Keren David

Keren David is Managing Editor of the Jewish Chronicle. She is also the award-winning author of 13 books for young adults, her most recent is Say No to the Dress, published by Barrington Stoke

Latest from Keren David

Falling in love with Normal People

As soon as Lenny Abrahamson read Sally Rooney's second novel he knew he wanted to direct it for television

By Keren David

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I’m not going to be the Pesach Ayatollah again

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Friday Night Dinner: Am I turning into Jackie?

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North London rabbi officiates at funeral of her grandfather, who died from coronavirus

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More from Keren David

Unorthodox: Your new TV must watch

A new Netflix series tells the story of a young women's flight from the Satmar community of Williamsburg, New York

6 min read

March 19, 2020 10:13

'It's a funny thing to be happy'

After 20 years of stand up, Josh Howie has his first acting role, in a new sitcom about a Jewish newspaper

5 min read

February 27, 2020 15:18

Hadley Freeman's family secrets

Hadley Freeman's stunning new book tells the story of European Jews in the twentieth century through the lens of her grandmother and great uncles' lives

6 min read

February 27, 2020 10:43

JC Stays: Homewood Hotel, Bath

Luxury country house style with added quirkiness equals a perfect weekend break

2 min read

February 18, 2020 11:24

The DNA test that let me click back to Tuszyn

What would a DNA test tell Keren David about her family history and ethnic background?

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February 12, 2020 17:22

The DNA test that let me click back to Tuszyn

After ‘Wicked’, the prince of musicals is back

His musical Wicked is a massive hit. Now Stephen Schwartz is back in London for the premiere of The Prince of Egypt, his musical take on Exodus

6 min read

February 5, 2020 16:03

After ‘Wicked’, the prince of musicals is back

The lessons we can learn from Windermere

'The transformation in these desperately traumatised children in just a few months seemed magical.'

3 min read

January 30, 2020 16:55

The lessons we can learn from Windermere

Colourised Auschwitz film hits heart and soul

Adding colour to footage filmed in the death camp has an extraordinary emotional impact, says Keren David

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January 15, 2020 18:30

Colourised Auschwitz film hits heart and soul

The uncomfortable truth that can’t be denied

'The furore over their victim’s treatment is in no way fuelled by anti-Jewish prejudice, but has everything to do with the way women are treated by men, how criminal justice systems behave towards alleged rape victims, about the assumptions that some young men make about how to behave towards women.'

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January 9, 2020 12:35