Books

Book Review Rosemary Friedman's Final Draft

“People need to choose happiness; they need to agree that they want it, deserve it and have it. “

Travelling with an open mind

The award-winning author Andrew Solmon's travel writings from 1991 to today are collected in his new book, subtitled How Travel Can Change the World

Charting our history, texts — and disputes

Book review: Spiritual settings within hostile environments

The publication of Synagogues in the Islamic World is tantamount to an act of defiance.

Book review: How ‘bad guys’ planned victory

Adi Bloom's top tips for good grammar

Adi Bloom is the author of a new guide to grammar. These are her top tips to help you find the right word.

Me and dad and our Shabbat grammar chats

Shabbat lunches were the training ground for a grammar maven

Jewish treasures of the Ashmolean

Rebecca Abrams picks 22 artefacts from the Ashmolean museum's collection that tell untold Jewish stories

Children's books: Wolves and mummies

Angela Kiverstein's monthly round up of children's books