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Review: The Nine Hundred

Whenever you think the horror can’t get any worse in this book, it does, says Marina Gerner

By Marina Gerner

2 min read

Review: The Nine Hundred

Review: 'Last Stop Auschwitz' and 'The Berlin Mission'

Review: 'Last Stop Auschwitz' and 'The Berlin Mission'

There could hardly be a better way to mark the seventy-fifth anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz than by publishing what is probably the only first-hand account of its horrors written in the death camp itself, writes Robert Low

2 min read

Serious and entertaining

Serious and entertaining

Children’s books with Angela Kiverstein

By Angela Kiverstein

1 min read

Review: Independence Square

Review: Independence Square

This is a swift-moving, engaging new novel, says Stoddard Martin

By Stoddard Martin

2 min read

Review: Forgetting

A fascinating book of reflections on memory and forgetting, says David Herman

By David Herman

2 min read

New Maimonidean insights into the Torah

Judaism Reclaimed: Philosophy and Theology in the Torah, Shmuel Phillips, Mosaica, £19.99

By Rabbi Michael Pollak

1 min read

Review: Confessions of a Bad Mother: The Teenage Years

The author is brutally honest and more or less incapable of writing a stuffy or self-satisfied line, says Anne Garvey

By Anne Garvey 

3 min read

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Review: The Sisters of Auschwitz

A compelling tale, says Jennifer Lipman

By Jennifer Lipman

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Review: The Sisters of Auschwitz

Review: The Jews, The Holocaust, and The Public

This new collection of essays demonstrates Cesarani’s extraordinary range of interests and his formidable intellectual energy, writes David Herman

By David Herman

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Review: The Jews, The Holocaust, and The Public

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Angela Kiverstein on the latest children's books

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Review: That’s Funny, You Don’t Look Anti-Semitic

David Herman reviews two books on antisemitism

By David Herman

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Review: That’s Funny, You Don’t Look Anti-Semitic

Review: Genius and Anxiety

Norman Lebrecht has a rare ability to evoke the past with the immediacy of a good journalist, broadcaster, novelist or blogger, says Daniel Snowman

By Daniel Snowman

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Review: Genius and Anxiety

Review: We Fight Fascists

The importance of this book is not simply that it tells the story of the 43 Group’s fight against post-war Fascism, but that it reclaims part of our heritage, writes Colin Shindler

By Colin Shindler

2 min read

Review: We Fight Fascists

Review: Insiders/Outsiders

This book may be about the past but it is also about the present, says Gabriel Josipovici

By Gabriel Josipovici

2 min read

Review: Insiders/Outsiders

Review: The Gunzburgs: A Family Biography

This book is full of big names, fascinating stories and teems with detail, says David Herman

By David Herman

1 min read

Review: The Gunzburgs: A Family Biography

Review: The Order of the Day

A compellingly authentic commentary on factual events and the attitudes of real people in the run-up to the Second World War, writes Gerald Jacobs

By Gerald Jacobs

2 min read

Review: The Order of the Day

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