In his latest novel, Jacobson’s authoritative wit is at its best as he follows his protagonists through years spent together, through old age and eventual decline, in what his publisher describes as ‘a funny, passionate, lyrical and provocative exploration of a love affair through time’…
Listening for God in Torah and Creation
Nobody Lives Here ★★★★
Urgent Voices: Jacqueline Saphra
Urgent voices: Miriam Halahmy
Code Name Kingfisher ★★★★★
Books in brief: Summer reads
Callout to creatives for a Jewish children's book prize
Doing the ‘daf’: Part 2
Last week, in Brachos 24, Pam Peled attempted to make sense of the current turmoil in Israel by trawling the Talmud (and Shakespeare). Now, in the second instalment of her new book, Doing the Daf as Israel Implodes, the writer tackles the Talmud and the toilet, the handsomest Beatle…