memoirNoughties, Nazis and tittle-tattle – how my and my survivor grandma’s lives chimeJess Robinson’s memoir combines memories of her life in her twenties in London with her grandmother’s under Hitler6 min read
memoirFamesick review: Lena Dunham bares her soul on a pitiful cycle of fame, abuse, drugs and self-harmIn her new memoir, the creator and writer of the hit TV series Girls writes with fluency and candour about the price of stardomBy Eliana Jordan2 min read
memoirHow I cracked the mystery of my father and the biggest jewelled egg in the worldWhen my jeweller dad died, the glittering folly he had created disappeared with him. In my quest to find the egg, I also unearthed my Jewish rootsBy Serena Kutchinsky6 min read
Books‘I won’t be known as the Baroness Lovell Cocks!’The legendary Lady Cocks on her hotly anticipated memoir in which she spills nearly all the beans on a life rich in event and incidentBy Jenni Frazer4 min read
Jewish celebrities‘What an amazing time I’ve had’: Actor Michael Brandon reflects on a life well livedIn his new memoir, Brandon recounts his riotous journey from Jewish New York to the UK – via ‘Dempsey and Makepeace’By Nicole Lampert7 min read
Books My grandmother’s handmade lifeMiriam Gold talks to me about the multimedia biography she has created that tells the remarkable tale of her granny Elena, who by the age of 17, had already escaped Stalin and Hitler to become a doctor in the UKBy Anne Joseph6 min read
memoirFat-shamed in life and death, this is the truth about Mama CassMamas and Papas singer Cass Elliot suffered abuse over her weight – and she didn’t die choking on a ham sandwich, says her daughterBy Elisa Bray4 min read