Each story is a catalogue of close escapes and reading them is at times uncomfortably thrilling
By Angela Kiverstein
This exceptionally well-written book documents how Hitler was the cause and the Gurlitts the effect in a poisonous equation
By Richard Aronowitz
Elinor Lipman is a clever writer, who offers accessible entertainment, but she also asks her own questions about what the purpose of literature might be
By Alun David
Attenberg suggest that a wholesome life is not always a straightforward choice
By Madeleine Kingsley
Iczkovits is a born storyteller and has done his research for this historical novel
By David Herman
'Michael Arditti is one of the few writers able to convey the experience of being religious, without apology or explanation'
By Kate Saunders
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Two books that tell the lives of two women who cracked the masculine world of art
By Julia Weiner
American photographer Max Hirshfeld, tells the tale of his Shoah survivor parents in a unique way
By Johnny Belknap
Hasidism Beyond Modernity - Essays in Habad Thought and History, Naftali Loewenthal, The Littman Library of Jewish Civilisation, £39.50
By Dr Harris Bor
This book continues Jeremy Robson’s remarkable renaissance and shows just how prolific he has become
By Peter Lawson
In this excellent book, Raphael's life and verse become as fresh and relevant as the day they were lived and penned
By Mark Glanville
Rosenfeld is brutally honest about her experiences and the book is often painful to read
By Sipora Levy
Barry Fantoni, a British jack-of-a-lot-of-trades, was there in the 1960's and remembers plenty about the era
By Michael Knipe
Freeman writes beautifully and, although she evokes the historical context, she doesn’t allow it to overload her story
By Jennifer Lipman
A thought-provoking book — collaboration takes many forms, says Colin Shindler
By Colin Shindler