The architect of optimism

Can a building give you hope? Daniel Libeskind has designed a new haven for people with cancer in north London

Time to go back to the drawing board

Stephen Games isn't impressed by the shortlisted designs for a Holocaust memorial.

If Riba won't rethink, revoke its royal charter

I didn't want a traditional headstone for my father's grave. But what was the alternative?

Writer Stephen Games reveals how he came up with a fitting solution, without breaching United Synagogue rules

How Islam helped to beautify our shuls

Anglo-Jewry's architectural heritage is celebrated in a sumptuous new book

Why is Jewish burial so grave?

How Chief Rabbi has sold off US autonomy

Jewish education needs no chains

The way our children are imbibing Orthodox Judaism is constricted, misguided and boring

Anglo-Jewry’s leadership, savaged and savoured

JC columnist Geoffrey Alderman’s angry history sits in polar opposition to Israel Finestein’s admiring study.

Review: Pius XII: The Hound Of Hitler

An examination of the ‘most controversial’ Pope appears to hedge its bets.