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Mamdani: A New New York

Words / Jewish Book Week

Explore how political upheaval and cultural change are reshaping Jewish New York. Jane Eisner, Steven Zipperstein and John R. MacArthur unpack identity, security and civic life amid Zohran Mamdani’s shock mayoral win and shifting community power.

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Matchmaker, Matchmaker: A Practical Guide

Words / Jewish Book Week

A romp through the Netflix star's best advice for finding lasting love, as the relationship coach flies in to London to share her wisdom with Jewish Book Week at Kings Place.

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Surviving Mengele's Auschwitz

Words / Jewish Book Week

Second-generation author Richard Lowy explores both the terrible horrors and the incredible bond shared by two boys who helped each other through an unimaginable atrocity.

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Kabbalah & Music

Words / Jewish Book Week

Join Kabbalah scholar Eduard Shyfrin in an exploration of music, mysticism and meaning, as he discusses his newest Jazz albums with Rabbi Mendel Cohen and Elisa Bray.

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New Natural Histories

Words / Jewish Book Week

What are things made of and why do they change? Explore the answers to these riddles of the natural world with celebrated science writers Oren Harman and Jonathan Drori.

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Mel Brooks: The Almost 100 Year Old Man

Words / Jewish Book Week

A specially-commissioned celebration of the life and works of Mel Brooks, led for Jewish Book Week by grande dame of the UK's entertainment industry Maureen Lipman.

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How to Tell Stories Through Food with Yasmin Khan

Words / Eating, Drinking, Thinking

Join award-winning author and broadcaster Yasmin Khan for a masterclass on food storytelling. Learn how to turn ingredients, memories, and recipes into compelling stories across books, journalism, podcasts, TV, and campaigns.

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Your First Food Book: Pitching Your Proposal with Julie Lin

Words / Eating, Drinking, Thinking

For chefs, writers, influencers, and food storytellers, join Scottish-Malaysian writer Julie Lin to learn how to craft a compelling food book proposal. Drawing on her debut, Sama Sama, and media experience, she shares practical guidance for all.

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Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment: Harrison’s Clocks

Classical / Bach, the Universe & Everything

This season of Sunday morning celestial adventures with Bach, the Universe and Everything closes with very special finale featuring one of Bach’s most monumental cantatas, while a talk by Emily Akkermans marks the 250th anniversary of the death of one of Britain’s most phenomenal Enlightenment minds, John Harrison.

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Professional Food Writing: A Beginner’s Guide with Felicity Cloake

Words / Eating, Drinking, Thinking

Join Felicity Cloake for a masterclass on food writing, crafting recipes, clear writing, editing, and pitching to editors. Drawing on her Guardian column, cookbooks, and culinary travels, she shares practical tips to take your writing to the next level and reach readers.

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