The brilliant chemist used acetone to advance Zionism in the same way Herzl used journalism, says the co-author of a magisterial new biography of the leader
This book is a deeply moving account of a devastating attack and its consequences, but it is also guilty of sins of omission
This is a sweeping work of storytelling bravado
The (particularly Jewish) question at the heart of all this is how much we should revisit the past, says Felix Pope
Oscar-winner Frederic Raphael is still writing at 92. He tells Mark Glanville how how work has helped him survive tragedies
Amanda Hopkinson is impressed by a novel about dislocation across the generations
David Herman finds much of interest in two timely essay collections about antisemitism — but why is there so little emphasis on Iran or immigration?
David Herman relishes the comic energy of Jacobson’s new novel
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