Simon Round
Simon Round was the JC’s features writer and wrote a column for the paper for more than 20 years. His interview subjects included Joan Rivers, Stephen Fry, Jerry Springer plus both Nigel and Nigella Lawson. He has also written for many national newspapers and magazines both at home and abroad.
Shavuot leaves me feeling sour
I don’t need an excuse to eat cheesecake — so why is this festival such a big deal?
Beware: the cult US mamas are coming
American comedy act Ronna and Beverly give the benefit of their wisdom.
Interview: Daniel Libeskind
Master who puts art into architecture
Alex Bellos
The maths missionary
Interview: Keren David
A change of identity for mum turned author
How to lose your middle age spread
How going through the menopause can change both weight and body shape.
Interview: David Baddiel
My Infidel is a football slob — he's a bit like me
Israel's The Office: Who's playing David Brent?
(Not to mention their own Dovid Brent)
Interview: Nicholas Saphir
Why should the Right have the monopoly on Zionism?
Interview: Hannah Rosenthal
Can Obama’s envoy stop global antisemitism?
Mitzvah mobile: The iPhone app that checks your Jewishness
Don’t even think of breaking Shabbat — or this iPhone ‘app’ will tell the rabbi
Interview: Gail Ronson
It’s all smiles in Gail’s kitchen (just don’t mention property)
Conflict or world peace? How football is a game of two halves
Is the beautiful game a force for harmony?
I've been feeling my age. It's wobbly
The stress of trying to stay healthy only sends me ever faster towards the grave
Interview: Efraim Zuroff
No matter if they're old and frail. Nazis must never rest
A vision of a rabbi inspired me to sing
Few in showbusiness have actually experienced a calling.
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