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Book Review: The Convert by Stefan Hertmans

A writer’s romantic and historic journey

By Amanda Hopkinson

1 min read

Book Review: The Convert by Stefan Hertmans

Three cheers for welcome revival

Three cheers for welcome revival

David Herman acclaims Alexander Baron, a novelist whose work is being revisited

By David Herman

2 min read

A witness and his masterpieces

A witness and his masterpieces

Anthony Rudolf, Levi's first publisher of his poetry in English marks next week’s 100th anniversary of his birth

By Anthony Rudolf

3 min read

Deborah Levy shortlisted for Booker Prize with novel that is not yet published

Deborah Levy shortlisted for Booker Prize with novel that is not yet published

The Man Who Saw Everything will be published by Hamish Hamilton on August 29

1 min read

The mental health of biblical heroes

The Hidden Psychiatry of the Old Testament, Dr George Stein,Hamilton Books, £42.95

By Rabbi Howard Cooper

1 min read

The mental health of biblical heroes

The author offers detailed, scholarly explorations of the biblical texts themselves and finds multiple opportunities for relating their language and themes to modern clinical diagnoses.

By Rabbi Howard Cooper

1 min read

Book review: Live a Little

This novel about relationships between mothers and sons is fast and clever

By David Herman

2 min read

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Book review: Taking Pictures, Making Painters

Putting ‘Mr O’Keeffe’ prominently in the picture

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Book review: Taking Pictures, Making Painters

Is this the female Philip Roth?

Debut novelist Taffy Brodesser-Akner has written a book about a middle-aged Jewish doctor - and the plaudits are coming in thick and fast

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Book review: The Book of Sarah

An artist’s graphic and confessional biblical footnote

By Julia Weiner

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Book review: The Book of Sarah

Book review: Martin Buber: A Life of Faith and Dissent

Buber biography follows facts but avoids analysis

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Book review: Martin Buber: A Life of Faith and Dissent

Book review: Julia Neuberger and Keith Kahn-Harris on antisemitism

Helpful handbooks on hatred

By howard cooper

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A colourful, pacy history of the Kabbalah

Kabbalah: Secrecy, Scandal and the Soul, Harry Freedman, Bloomsbury, £18.99

By Dr Harris Bor

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A colourful, pacy history of the Kabbalah

Book review: The Acts of My Mother

Keeping espionage within the family

By David Herman

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Book review: The Acts of My Mother

Book review: Family Business

Madeleine Kingsley recommends a family story that is much more than conventional memoir

By Madeleine Kingsley

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Book review: Family Business

Book review: Last Instruction

The Last Instructions for this book should have been don't publish and don't read, says Jenni Frazer

By Jenni Frazer

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Book review: Last Instruction

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