Reuven Hammer
Rabbi Reuven Hammer was one of the founders and driving forces of the Masorti Movement of Judaism in Israel, He was a scholar of Jewish liturgy, author and lecturer.
Matti Friedman
Matti Friedman is an award-winning journalist and author. His work has appeared in the New York Times, The Atlantic, Tablet, Smithsonian, and elsewhere. His books have been translated into more than a dozen languages, and have won the Natan Prize, the Canadian Jewish Book Award, the Sami Rohr Prize, and the ALA’s Sophie Brody Medal. […]
Arlene Heyman
Arlene Heyman is the author of Scary Old Sex, and a recipient of Woodrow Wilson, Fulbright, Rockefeller, and Robert Wood Johnson fellowships
Irma Kurtz
Irma Kurtz is an American-born UK-based writer and agony aunt.
Henry Marsh
Henry Marsh is a retired neurosurgeon and the bestselling author of Do No Harm and Admissions. Both books were Sunday Times No. 1 bestsellers, and have been translated into over thirty languages.
Michael Marmot
Sir Michael Marmot is Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health at University College London. He is currently the Director of The UCL Institute of Health Equity. Marmot has led research groups on health inequalities for over thirty years, working for various international and governmental bodies.
Elleke Boehmer
Elleke Boehmer is Professor of World Literature in English at the University of Oxford, and Professorial Governing Body Fellow at Wolfson College.
Ben Okri
Sir Ben Okri is a poet, novelist, essayist, short story writer, anthologist, aphorist, and playwright. He has also written film scripts. His works have won numerous national and international prizes, including the Booker Prize for Fiction.
Nicolette Jones
Nicolette Jones is a critic, journalist, writer, occasional broadcaster and the long-standing children’s books reviewer of The Sunday Times.
Judith Kerr
Judith Kerr OBE was a German-born British writer and illustrator whose books sold more than 10 million copies around the world. She was awarded an OBE for her services to children’s literature and holocaust education.
John Jay
John Jay is a former managing editor for business news, at The Sunday Times and the author of Facing Fearful Odds: My father’s story of captivity, escape and resistance 1940-1945. Ninette’s War is his third book. He lives in London with his family.
Richard K. Lowy
Richard K. Lowy, an internationally acclaimed producer/creative director, has created award-winning global events featuring world leaders and iconic artists. Yet, his most profound work began upon uncovering his father’s harrowing Holocaust past. This led him to produce Leo’s Journey: The Story of the Mengele Twins, narrated by EGOT-winner Christopher Plummer, which sparked an extraordinary reunion—his father […]