Books

Book bites and views from reviews
You've heard of a condensed read, well here are some condensed reviews from 2017
Alexander Baron: The forgotten great British novelistAlexander Baron: The forgotten great British novelist
- Devorah Baum on Jewish jokes
Devorah Baum on Jewish jokes
- Why I'm sure that Charles will be a King for th...
Why I'm sure that Charles will be a King for th...
- Anthony Horowitz: Alex Rider's return
Anthony Horowitz: Alex Rider's return
- You’ll be ongeshtupped
You’ll be ongeshtupped
- Book review: Help by Simon Amstell
Book review: Help by Simon Amstell
MOST READ
Book review: 1947: When Now BeginsBook review: 1947: When Now Begins
Daniel Snowman travels back 70 years and it's time well-spent
Jonny Geller: the future of booksJonny Geller: the future of books
Is reading an endangered activity? Literary agent Jonny Geller has the answers.
Book review: District VIII by Adam LeBorBook review: District VIII by Adam LeBor
Foreign correspondent Adam LeBor has crafted a good - if slow - thriller, says Alan Montague
The best Jewish cookbooks of 2017The best Jewish cookbooks of 2017
What better to get the foodie in your life for Chanukah than a book with some of the best recipes of the year?
A few whiskers away from peaceA few whiskers away from peace
Vernon Bogdanor analyses an analysis of Palestine and Israel since Balfour
Book review: Israel: A Concise History of a Nation RebornBook review: Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn
Lawrence Joffe finds much of interest in a history of the Jewish state
Devorah Baum on Jewish jokesDevorah Baum on Jewish jokes
Devorah Baum has two new books out which examine the essence of Jewishness. Keren David met her to find out more.
Making ourselves herdMaking ourselves herd
All migrants collect languages and in their various expressions meet new cultures, new literatures
The best of OrthodoxyThe best of Orthodoxy
Rabbi Dr Abraham Levy’s memoir, A Rocky Road, illustrates his rabbinical journey















