepwalking into populism?A columnist’s view of post-Brexit politics and the impact it has had on himBy John Nathan3 min read
Simon Schama: The forgotten Jewish hero who developed immunisationIn lockdown, the historian researched the history of humanity’s fight against disease and now he talks about his new book with the JC.By Simon Rocker6 min read||May 24, 2023 14:29
‘From Corbyn to Brexit, UK politics gave me a heart attack’Guardian political columnist Rafael Behr on the impact upheavals in Westminster had on his lifeBy Tanya Gold 8 min read||May 24, 2023 13:59
Book review: August Blue - A musical mystery stuck in a minor keyDeborah Levy's new novel about a gifted pianist is a slow burner but takes off in the final 200 pagesBy David Herman1 min read||May 12, 2023 13:58
The Eleventh Plague: Jews and Pandemics from the Bible to Covid-19A deep dive into a world of medieval superstitionBy Robert Low3 min read||May 12, 2023 13:45
Book review: Amos Oz: The Legacy of a Writer in Israel and BeyondThe wizardry of Oz comes through in a book of essays about the writer who ‘led where rabbis fear to tread'By Colin Shindler2 min read||May 5, 2023 11:33
Book review: Romantic Comedy - From meet-cute to happily ever afterCurtis Sittenfeld's latest features an appealingly flawed character, uncomfortable in her own skin, wary of introspection and keen to deflect any complimentBy Jennifer Lipman1 min read||May 5, 2023 11:30
How a man rescued his Down's syndrome brother from a care home in lockdownManni Coe set off from his home in Spain after receiving a troubling text from ReubenBy Anne Joseph5 min read||May 5, 2023 11:19
Clive Sinclair: The gunslinger armed with a penA critic's fond memories of a writer with a love of WesternsBy David Herman4 min read||April 28, 2023 13:09
The God Desire Review: Judaism doesn't count in David Baddiel's new bookThe comedian's latest publication shows he needs to widen his outlook on the DivineBy Rabbi Howard Cooper3 min read||April 20, 2023 14:10