BooksThe women in the shadows: The secret lives of the Rothschild womenA new book about the female members of the Rothschild family shows that many led fascinating lives out of the limelight. Anne Joseph met the author Natalie LivingstoneBy Anne Joseph6 min read
By David HermanIsraeli writers don’t need a Sally Rooney lectureThe Irish novelist prefers dogma to engaging with others, and reveals her own ignorance3 min read
BooksRobert Peston: the outsider who wants to include us allITN's political editor has written a thriller - with a Jewish hero. But how much is fact and how much is fiction?By Keren David6 min read
BooksReview: Is Chesterton exposé an act of atonement?A great writer’s failings are laid bare with a hint of ambivalenceBy Daniel Johnson2 min read
BooksMemories of the MedClaudian Roden's latest cookery book is her most personal yetBy Victoria Prever5 min read
By Andrew PessinWhat can we do about campus hate? I’ve written a satirical novelUsing my experience as an academic philosopher, I have written a book that sends up cancel culture and its ideology5 min read
BooksHow does Judaism view other religions?The controversy over Jonathan Sacks's book, The Dignity of Difference, written as a response to 9/11, has left lingering questions about Judaism's attitude towards other faithsBy Simon Rocker3 min read
Review: Pursuit of purposeSipora Levy finds this guide to living a more fulfilling life inspiringBy Sipora Levy1 min read||August 26, 2021 14:05
The fictionalising of AuschwitzThere's been a huge publishing boom in books about the Holocaust - often told in the form of a novel. Is this a good thing?By Jenni Frazer7 min read||August 18, 2021 21:03
From Top Gear to a thrillerTV director Brian Klein's lockdown project was the thriller about Hitler he'd always wanted to write - and now it's been published.By Jenni Frazer6 min read||August 18, 2021 15:26
A grandson’s zany Polish adventuresMenachem Kaiser's quest to find out about his grandfather's life in Poland led him to some unexpected places...and peopleBy Jennifer Lipman6 min read||August 12, 2021 16:30
Review: In the Shadows of EnigmaMathilde Frot reads some factual fictionBy Mathilde Frot1 min read||August 5, 2021 12:19
Review: Essential ProseMark Glanville welcomes a new translation of one of the great Yiddish writers.By Mark Glanville2 min read||August 5, 2021 12:16
An author with a plot for successJean Hanff Korelitz wrote the book behind the HBO hit The Undoing - and now her new book is set for successBy Elizabeth Michaelson Monaghan 6 min read||July 30, 2021 08:00
Prince Charles writes foreword to survivor’s memoirTheir upcoming book will be published by Macmillan in SeptemberBy Mathilde Frot1 min read||July 29, 2021 12:29
Review: The Grey Men: Pursuing the Stasi into the PresentHope’s book is less than systematic in presenting the Stasi’s escape from justiceBy Colin Shindler2 min read||July 23, 2021 11:17
