Ruth Deech
Baroness Ruth Deech, DBE QC is a crossbench peer, a member of UK Lawyers for Israel, and formerly Principal of St. Anne’s Collegem Oxford, and chair of the Bar Standards Board.
Natasha Lehrer
Natasha Lehrer’s long form journalism and book reviews have appeared in the Guardian, the Observer, the Times Literary Supplement, The Nation and Fantastic Man, among others. She has contributed to several books, including a chapter on France in Looking for an Enemy: 8 Essays on Antisemitism, edited by Jo Glanville (Short Books/Norton, 2022). She has […]
Helen Lewis
Helen Lewis is a staff writer at The Atlantic, based in London, who writes about politics and culture. Her first book, Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights, was a Sunday Times bestseller and a Guardian, Telegraph and Financial Times book of the year. She is the writer and presenter of the BBC […]
Gabriel Josipovici
Gabriel Josipovici was born in Nice in 1940 of Russo-Italian, Romano-Levantine parents. His plays have been performed throughout Britain and on radio in Britain, France and Germany, and his work has been translated into the major European languages and Arabic.
Hephzibah Anderson
Hephzibah Anderson is Fiction Editor of the Mail on Sunday and a columnist for The Critic. She regularly writes for The Observer, Prospect magazine and BBC Culture.
Leon Craig
Leon Craig is the author of The Decadence and short story collection Parallel Hells (both from Sceptre Books). Her writing has been published by Hazlitt, the TLS, Another Gaze and the London Magazine, among others. Leon grew up in North London but now lives in Berlin.
Colin Shindler
Colin Shindler is Emeritus Professor of Israel Studies at SOAS. He is the founding chairman of the European Association of Israel Studies. He is the author of A History of Modern Israel, published by CUP, among many other books. Image © Pinchas Davis
Rob Rinder
Rob Rinder is a barrister turned writer and broadcaster.
Ariel Kahn
Dr Ariel Kahn is a novelist and Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at Middlesex University, where he runs the Creative Writing and Drama programmes. His novel, Raising Sparks, was shortlisted for The Guardian’s Not the Booker Prize. He is an Affiliated Artist with the Woolf Interfaith Institute at Cambridge University, and writes on Jewish artists from a feminist perspective.
Lyn Julius
Lyn Julius was born in the UK and educated at the French Lycée in London and the University of Sussex. The daughter of Jewish refugees from Iraq, she is a journalist and founder of Harif, the UK Association of Jews from the Middle East and North Africa. Her work has appeared in the Guardian, Huffington […]
Jane Eisner
Jane Eisner is a widely published journalist who held leadership positions at the Philadelphia Inquirer and The Forward. She is the author of Taking Back the Vote. Eisner lives in New York City. Image © Nancy Adler Photography
Boyd Tonkin
Journalist, editor and writer awarded the Royal Society of Literature’s Benson Medal in 2020 for outstanding service. He writes on books and arts for international media including FT, Guardian and TLS. Former Literary Editor of The Independent, he chaired the 2016 Man Booker International Prize, is a trustee of the Orwell Foundation, and wrote The […]