This is a fascinating account of the hacks who reported on the post-WW2 trials
By Robert Low
Sobering and incisive commentary on the men who persuaded ordinary Germans to become mass murderers
By Colin Shindler
He writes sharply about the web of obligation and Judaism, conveniently, provides a clear framework for such a life
By Felix Pope
This is the only time I have finished a novel and then turned straight back to the first page
By Amanda Hopkinson
I was bowled over by this rediscovered work of master novelist Antal Szerb
By David Herman
Yael van der Wouden’s book explores the legacy of the Holocaust
By Elisa Bray
From coming-of-age stories in posh Scotland to a fictionalised story of Picasso’s lover, our pick of the best beach reads
By Jennifer Lipman
Everything you need to know today
A weekly digest of our best stories from the editor
Your daily guide to the war in Israel
For what’s got British Jews talking
0 newsletters selected
By submitting your email, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Notice.
Did the writer and comedian need to share his story? Perhaps not, but it remains a treat for readers
||
How I admire this Hungarian Shoah survivor’s diary
Novelist and screenwriter Shalom Auslander is one of America’s sharpest comic provocateurs. He talks to Nicholas Lezard about his new memoir, Feh, about his love for the late Philip Seymour Hoffman, and why he would take any seat going on a plane to the UK
By Nicholas Lezard
The republishing of Alexander Baron’s books is a reminder of just how outstanding his fiction is
Roxanne de Bastion has written an extraordinary Shoah memoir
By Jenni Frazer
This is an enthralling collection of writings from our late columnist
By Keren David
Lithuanian novelist Rytis Sabas explains why he pitched a rabbi into the page-turning plot of his bestselling book, The Goan Code
By Deborah Cicurel
Sara Glass shares her remarkable journey from Chasidic wife to gay therapist
By Jane Prinsley
