Review: Age of Confidence: The New Jewish Culture Wave
Jewish Renaissance has sustained twenty years of Jewish cultural craftwork
Review: Once We Were Slaves
Sipora Levy detects musical potential in an astonishing family story
Review: After massacre, a butterfly
In 'Balkan Spaces' Richard Berengarten's passion and erudition opens up a fascinating world
Review: Working For The War Effort
Charmian Brinson and Richard Dove have produced an impressively comprehensive and well overdue addition to the historical record
Review: Spymaster: The Man who Saved MI6
A new biography brings to life Thomas Kendrick, described recently in this newspaper as 'The British Shindler'
Review: The Frequency of Us
An ambitious novel confirms that Keith Stuart is a writer of some talent
Review: The Whistleblower
Robert Peston's debut novel is genuinely entertaining, but perhaps too close to life
The women in the shadows: The secret lives of the Rothschild women
A new book about the female members of the Rothschild family shows that many led fascinating lives out of the limelight. Anne Joseph met the author Natalie Livingstone
Israeli writers don’t need a Sally Rooney lecture
The Irish novelist prefers dogma to engaging with others, and reveals her own ignorance
Robert Peston: the outsider who wants to include us all
ITN's political editor has written a thriller - with a Jewish hero. But how much is fact and how much is fiction?
Review: Is Chesterton exposé an act of atonement?
A great writer’s failings are laid bare with a hint of ambivalence
Memories of the Med
Claudian Roden's latest cookery book is her most personal yet
What can we do about campus hate? I’ve written a satirical novel
Using my experience as an academic philosopher, I have written a book that sends up cancel culture and its ideology
How does Judaism view other religions?
The controversy over Jonathan Sacks's book, The Dignity of Difference, written as a response to 9/11, has left lingering questions about Judaism's attitude towards other faiths
Review: Pursuit of purpose
Sipora Levy finds this guide to living a more fulfilling life inspiring
The fictionalising of Auschwitz
There's been a huge publishing boom in books about the Holocaust - often told in the form of a novel. Is this a good thing?
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