Gerald Jacobs
Gerald Jacobs is literary editor of the Jewish Chronicle. His latest novel is Pomeranski (Quartet)
Very essence of a Jewish writer’s life
Howard Jacobson stands his life on its head
Scapegoat of a paranoid era
Anne Sebba’s book on Ethel Rosenberg is a towering memorial
Minority of one
Baddiel is concerned in this short, polemical book with Jews being “left out”
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Cry sod Harry, England and St George
Why aren’t people proud to be English?
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
First-place Finnish
Shostakovich: Symphony 1; Moscow Cheryomushki (Philharmonia Records)
Will Spain become a Protestant country?
How immigration is changing the religious dynamics of a traditional Catholic stronghold
A police school for scandal
Is it any wonder there’s a two-tier policing controversy when officer training is focused on political correctness?
From an entitlement state to an investment state
How to achieve a pro-social and pro-market economy
Britain must call its exiles home
The nation cannot continue to lose its top talent
The end of corporate silence
Louis Mosley’s demolition of Zack Polanski shows how companies are learning to confront political fantasy head-on
Farage the fumbler
Nigel Farage is not built for the highest positions of responsibility
First time thrills
Most of all, it was a tournament of heroes and villains
