This year Jewish Book Week celebrates its 70th annual festival. With events in-person at Kings Place, online wherever you are or both, we are joined by leading novelists, broadcasters, historians and philosophers, as well as an exclusive evening of performances from a surprise star cast.
Jewish Book Week Digi-Pass gives access to all eight KPlayer (online streaming) events for £39.50.
Our latest special commission from Tristram Powell (Talking Heads) & Honor Borwick (The Favourite), based on Ronald Harwood's Taking Sides, with a star cast to be announced.
Elif Shafak & Jonathan Drori on trees, humans, fact and fiction, in conversation with Anne Sebba.
The Emmy-winning writers of Birds of a Feather, The New Statesman & Goodnight Sweetheart on 60 years of friendship & comedy.
From Job and Camus to Akhmatova and Levi, Michael Ignatieff shows how we look to each other to recover hope and resilience.
Niklas Frank on his Nazi war criminal father, with Philippe Sands.
Physicist and science writer, Ananyo Bhattacharya, discusses the life of John von Neumann, ‘the genius’s genius’.
Travel from Provence to Petra, Madrid to Morocco with two of our best-loved food writers.
An exploration of the extraordinary career of the war poet and artist, Isaac Rosenberg.
Mike Anderson, Jon Silverman & Philip Rubenstein on Britain’s only Nazi war crimes trial.
A discussion on the importance and art of translation.
An exclusive event previewing the next book of writer, broadcaster, journalist and academic Simon Schama.
From a Streatham synagogue to Victoria Park, literary rising stars Gemma Reeves & Gemma Seltzer join Ayisha Malik.
Noreena Hertz & Rohan Silva on how individuals & organisations can reconnect.
Agnes Kaposi, a fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, with her extraordinary story of struggle, heartbreak, survival and success.
The Booker-winner reflects on his childhood and career to date with the Newsnight anchor.
Theatrical impresario Raymond Gubbay joins barrister & broadcaster Rob Rinder.
The first full history of the 'Rothschilds of the East', from descendant Professor Joseph Sassoon.
An extraordinary story of Austro-Hungarian Jews with Meriel Schindler.
Palme d’Or winner, Mike Leigh, reflects on his career, from Abigail’s Party to Peterloo via Secrets & Lies with Jason Solomons.
British Museum curator Irving Finkel takes us on an ancient ghost hunt.
Novelist Amanda Craig joins writer and fiction and politics editor of the TLS Toby Lichtig to discuss this forgotten masterpiece, the first novel to capture the terror and brutality of Kristallnacht.