BooksHoward Jacobson’s brilliant new book on the moral insanity unleashed by October 7Howl is the first major British novel to address why so many in this country have been driven mad with hatred for IsraelBy David Herman2 min read
Howard JacobsonHoward Jacobson: ‘October 7? It was as if permission had been given to do this to the Jews’The novelist on how an extended rant against the surge in global antisemitism turned into his brilliant new book HowlBy David Bennun7 min read
By Howard JacobsonWe have still not been fully liberated from AuschwitzThe lesson of the past 15 months is that the greatest calamity to have befallen a people – to have befallen the Jews – remains unknown or disbelieved, no matter how often we recount it4 min read
antisemitismHoward Jacobson, Anthony Julius and others reflect on October 7 in new bookThe anthology from the London Centre for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism includes contributions from writers worldwideBy JC Reporter1 min read
What Will Survive of UsWhat Will Survive of Us by Howard Jacobson review: How smart word play can conceal an inner emptinessDavid Herman relishes the comic energy of Jacobson’s new novelBy David Herman2 min read
Israel Hamas war 2023'Israel is fighting for civilisation' says Melanie PhillipsSpeaking at JW3 event with Tanya Gold, Jonathan Freedland and Howard Jacobson, Phillips said everyone in Israel was touched by the tragedyBy Simon Rocker3 min read