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This fictionalised portrait of Austrian film-maker GW Pabst and his moral struggles under the Nazis immerses us in a world thick with fear, corruption and self-deception
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Yael van der Wouden’s bold debut novel charts the emotional aftermath of the Holocaust in a post-war Netherlands
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This report on the new face of the far right is timely and frightening in equal measure
This new book about the search for the real Dylan could be more enlightening
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This is a fascinating account of a terrible murder by a Jewish pedlar in eighteenth century England and an excellent example of historian Tony Kushner’s important work documenting the life and culture of Jews in Britain
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Saskia Joss on her new book and why we are our children’s security guard
By Jennifer Lipman
In her new memoir, Yehudis Fletcher writes compellingly about arranged marriage, parental neglect and sexual abuse in Charedi Judaism
This terrible war crime story does an enormous service to the Nobel Prize-winning physicist’s wider family
Israel’s former ambassador to the UK Daniel Taub, is a man who thinks he’s cracked how to disagree respectfully
By Simon Rocker
For my latest novel I studied the east London of my forebears. This is what I found
By Andrew Sanger
This is an invaluable, clear and rather terrifying account for lay readers of the history, development and possible future of artificial intelligence
By Robert Low
Green Bean Books’ prize celebrates exciting new work by Jewish writers and illustrators working in the UK and Europe
By Elisa Bray
This gripping expedition into an arcane world of book collectors and their eccentric passions papers over an even more intriguing yarn about family history
