Keiron Pim
Keiron Pim is the author of Endless Flight: The Genius and Tragedy of Joseph Roth (Granta Books) and Jumpin’ Jack Flash: David Litvinoff and the Rock’n’Roll Underworld (Jonathan Cape), which were both Books of the Year in The Times. As well as writing, Pim is an editor, proofreader and teacher of creative nonfiction. He lives […]
Josh Glancy
Josh Glancy is News Review editor at The Sunday Times. Prior to this he was special correspondent for the paper, reporting from across Britain and the world. Before that he was the paper’s Washington bureau chief and spent five years reporting from across most of America, but never Alaska or the Dakotas. He’s also a columnist for The Jewish News.
Jonathan Rosen
Jonathan Rosen is the author of novels Eve’s Apple and Joy Comes in the Morning, and two non-fiction books: The Talmud and the Internet and The Life of the Skies. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Atlantic and numerous anthologies. Image © Tali Rosen
Jeremy Robson
Jeremy Robson has been a central figure in the British poetry scene for many years, and instigated the large-scale Poetry and Jazz Concerts in which he and Dannie Abse, along with many leading poets, were regular readers. He also went on a poetry reading tour of Israel with Abse and Ted Hughes.
Ian Buruma
Ian Buruma was born in the Netherlands. He studied Chinese at Leiden University and cinema at Nihon University, Tokyo. He is a regular contributor to Harper’s and The New Yorker and writes monthly columns for Project Syndicate and Bloomberg. He is a professor at Bard College and lives in New York City. Image © Merlijn […]
Henry Goodman
Henry Goodman is a multi-award-winning actor, including Oliviers for The Merchant of Venice and Assassins. Most recently seen in Golda and HBO’s The Regime, his stage credits include Broadway, the West End, the National Theatre and Chichester and on screen Yes, Prime Minister, Notting Hill, Avengers: Age of Ultron and Their Finest.
Hen Mazzig
Hen Mazzig is a globally recognised speaker, educator, author, and digital influencer. Mazzig has over 200k followers on social media, and over 100 million users have interacted with his content. He has appeared as an expert on Jewish issues in media on four continents, including BBC, CNN, The Washington Post, Sky News, LA Times, Haaretz, […]
Etgar Keret
Etgar Keret is a world-renowned Israeli writer known for his short stories, graphic novels, scriptwriting for film and television and his books were translated to more than 45 languages. Keret received the Prime Minister’s Award for Literature and the 2016 Charles Bronfman Prize. His 2017 book Glitch at the Edge of the Galaxy won Israel’s […]
Elif Shafak
Elif Shafak is an award-winning British-Turkish novelist and storyteller whose work explores memory, identity, and belonging across cultures. Translated into 58 languages, her novels include The Island of Missing Trees and 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, she is a passionate advocate for freedom of expression and intercultural […]
Devorah Baum
Devorah Baum is an author, filmmaker, journalist, and Professor of English Literature at the University of Southampton.
David Abulafia
David Abulafia is Emeritus Professor of Mediterranean History at the University of Cambridge. His books include Frederick II, The Western Mediterranean Kingdoms and The Great Sea, which has been translated into a dozen languages. He won the 2020 Wolfson History Prize for The Boundless Sea. Image © Yao Liang
Caron Sethill
Caron Sethill is Programme Manager Europe at the National Library of Israel (NLI) working to strengthen the Library’s connections with Jewish Heritage institutions in Europe, and to share its collections with people working in Jewish settings in Europe. She has developed professional training for heritage professionals, drawing on the NLI’s expertise to raise awareness and to […]