Jehuda Reinharz
Jehuda Reinharz is Richard Koret Professor of Modern Jewish History at Brandeis University and the author and co-author of more than thirty books in Jewish studies, including The Road to September 1939: Polish Jews, Zionists, and the Yishuv on the Eve of World War II and Zionism and the Creation of a New Society.
Jaś Elsner
Jaś Elsner is an art historian, working at Oxford and in Chicago, with a particular interest in refugee scholars and the history of art historical scholarship in the twentieth century. His most recent book is Eurocentric and Beyond: Art History, the Global Turn and the Possibilities of Comparison, Beijing: Horizon/OCAT, 2022
Jake Wallis Simons
Jake Wallis Simons is an award-winning British journalist and novelist. He was Editor of the Jewish Chronicle from 2021 – 2025, where he was known for publishing several world exclusives about the Mossad, including the inside story of the assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh and a major three-part sabotage operation in Iran. He continues to write […]
Itamar Rabinovich
Itamar Rabinovich is a distinguished nonresident fellow in the Foreign Policy program focusing on Middle Eastern policy and politics as well as a member of the Brookings Institution’s International Advisory Council. He is professor and president emetitus at Tel Aviv University and vice chair of its Institute for National Security Studies. He previously served as […]
Isaac Amon
Dr. Isaac Amon is Director of Academic Research at Jewish Heritage Alliance, an educational organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of Sepharad, or Iberian Jewry. The proud grandson of Mizrahi, Sephardi, and Ashkenazi immigrants to the US in the 20th century, he speaks to lay and professional audiences on the law, antisemitism, and Jewish […]
Ian Goldin
Ian Goldin is the Oxford University Professor of Globalisation and Development and founding Director of the Oxford Martin School, the world’s leading centre for interdisciplinary research into critical global challenges. He served as Advisor to President Nelson Mandela, has been knighted by the French Government and is the author of three BBC series. His previous book, Age of […]
Hugo Rifkind
Hugo Rifkind is an award-winning Edinburgh-born journalist who writes columns for The Times, The Spectator and GQ. He writes the satirical Times column My Week on Saturdays and is a frequent panellist on BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz and presents his own show for Times Radio.
Howard Jacobson
Howard Jacobson has written seventeen novels and six works of non-fiction. He won the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Award in 2000 for The Mighty Walzer and then again in 2013 for Zoo Time. In 2010 he won the Man Booker Prize for The Finkler Question; he was also shortlisted for the prize in 2014 for J.
Honor Borwick
Honor Borwick has worked in the theatre, publishing, independent television and film, theatre, and radio as a script editor.
Hettie Judah
Hettie Judah is a writer and curator. She is a regular contributor to The Guardian, Frieze and The Times Literary Supplement, and writes a monthly column for Apollo magazine. Between 2016 and 2024 she was the chief art critic for the British daily newspaper The i. She was the curator of the acclaimed Hayward Gallery […]
Helena Kelly
Helena Kellyis an author of literary biographies including Jane Austen, A Secret Radical and, occasionally, of academic articles. She holds a doctorate in English literature.
Helen Lederer
Helen Lederer is a writer, actress, comedian, and presenter. In 2019, Helen set up the Comedy Women in Print Prize (CWIP), to celebrate witty women writers. She lives in London. Image © Tony Woolliscroft