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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Edith Tudor Hart was an immensely talented documentary photographer whose work deserves to be better known. This biography-in-the-round will help
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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
By David Herman
UK Lawyers for Israel claimed similar anti-Israel boycotts have faced legal action
By Imogen Garfinkel
In bestselling Jodi Picoult’s latest book some of the Bard’s most famous works were written by a Jewish woman who observes Friday night and Yom Kippur and sits a version of shiva when her friend dies
By Jennifer Lipman
Even if you don’t fully agree with his views, Holocaust survivor Saul Friedländer’s centrality to Israeli history makes his analysis of the country vital
By Felix Pope
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Sarah Sultoon on how her experience reporting on Hezbollah and Lebanon steered her approach to writing her novel Dirt
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Publisher withdraws 'extremely disturbing' religious studies textbook, which has been in use for five years
By Jane Prinsley
Aron Goldin’s first book thrusts his intrepid East End protagonist on the trial of a serial killer in the intriguing setting of a 19th-century Constantinople
This personal and very painful book should disabuse anyone of the notion that there are easy answers for the Jewish state
Marina Gerner’s new book uncovers myriad health innovations for women, offering eye-opening solutions to the ways our medical system snubs female pain
By Elisa Bray
Jewish businessman Henri Bendel rose from running a plantation store in the deep south to becoming a Manhattan retail king
By Melanie Abrams
Maya Arad’s trio of widely feted novellas examine the familial and professional challenges facing Jews in California and in the Jewish state
James Roseman’s debut novel explores American Jewish identity and grief
This is the one of the best books written about the Shoah by Bullets, an often overlooked aspect of the Holocaust
