The late, great singer’s life story has been committed to print in some 30 books, and this latest publication is one too many
By Jenni Frazer
This visual guide to the Arab-Israeli conflict between 1917 and 1949 is enthralling
By Robert Low
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By Jennifer Lipman
The shortlist will be announced next month and the winner in February
By Karen Glaser
This is a welcome memoir on the German Jews who were ashamed of being Jewish
By Mark Glanville
Daniel Snowman is an engaging historian who brings a wide range of subjects to life in this new book of essays
By David Herman
The book I have co-edited confronts uncomfortable ideas about Jewish money, power and antisemitism head on
By Abigail Green
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Gidon Lev, who has over 500,000 social media followers, spent his early years in a concentration camp but refused to let the experience define him
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A new book about the Jewish writer and director’s filmography brings nostalgia for the era of When Harry Met Sally style rom-coms
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By Amanda Hopkinson
Booker and Nobel Prize-winner Olga Tokarcuk’s latest work falls slightly short of her previous literary achievements
The leading Israeli novelist’s new book fails to ask tough questions about the Jewish state’s implacable enemies
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