List of British Jewish writers

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Authors, A–J

• hawkish journalist David Aaronovitch; son of economist Sam Aaronovitch who was senior member of the Communist Party of Great Britain,^[2] and younger brother of Coronation Street actor Owen Aaronovitch.^[3]
• Polish Jewish
  ancestry.
• Carl Gustav Jung.^[7][8]
• Grace Aguilar^[9] novelist and poet
• PressTV channel. In 2011, he made four such appearances and donated his appearance fees of £300 to Israel.^[10] Of Alderman's dozen or so books, the best-known is Modern British Jewry (second edition, 1998, OUP). He has also written for the New Dictionary of National Biography, with special responsibility for post-1800 Jewish entries, and for The Guardian and The Jewish Chronicle. He is a columnist for the Jewish Telegraph
  .
• Naomi Alderman^[11] novelist, winner of the 2006 Orange Award for New Writers; daughter of Geoffrey Alderman
• Rose Allatini
  novelist. (Also wrote under the names A.T. Fitzroy, Lucian Wainwright and Eunice Buckley.)
• Skins
  .
• post-modern reboot by writer Alan Moore, with later contributions by Neil Gaiman
  .
• Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to literature.^[15][16] She became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2015^[17] and became the Chair of the Royal Society of Literature Council in 2016.^[18]
• Neal Ascherson (born 5 October 1932) journalist and writer; described by Radio Prague as "one of Britain's leading experts on central and eastern Europe".^[19] Ascherson is the author of several books on the history of Poland and Ukraine; work has appeared in The Guardian and The New York Review of Books.
• Vladimir Jabotinsky^[20]
• anti-Semitism
  , double standards against, exclusion of, and racial prejudice against Jews in Britain.
• Ivor Baddiel, brother of David Baddiel scriptwriter and author. He regularly writes for some of the biggest shows on British television including The BAFTAs (British Academy Film Awards), The X Factor and The National Television Awards
  . Ivor is also the author of nineteen books for both children and adults.
• Sir
  MGM-British; chairman of the British Film Institute; grandfather of Daniel Day-Lewis.^[21]
• Tavistock Clinic; in 1968 Balint became president of the British Psychoanalytical Society
  .
• liquid modernity
  .
• Pride of Britain Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2001^[22] though he later rejected and denounced Amnesty International for its criticism of Israel. Benenson was the son of British-born Harold Solomon and Russian-born Flora Benenson, grandson of Russian financier Grigori Benenson (1860–1939); served in Intelligence Corps at the Ministry of Information and worked at Bletchley Park during World War II as a cryptographer.^[23]
• Palestinian cause, and, focused on Israel and apartheid, a member of the Support Committee of the Russell Tribunal on Palestine.^[24]
• religious
  themes.
• communist activist and a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB); his book The World, the Flesh and the Devil called "the most brilliant attempt at scientific prediction ever made" by Arthur C. Clarke.^[30] It is famous for having been the first to propose the so-called Bernal sphere, a type of space habitat
  intended for permanent residence. The second chapter explores radical changes to human bodies and intelligence and the third discusses the impact of these on society.
• Sephardi ancestry, most famous for his work Black Athena
  .
• Drusilla Beyfus (born 1927)^[31] is a British etiquette writer.^[32] She was married to the journalist and critic Milton Shulman.^[33]
• Jewish
  ancestry.
• Jewish
  author, novelist, playwright, and screenwriter who wrote many films from the early 1920s through the late 1940s.
• Samuel Eliot Morison Prize for lifetime achievement by the Society for Military History.^[38]
• Sephardi ancestry; cousin of Harold Laski
  .
• Jewish father born in Southern Rhodesia and an English mother who converted to Judaism.^[39][40][41] His surname comes from a great-grandfather from Latvia and means 'flowered valley' (or 'bloom-dale'), in German.^[42][43]
• Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur by president of France, Nicolas Sarkozy; was knighted in 2023 New Year Honours for services to political science.^[46]
• Hungarian Jewish
  origin.
• Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2013 Birthday Honours for charitable services to the arts.^[47][48]
• Caryl Brahms^[49] writer
• political activist; Secretary of the Socialist International from 1951 to 1956; wrote three volume History of the International, first published in German
  between 1961 and 1971.
• David Bret biographer, broadcaster and chansonnier (French-born; Jewish father)
• humanistic approach to science, and as the presenter and writer of the 1973 BBC television documentary series, and accompanying book The Ascent of Man, which led to his regard as "one of the world's most celebrated intellectuals".^[51]
• visiting professorship; awarded Booker–McConnell Prize for her novel Hotel du Lac
  .
• Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice, focusing on his years spent in Russia.^[57][58] A film adaptation written by William Nicholson was reportedly in the works in 2015.^[59] A new book by Browder was published on 12 April 2022: Freezing Order: A True Story of Money Laundering, Murder and Surviving Vladimir Putins Wrath.^[60]
• Rivkah Brown; editor of Vashti Media and
  The Financial Times and New Statesman.Novara Media (often shortened to Novara)^{[61][62][63][64]} is an independent,^[65] left-wing alternative media organisation based in the United Kingdom.^[62]
• Roman Catholic father and Jewish mother (who later converted to Roman Catholicism); was member of School of European Studies at University of Sussex, before moving to University of Cambridge, where he holds title of Professor Emeritus of Cultural History and Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge; celebrated as historian not only of early modern era, but one who emphasises relevance of social and cultural history to modern issues; in 1998, was awarded the Erasmus Medal of the European Academy,^[67] and is an honorary doctorate from the Universities of Lund, Copenhagen and Bucharest
  .
• Elias Canetti^[68] novelist, man of letters, 1981 Nobel Prize (Bulgarian-born); most famous for his work on mass psychology of crowds and anti-fascism, Crowds and Power
• David Cesarani (13 November 1956 – 25 October 2015) British historian who specialised in Jewish history, especially the Holocaust.^[69] He also wrote several biographies, including Arthur Koestler: The Homeless Mind (1998).^[69]
• Chapman Cohen^[70] writer on secularism
• Simon Cohen, author of "Jews Did Count But for the Wrong Reasons", a critical study dismissing the concept of 'the new anti-Semitism'
• Jackie Collins novelist
• Victoria
  , are also writers
• Edwina Currie (née Cohen; born 13 October 1946) writer of six novels, broadcaster and former politician and media personality; from 1998 to 2003, hosted late evening talk show on BBC Radio 5 Live, Late Night Currie;^[72] moved to HTV, presenting Currie Night; has appeared in string of reality television programmes.
• Gothic novels;^[73][74] wrote under the pseudonym "Rosa Matilda" to confuse her critics; her work was admired by some of the literary giants of her day and her novels influenced Percy Bysshe Shelley, who thought highly of her style
  and creative skills.
• Ellen Dahrendorf, Baroness Dahrendorf (née Ellen Joan Krug), author, historian, translator of Russian political works; former wife (1980–2004) of the late German/British academic and politician Ralf Dahrendorf; has served on the boards of Article 19, the Jewish Institute for Policy Research; has been chair of British branch of the New Israel Fund; was co-founder of the Working Group on the Internment of Dissidents in Psychiatric Hospitals;^[75] is a signatory of the Independent Jewish Voices declaration, which is critical of Israeli policies towards the Palestinians.^[76][77][78]
• Aviva Dautch (born 5 May 1978) poet, academic, curator and magazine publisher, of Eastern European ancestry;^[79] writer in residence at the British Museum,^[80] the Jewish Museum London and the Separated Child Foundation and is resident expert on BBC Radio 4's poetry series On Form; English co-translator for Afghan refugee poet and BBC World Service journalist Suhrab Sirat; has written articles, and curated exhibitions and events for arts organisations including the Bethlem Museum of the Mind, The British Library,^[81][82][83] The Royal Academy of Arts and Tara Arts;lectures internationally on Jewish arts and culture.^[84] In 2020 she was appointed executive director of Jewish Renaissance magazine.^[85] Dautch also teaches Jewish Culture and Holocaust Studies at the University of Roehampton^[79] and lectures at the London School of Jewish Studies and JW3.^[86][87]
• Lionel Davidson (Hull 1922–2009) thriller novelist, Golden Dagger winner, famous for "The night of Wenceslas", "Chelsea murders", "Kolinsky Heights". Lived briefly in Jaffa, Israel at the invitation of the government.^{[citation needed]}
• Marxist dialectic and Soviet affairs. His three-volume biography of Trotsky was highly influential among the British New Left in the 1960s and 1970s.^[88]
• Jewish community; twice appointed British-Jewish youth movement Bnei Akiva UK's executive; was appointed as director of informal education at JFS school in London, the largest Jewish school in Europe; pioneered innovative programming for 2,000 Jewish students, dealing with all aspects of Jewish life and Israel
  .
• R.D. Laing, notable for starting the Freightliners free school.^[97][98]
• Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881) novelist, poet, playwright, writer, and prime minister^[99]
• Isaac D'Israeli,^[100] writer
• Michael Pinto-Duschinsky (born June 1943) Hungarian-born author,journalist, scholar, political consultant and writer.
• theorist on modern art, psychoanalysis and Avant-garde music who wroteThe Psychoanalysis of Artistic Vision and Hearing (1953)^[101]
  and The Hidden Order of Art (1967).
• German Jewish sociologist who later became a British citizen; author of The Civilizing Process and especially famous for his theory of civilizing/decivilizing processes.^[102]
• Richard Ellmann^[103] literary scholar and biographer
• Aaron Esterson (23 September 1923 – 15 April 1999) prolific author and psychiatrist who was one of the founders of the Philadelphia Association along with R. D. Laing, with whom he wrote Sanity, Madness, and the Family. He wrote four other scholarly texts on psychiatry and existentialism as well as countless academic papers and monographs.
• peer-reviewed scientific journal literature.^[107]
• W. R. Bion as consultant psychiatrist to the Tavistock.^[108] There he developed his method of psychoanalytic group work ^[108] centred on group tensions and on transferences between members, and between members and the group.^[109]
• Moris Farhi writer (Turkish-born)^[110]
• Benjamin Farjeon^[111]
• Christian hymn
  first published in 1931.
• Los Angeles CityBeat
  .
• Andrew Feinstein author of The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade, an investigation into the global arms industry; The Washington Post described the book as "A comprehensive treatment of the arms trade, possibly the most complete account ever written."^[115] A staunch critic of the nature and regulation of the global arms trade, Feinstein is a board member of Declassified UK, an investigative journalism website set up in 2019 by Matt Kennard and Mark Curtis to cover the UK's role on the international stage.^[116]
• Pears Institute for the study of Antisemitism; Pears Institute for the Study of Antisemitism was launched in 2010,^[117] as a centre for research, teaching, and public policy formation relating to antisemitism and racial intolerance.^[118][119] research relates to the history of minorities and their place in British society from 1600 to the current time.^[120]
• Gilbert Frankau^[121] writer
• Pamela Frankau (3 January 1908 – 8 June 1967) popular novelist from a prominent artistic and literary family who wrote over thirty novels; grandmother was novelist Julia Frankau; father was Gilbert Frankau; partner was Italian-Jewish poet Humbert Wolfe.
• Gillian Freeman (1929–2019) novelist and screenwriter;^[122] best known for her screenplays for The Leather Boys, I Want What I Want (film) and Only Lovers Left Alive (novel)
• Polish Jewish
  ancestry.
• Stephen Fry^[123] actor and writer
• web site Spiked Online.^{[citation needed}
  ]
• Neil Gaiman^[126] fantasy writer
• Little Britain
  ; has written over twenty popular books and novels.
• Hungarian Jewish ancestry, is an Israeli-British illusionist, magician, television personality, self-proclaimed psychic
  and author of over ten books, both fiction and non-fiction.
• Czech Jewish
  origin.
• Professor Emeritus of Politics at the University of Manchester; author of over ten scholarly and historical texts, mostly focused on radical politics; contributed to analysis of Karl Marx in Marx and Human Nature; in 2006, he was one of the principal authors of the Euston Manifesto.^[132]
• The Race Question
  .
• Haifa University, telling The Jewish Chronicle: "If people I know say they want to boycott Israel, I say they should start by boycotting me".^[138] At the 2016 Limmud conference, he suggested the Labour Party's antisemitism harked back to Jewish Marxists, who wanted to "liberate Jews" from their Judaism.^[139]
• Ralph Glasser wrote Growing up in the Gorbals
• European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)^[146] in London, and program director at the OECD^[147] in Paris, where he directed the Development Centre's Programs on Trade, Environment and Sustainable Development; was chief executive and managing director of the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA);^[148][149] served as adviser to President Nelson Mandela;^[150]
• Louis Golding^[151] novelist
• German Jewish ancestry, focusing on the historiography, Praxis (process), dialectic and epistemology of punk rock, dub, and reggae
  .
• Lewis Goldsmith journalist and political writer^[152]
• Sacred Sanskrit and Pali
  Literature scholar, Richard Gombrich.
• Viennese Jewish
  origin.
• Buddhist studies; historian of Tripiṭaka, Sthavira nikāya, Mahāsāṃghika schools, Abhidharma, Vinaya, Theravada,and ancient collections of Buddhist texts
• Ashkenazi
  origin.
• Linda Grant^[153]
  novelist
• Dominic Green historian and journalist
• rabbinical lineage and ancestry; author of The Fight Against Fascism in Brighton & the South Coast and Zionism: Antisemitism's twin in Jewish garb and Zionism During the Holocaust
  – Weaponising Memory in the Service of State and Nation.
• Charlotte Haldane^[154] feminist writer
• Times of Israel, Haaretz, The Herald (Scotland), New Statesman, Times Higher Education (THE), The i Paper, openDemocracy; from 2001 to 2002 was "Jerusalem Fellow" at the Mandel School for Advanced Educational Leadership in Jerusalem
  .
• Ynet News, The Forward
• Simon Hattenstone (born 29 December 1962 in Salford, England) journalist and writer; features writer and interviewer for The Guardian. He has also written or ghost-written a number of biographical books.
• Marxist writer, drama scholar, and leading member of the Communist Party of Great Britain
  (CPGB).
• academic texts and monographs
  .
• Basil Henriques^[162]
• Muriel Gray^[163] author, The Tube presenter
• Zoë Heller^[164] author (Jewish father), daughter of screenwriter Lukas Heller; her paternal grandfather was the political philosopher Hermann Heller.^[165] Her brother is screenwriter Bruno Heller. Her sister, Lucy Heller Chief Executive of education charity Ark
• Jordanians; honorary professor at University College London; Guardian op-ed writer.^[166]
  great-granddaughter of Joseph Hertz (Chief Rabbi of the British Empire)
• sixth President of Israel; born in Belfast, raised in Dublin, the son of Ireland's Chief Rabbi Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog, he immigrated to Mandatory Palestine in 1935 and served in Haganah Jewish paramilitary group during the 1936–1939 Arab revolt; returned to Palestine after the war and, following the end of the British Mandate and Israel's Declaration of Independence in 1948, fought in the Battles of Latrun during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War; retired from Israel Defence Forces in 1962 with rank of major-general.His son Isaac Herzog is the incumbent President of Israel, the first father–son pair to serve as the nation's president, and led the Israeli Labor Party and the parliamentary Opposition in the Knesset between 2013 and 2017.^[167]
• Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1963–1974; Visiting Fellow, London School of Economics, 1974–1978;Professor of International Law, University of Kent at Canterbury, 1978–1981; Professor of International Law, University of London (London School of Economics
  ), 1981–1995; Vice President, British Institute of International and Comparative Law; Member of the UN Human Rights Committee.
• Zionist, pro-Israeli author and scholar; senior Lecturer in Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London, and co-founder of Engage, a campaign against the academic boycott of Israel; helped develop the Euston Manifesto.^[169]
• Viennese Jewish
  origin.
• Anthony Horowitz works include the Alex Rider series
• Eva Ibbotson known for her award-winning children's books and for her romance novels
• Second World War recipient of many British Academy Television Awards and International Emmy Awards; won the British Film Institute Fellowship in 1986, the International Emmy Directorate Award in 1987 and the BAFTA Fellowship in 1985, General Director of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden from 1987 to 1996; was the founding chief executive of Channel 4
  between 1981 and 1987.
• Joseph Jacobs^[170] folklorist
• shul. What I feel is that I have a Jewish mind, I have a Jewish intelligence. I feel linked to previous Jewish minds of the past. I don't know what kind of trouble this gets somebody into, a disputatious mind. What a Jew is has been made by the experience of 5,000 years, that's what shapes the Jewish sense of humour, that's what shaped Jewish pugnacity or tenaciousness." He maintains that "comedy is a very important part of what I do."^[173] Jacobson expressed concern over antisemitism in the Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn's leadership, with particular reference to a growth in Anti-Zionism and its "antisemitic characteristics" which were "a taint of international and historic shame" and that trust between the party and most British Jews was "fractured beyond repair".^[174]
• Ruth Prawer Jhabvala^[175] novelist and screenwriter
• Gabriel Josipovici novelist and short story writer^[176]
• Ben Judah(born 1988) British journalist and the author of This Is London and Fragile Empire;son of author Tim Judah;^[177] of Baghdadi Jewish descent; was a policy fellow in London at the European Council on Foreign Relations; has also been a visiting fellow at the European Stability Initiative in Istanbul; was a research fellow at the Hudson Institute in Washington D.C.^[178] In 2020, he joined the Atlantic Council in Washington D.C. as a Nonresident Senior Fellow.^[179] Judah has written for various progressive and conservative think-tanks including The Center For American Progress (CAP) and Policy Exchange.^[180][181]
• Iraqi Jewish ancestry, reporter and political analyst for The Economist. Judah has written several books on the geopolitics of the Balkans, mainly focusing on Serbia and Kosovo.^[a]
• binational one" that would include all of what is now Israel, Gaza, East Jerusalem, and the West Bank. This proposed new state would have equal rights for all Jews and Arabs living in Israel and the Palestinian territories.^[184]
• antisemitic tropes in its arguments;^[186] was chairman of the board of The Jewish Chronicle; founder of The Euston Manifesto and was founding member of Engage (organisation) which aims to counter the boycott Israel campaign;^[187] known for being Diana, Princess of Wales divorce lawyer^[188] and for representing Deborah Lipstadt in trial against David Irving.^[189]

• New Wars;daughter of economist, scholar and author Nicholas Kaldor
• monographs; developed the "compensation" criteria called Kaldor–Hicks efficiency for welfare comparisons (1939), derived the cobweb model, and argued for certain regularities observable in economic growth, which are called Kaldor's growth laws
  .
• Oliver Kamm (born 1963); journalist and writer who is a leader writer and columnist for The Times; The Jewish Chronicle, Prospect magazine, and The Guardian; signatory to the Euston Manifesto; writes on the theory of the New antisemitism, anti-Zionism and the argument that there is anti Semitism in the British Labour Party.
• John Kampfner, author, broadcaster and commentator; executive director at Chatham House; has written and presented for Reuters, The Daily Telegraph; chief political correspondent at the Financial Times; political commentator for BBC's Today radio programme; political correspondent on Newsnight; was chair of the Clore Duffield Foundation, Council of King's College London; Chief Executive of the freedom of expression organisation Index on Censorship and established Creative Industries Federation; shortlisted for the Orwell Book prize.
• German Jewish ancestry;^[195] died on 30 June 2023, at the age of 92.^[196]
• Crims, Mrs. Brown's Boys and Mitchell and Webb. He is best known as author of the number-one bestselling book This Is Going to Hurt
  .
• Viennese Jewish British musician and prolific writer, who made significant contributions to musicology and music criticism; best known for his appearance on TV show The Look of the Week in which he interviewed Syd Barrett and Roger Waters
  . Keller was generally puzzled by, or even contemptuous of, the group and its music, opening with the comment "why has it all got to be so terribly loud?"
• Judith Kerr,^[197] children's writer
• Gerald Kersh,^[198] novelist
• Sophia King (later Fortnum; b. 1781/2, d. in or after 1805) Gothic novelist and poet
• Museum of Modern Art, New York, published by Thames & Hudson; has also authored works on Wyndham Lewis and Grayson Perry; in 2015, was Executive Editor at Tate Publishing^[201]
• Sony Awards; has presented global opera broadcasts for Royal Opera, London, and hosted broadcasts of the Royal Shakespeare Company; in 2021, appointed Head of Arts and Classical Music TV.^[203]
• Matthew Kneale,^[204] writer (Jewish mother)
• legal philosophy, and political philosophy; Director of the Cambridge Forum for Legal and Political Philosophy; elected a Fellow of the British Academy, the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.^[208]
• BBC Panorama, World in Action
  , Channel Four Dispatches and MacIntyre Undercover.
• Arthur Koestler,^[209] novelist and critic
• Bernard Kops,^[210] poet
• The State
  .
• Marghanita Laski (24 October 1915 – 6 February 1988); journalist, BBC radio panellist and novelist; also wrote literary biography, plays and short stories, and contributed about 250,000 additions to the Oxford English Dictionary; was science fiction critic for The Observer; was member of the Annan Committee on broadcasting between 1974 and 1977; joined Arts Council and was elected Vice Chair and served as the Chair of the Literature Panel.^[211] Her play, The Offshore Island, is about nuclear warfare.
• Adam LeBor (1961); author, journalist; foreign correspondent from 1991; now based in London; also lived in Ramat HaShofet kibbutz, Israel, Berlin and Paris; reported from the former Yugoslavia;^[212][213] covered collapse of Communism and Yugoslav wars for The Independent ;currently contributes to The Times, the Financial Times, where he reviews thrillers, The Critic, Monocle; works as editorial trainer and writing coach at Financial Times, Citywire and Monocle; former contributor to Harry's Place; has written eight non-fiction books, including Hitler's Secret Bankers, shortlisted for the Orwell Prize, a biography of Slobodan Milosevic, and City of Oranges, an account of Jewish and Arab families in Jaffa, shortlisted for the Jewish Quarterly Prize.^{[citation needed]}
• Sir Sidney Lee (1859–1926),^[214] biographer and literary scholar
• Joseph Leftwich,^[215] writer, one of the Whitechapel Boys
• Antony Lerman (born 11 March 1946); author advocating One-state solution in Israel and Palestine; critic of the concept of the New antisemitism; explores meaning of Zionism and Anti-Zionism; from 2006 to early 2009, was Director of the Institute for Jewish Policy Research.
• David Levi,^[216] writer on Jewish subjects
• Amy Levy (1861–1889), poet, novelist, short story writer, essayist
• Booker-longlisted The Man Who Saw Everything and short-story collection Black Vodka;The Guardian ranked The Cost of Living number 84 in list of "The 100 best books of the 21st century".^[218]
• FSA (5 November 1883 – 10 October 1966), author and cultural historian writing about comparative mythology, matriarchy, epic poetry and archaeology;^[219] worked with Department of Antiquities in Mandatory Palestine
  .
• Paul Levy, food writer, biographer; long rabbinical pedigree^[220]
• neoconservative policymakers, including the Bush administration.^[225] However, his active support of the Iraq War and neoconservative ideals have since come under scrutiny.^{[226][227][228][229][230][231]}
• lobbyist at the United Nations in Geneva and was also historian.^[234][235] He was married to Bat Ye'or
  .
• Emanuel Litvinoff,^[236] novelist. (5 May 1915 – 24 September 2011)^[237] was a British writer and well-known figure in Anglo-Jewish literature, known for novels, short stories, poetry, plays and human rights campaigning. Litvinoff became aware of plight of persecuted Soviet Jews, and started worldwide campaign against this persecution.^[238] Due to Litvinoff's efforts, prominent Jewish groups in United States became aware of issue, and well-being of Soviet Jews became cause for a worldwide campaign, eventually leading to mass migration of Jews from the Soviet Union to Israel and the United States.^[239] For this he has been described by Meir Rosenne, former Israeli ambassador to the United States, as "one of the greatest unsung heroes of the twentieth century... who won in the fight against an evil empire" and that "thousands and thousands of Russian Jews owe him their freedom".^[240]
• Hasidic women.^[246]
• Zionist activist and author, noted for his writings critical of Israel and against Zionism
  .
• Russian Jewish
  ancestry.
• Leo Marks,^[247] cryptographer and screenwriter
• Madeleine Masson Rayner (née Levy; 23 April 1912 – 23 August 2007), author of plays, film scripts, novels, memoirs and biographies; best known for her biography of the highly respected and decorated war heroine, Polish agent of the British Special Operations Executive, Krystyna Skarbek.^[248]
• Roy Masters (commentator) (born 2 April 1928, died 22 April 2021); English-born American author of over twenty self-help pop psychology books, radio personality, businessman and hypnotist.
• Anna Maxted, writer, journalist
• international organisations is evaluated, beginning with the Concert of Europe
  at the start of the nineteenth century.
• Black Flag; amongst his books were Anarchism, Arguments For and Against,^[253] The Floodgates of Anarchy (co-written with Stuart Christie) and his autobiography, I Couldn't Paint Golden Angels, published by AK Press.^{[citation needed}
  ]
• Heather Mendick, Labour activist previously appointed as
  monographs on educational theory, semantics, science, contemporary culture, ontology, ideology and epistemology, published by Routledge and McGraw Hill Education
• Hassidism as well as Rabbi Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev.^[254]
• George Mikes, Hungarian-born comic writer^[255]
• Polish Jewish ancestry; father of Ed Miliband and David Miliband, described as "one of the best known academic Marxists of his generation", on a par with E. P. Thompson, Eric Hobsbawm and Perry Anderson.^[256]
• Nineteen Eighty-Four; also an established author, writing several books for children and adults as well as winning awards for playwriting. Her plays include The Same Sky. She wrote an acclaimed biography of the French writer Colette, and her own autobiography
  was published in 1957.
• Santa Montefiore,^[257] author (convert)
• Sephardi Jews
  who were diplomats and bankers all over Europe and who originated from Morocco and Italy.
• Poale Zion (Great Britain), president of Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland;^[265][266] author of book The Violent Society;^[267] did consultancy work for ITN as expert in counter-terrorism';^[268] appointed as member of the advisory board of the Centre for Counter Terrorism Studies at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies.^[269]
• British Jewish ancestry;member of the group of Israeli historians known as the "New Historians", a term Morris coined to describe himself and historians Avi Shlaim, Ilan Pappé and Simha Flapan;^[271] Morris's work on the Arab–Israeli conflict and especially the Israeli–Palestinian conflict has won praise and criticism from both sides of the political divide.^[272] Morris regards himself as a Zionist.^[273]
• Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford, 1991–1993, Chairman, British Museum Development Trust, 1993–2003, later Chairman Emeritus, Chancellor, Open University of Israel
  , 1994–2004
• Zionist groups, lobbying British government to allow creation of Jewish Fighting Force in Mandate of Palestine and from 1933 was engaged in efforts on behalf of Jewish refugees from Germany. Namier used prosopography or collective biography of every Member of Parliament (MP) and peer who sat in the British Parliament in the latter 18th century to reveal that local interests, not national ones, often determined how parliamentarians voted. As former patient of Sigmund Freud, Namier was a believer in psychohistory
  .
• Goldsmiths College, University of London.^[278]
• social critic; daughter of Maurice Orbach, author of Fat is a Feminist Issue, married to author Jeanette Winterson. She is honoured in BBC'S 100 Women in 2013 and 2014.^[279][280] She was the therapist to Diana, Princess of Wales during the 1990s.^[281]
• Masterchef Australia
  .
• Palestinian Nakba, intifada, insurgency, land ownership and rights and radical Anti-Zionism
  .
• Joseph Pardo (c. 1624 – 1677), hazzan and writer
• ISIS, to explore increasing role played by social media in modern conflict; also first book to explore work of Eliot Higgins and Bellingcat, who would gain prominence following the 2018 poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal; Ben Judah in The Times wrote that "War in 140 Characters should be mandatory reading at Sandhurst".^{[283][289][290][291][292]} In the book, Patrikarakos uses the concept of what he terms Homo Digitalis, the individual that (thanks to the digital revolution, especially social media) is networked, globally connected, and able to wield disproportionate power.^[289]The book was optioned by producer Angus Wall for development as a TV series.^[293]
• monographs on economics; research interests included macroeconomic policy and the economics of education; father of Robert Peston.^[295]
• Penguin Modern Classics translations of Sigmund Freud and is a regular contributor to the London Review of Books
  .
• Alexander Piatigorsky,^[297] writer, philosopher, culture theorist; winner of the 2002 Russian Bely Prize for literature
• Irma Brenman Pick (13 April 1934 – 3 August 2023) South African Latvian Jewish British psychologist and psychoanalyst known for her work on countertransference.^[298][299] She served as the president of the British Psychoanalytical Society from 1997 to 2000.
• Daniel Pick ( born 1960 ); historian, psychoanalyst, university teacher, writer, broadcaster; was recipient of a senior Investigator grant from the Wellcome Trust and led research group at Birkbeck exploring history of the human sciences and 'psy' professions during the Cold War ; project entitled 'Hidden Persuaders': Brainwashing, Culture, Clinical Knowledge and the Cold War Human Sciences, c. 1950–1990';^[300] was fellow and training analyst of the British Psychoanalytical Society and author of numerous articles and several books on modern cultural history, psychoanalysis, and history of the human sciences. These include Faces of Degeneration (CUP, 1989), The Pursuit of the Nazi Mind (OUP, 2012). and Brainwashed: A New History of Thought Control (Profile/Wellcome Collection, 2022) He has written, and taught at London University for many years, on aspects of the history of psychoanalysis and psychiatry, modernism, the relationship of Freudian thought to historiography, Victorian evolutionary theory, eugenics and social Darwinism, ideas of war and peace, fin-de-siècle literature, and the history of cultural attitudes to crime and madness. He is an associate editor of History Workshop Journal. Pick has presented for the BBC, including 'The Unconscious Life of Bombs', BBC Radio 4 (December 2017);^[301] 'Dictators on the Couch', BBC Radio 4 (June 2017);^[302] and 'Freud for our Times', BBC Radio 4 (December 2016).^[303]
• Harold Pinter,^[304] writer, playwright; Pinter signed the mission statement of Jews for Justice for Palestinians in 2005 and its full-page advertisement, "What Is Israel Doing? A Call by Jews in Britain", published in The Times on 6 July 2006, and he was a patron of the Palestine Festival of Literature. In April 2008, Pinter signed the statement "We're not celebrating Israel's anniversary". The statement noted: "We cannot celebrate the birthday of a state founded on terrorism, massacres and the dispossession of another people from their land.", "We will celebrate when Arab and Jew live as equals in a peaceful Middle East"
• Nazi
  expulsion period, later exiled to Paris and New York.
• Michael Polanyi^[305] (/poʊˈlænji/; Hungarian: Polányi Mihály; 11 March 1891 – 22 February 1976) was a Hungarian-British^[306] polymath and author, who made important theoretical contributions to physical chemistry, economics, and philosophy.
• Robert Popper (born 23 November 1967); comedy producer, script writer, actor, and satirical author; writing credits include South Park, The Comic Strip, the Channel 4 show, The Big Breakfast, Bo' Selecta!, Black Books, Spaced and Bremner, Bird and Fortune
• Michael Postan FBA (24 September 1899 – 12 December 1981),^[307] historian;^[308] born to Jewish family in Bendery, in Bessarabia Governorate of Russian Empire, studied at the St Vladimir University in Kyiv, leaving Russia in 1919 after October Revolution and settling in UK; held positions at University College London and London School of Economics, before being appointed Professor of Economic History at the University of Cambridge.
• Peter G. J. Pulzer (1929–2023), historian who was Gladstone Professor of Government at the University of Oxford; his book "The Emergence of Political Anti-Semitism in Germany and Austria 1867–1914" is still regarded as benchmark standard on the topic;^{[309][310][311]} received the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria.^[312]
• Frederic Raphael,^[313] screenwriter, novelist and critic
• Tim Renton, Baron Renton of Mount Harry; David Renton was educated at private boarding school Eton College where he became member of Labour Party; later studied history at St John's College, University of Oxford; in 2021, Renton represented Stan Keable of Labour Against the Witchhunt, at Employment Appeal Tribunal, which held that Keable was unfairly dismissed for events occurring at the "Enough is Enough" protests against Jeremy Corbyn. The EAT upheld an order that Keable should be reinstated.^[314]
• Dave Rich is Head of Policy at the Community Security Trust^[315][316] writes on what is perceived to be British left-wing antisemitism.^[317][318] He is an associate research fellow at the Pears Institute for the Study of Antisemitism.^[317][319] Rich has written a book, published in 2016, The Left's Jewish Problem: Jeremy Corbyn, Israel and Anti‑Semitism which began as his doctoral dissertation.^[320][321]
• modernist writers and one of the "Whitechapel Boys", a group including Isaac Rosenberg, Mark Gertler, David Bomberg, Samuel Weinstein and Joseph Lefkowitz
• German Jewish British psychoanalyst; made seminal contributions to Kleinian thinking on psychotic and other very ill patients;^[322] has had wide impact on analysts both in Britain and internationally,^[323] exploring projective identification^[324] and theory of destructive narcissism
  .
• Adele Rose (8 December 1933 – 28 December 2020)^[325] was an English television writer. She was the longest-serving scriptwriter for the soap opera Coronation Street, writing 457 scripts over a period of 37 years from 1961, and was the first woman to write for the show. She also originated the series Byker Grove (1989–2006), aimed at teenagers.
• speculative thought."^[327]
• Palestinian land,calling for Academic boycott of Israel
  .
• Palestinians".^[329]
• sociologist and social theorist. He is Distinguished Honorary Professor at the Research School of Social Sciences,^[330] in the College of Arts and Social Sciences at the Australian National University and Honorary Professor at the Institute of Advanced Studies at University College London.^[331]
• The Moral Maze
  .
• Michael Rosen (born 7 May 1946),^[332] novelist, poet and broadcaster
• Members of Parliament ; compiled profiles of the personnel of the British Parliament and assessed their character traits, history, opinions and psychological drives; The Daily Telegraph called Roth a "Westminster institution".^[333] He continued updating this publication to 2010, and it with its research documents and notes, including about half a million press cuttings, is now archived at the Bishopsgate Institute.^[334][335]
• William Rothenstein (29 January 1872 – 14 February 1945), painter, printmaker, draughtsman, lecturer, writer on art; wrote several critical books and pamphlets, including Goya; the first English monograph on the artist), A Plea for a Wider Use of Artists & Craftsmen and Whither Painting; published three volumes of memoirs: Men and Memories, Vol I and II and Since Fifty.^[336] Men and Memories Volume I includes anecdotes about Oscar Wilde and many other friends of Rothenstein's, including Max Beerbohm, James Whistler, Paul Verlaine, Edgar Degas, and John Singer Sargent.^[337]
• Washington Post
  and others.
• Bernice Rubens,^[339] novelist
• Miri Rubin (born 1956), historian and Professor of Medieval and Early Modern History at Queen Mary University of London and author of over ten scholarly academic texts and monographs on religion and the Middle Ages; educated at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the University of Cambridge;^[340] Rubin writes about social and religious history of Europe between 1100 and 1500, concentrating on interactions between public rituals, power, and community life.
• Academy Award-nominated feature film in 1990, starring Robin Williams and Robert De Niro
  .
• Nina Salaman, poet and translator
• E.P. Thompson; founded the Partisan Coffee House in 1956 in Soho, London, as a meeting place for British New Left.^[343]
• After Dark, alongside among others Clive Ponting, Colin Wallace, T. E. Utley and Peter Hain; held prominent positions in the Anna Freud Centre; also active in the International Psychoanalytical Association.^[299][141]
• Joseph J. Sandler (10 January 1927 – 6 October 1998) South African Jewish British psychoanalyst within the Anna Freud Grouping – now the Contemporary Freudians – of the British Psychoanalytical Society; perhaps best known for what has been called his 'silent revolution' in re-aligning the concepts of the object relations school within the framework of ego psychology;^[299] editor of the International Journal of Psycho-Analysis and President of the International Psychoanalytical Association; was the first Sigmund Freud Professor of Psychoanalysis at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
• Human Rights
  .
• The Manna-Machine
  (1978) and The Kabbalah Decoded (1978).
• Mizrahi Jewish
  origin.
• Iraqi-Jewish British businessman and co-founder, with brother Maurice, of advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi, the world's largest advertising agency; later formed a new agency called M&C Saatchi; also known for his art collection and for owning Saatchi Gallery, and for sponsorship of the Young British Artists (YBAs), including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin.Successful campaigns included Silk Cut's advertisements and those for Conservative Party's 1979 general election victory – led by Margaret Thatcher through the slogan "Labour Isn't Working".^[350][351] Other clients included British Airways.^[352][353] In the Sunday Times Rich List 2009 ranking of the wealthiest people in the UK, was grouped with brother Maurice, with estimated fortune of £120 million.^[354]
• anti-fascist actor, author, stand-up comedian, television presenter; voted the 18th greatest stand-up comic of all time on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups in 2007;^[355] In an updated 2010 poll he came 72nd.^[356] has written two short story collections, five novels, including a graphic novel and a radio series spin-off book, as well as columns for various publications; has written for Time Out and the Sunday Mirror;^[357] was one of eight contributory authors to the BBC Three
  competition End of Story.
• French history.^[358] He is a University Professor of History and Art History at Columbia University, New York.^[359]
• Centre for Contemporary British History; co-founder of Action for Happiness,^[362] is a governor of the Royal Shakespeare Company,^[363] and is on board of a number of charities and educational bodies; is honorary historical adviser to 10 Downing Street and member of the First World War Centenary Culture Committee; was knighted in the 2014 Birthday Honours for services to education and modern political history.^[364][365]
• Will Self,^[366] novelist (Jewish mother); son of Peter Self, and grandson of Sir Albert Henry Self
• University College, London (UCL); considered the doyen of "classical" Kleinian thinking and technique"^[367] and "one of the most distinguished psychological theorists of our time "^[368]
• monographs on ideology and geopolitics; Professor of Psychology and Gender Studies at Birkbeck, University of London, where she now works in The School of Psychosocial Studies.^[370] Has written for The Guardian London Review of Books, Red Pepper (magazine), Novara Media, Radical Philosophy, and has worked with Jews for Justice for Palestinians, Independent Jewish Voices and Faculty for Israeli–Palestinian Peace (FFIPP) engaged in efforts to end the Israeli occupation of Palestinian land and create a just peace between Israel and Palestine.^[369]
• Nicholas Serota (born 27 April 1946), author, art historian and curator; served as Director of the Tate from 1988 to 2017; currently Chair of Arts Council England;^[371][372] was previously Director of The Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, and Director of the Whitechapel Gallery,^[373] before becoming Director of the Tate; was also Chairman of the Turner Prize jury.^[374]
• Israel-Hamas war.^{[375][376][378]}
• Jewish
  political history.
• Palestinian land. He is one of Israel's New Historians,^[379] a group of Israeli scholars who put forward critical interpretations of the history of Zionism and Israel.^[380]
• Polish Jewish ancestry, author of over five books and the former science editor of BBC News; son of author and scholar Harold Shukman
• aristocrat. After her marriage in 1990 she has been known as Nicola Phipps, Marchioness of Normanby. She is the author of two biographies.^[381] Her second book, Graven with Diamonds, was reviewed in The Daily Telegraph,^[382] The Guardian,^[383] The Times,^[384] The Sunday Times,^[385] and The Independent.^[386]
• J. David Simons, novelist
• Start With Why (2009)^[387] and The Infinite Game
  (2019).
• fascist Oswald Mosley and he is the author of a three-volume award-winning biography of British economist John Maynard Keynes (1883–1946). Skidelsky also writes for The Guardian, The New York Times, Daily Mail, Financial Times
  .
• Anglo-Jewish
  families with roots in 19th-century Eastern Europe.
• subsidised medical services, directly influencing the Labour concept of the welfare state and the creation of the British National Health Service
  in 1948
• Muriel Spark,^[392] novelist (Jewish father, possible Jewish mother; converted to Catholicism later in life)^[393]
• Pop Music
  : A History, published by Pegasus.
• September Group
  .
• ISBN 0-9521163-0-8
• University of East London School of Law, teaching International law and Middle East Studies; ^[395][396] specialises in law and postcolonialism, with particular reference to middle east, Islam and international law;^[397] previous posts include visiting positions at Birzeit University (Palestine) and the Institute of Social Studies (The Hague Netherlands);^[398] researches encounter between western and Islamic law;^[399] is Director of Law Postgraduate Programmes at University of East London, and Director of the Centre on Human Rights in Conflict;^[400] believes use of term apartheid to describe Israel or Israeli policies does not apply to Israel, and use of analogy is unhistorical, and unhelpful.^[396]
• Adam Sutcliffe; Professor of European History at
  Times Literary Supplement
  , author of What Are Jews For: History, Peoplehood, and Purpose (Princeton University Press, 2020), Judaism and Enlightenment; coeditor of Philosemitism in History, The Cambridge History of Judaism: The Early Modern World, and History, Memory and Public Life: The Past in the Present.
• William Sutcliffe, novelist; New Boy (1986), Are You Experienced? (1997), Whatever Makes You Happy (2008), and The Wall (2013), set in an Israeli colony
• Tate Gallery; influential in promoting modern artists Francis Bacon, Joan Miró, and Lucian Freud; father of modern artist Cecily Brown; credited with coining the term Kitchen sink realism
  originally to describe a strand of post-war British painting.
• Mitchell Symons, writer
• International Refugee Organisation.^[402]
• Adam Thirlwell, novelist
• ISBN 978-1-911128-49-6, Bright_Blue_(organisation)
• Sephardi Jewish and Jamaican
  origin.
• Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry; invested as a Companion of Honour in 1956.^[405]
• Palestinian land; research associate at the University of Cambridge, in the ESRC research programme "Conflict in Cities", where he studies the possibilities and meanings of "shared space" in Jerusalem
  and other contested cities.
• Newsnight Review and Radio 4's Front Row; was judge on the Booker Prize and was a judge on the Women's Prize for Fiction (formerly the Orange Prize); was the founder in 2006 of the charity Women for Refugee Women, where she was the director until 2021. The charity supports women who seek asylum to tell their stories and challenges injustices they experience.^[406] She was recognized as one of the BBC's 100 women of 2013.^[408]
• Nicolas Walter (22 November 1934 – 7 March 2000) was a British anarchist and atheist writer, speaker and activist. He was a member of the Committee of 100 and Spies for Peace,^[409] and wrote on topics of anarchism and humanism.
• William Shirer's The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
  .
• Austrian Jewish descent; appointed Chancellor of the University of Southampton;^[412] Wax also teaches business communication in the public and private sectors. Clients include Deutsche Bank, the UK Home Office and Skype.^[413]
• Palestinian land and the architecture of the wall around Gaza. He is the director of the research agency Forensic Architecture at Goldsmiths, University of London where he is Professor of Spatial and Visual Cultures and a founding director there of the Centre for Research Architecture^[414] at the department of Visual Cultures. In 2019 he was elected Fellow of the British Academy
  .
• Iraqi Jewish ancestry. Her historical research and profiles of Holocaust Survivors have been published by The Observer, The Jewish Chronicle, BBC News and Tablet magazine.^{[415][416][417]} Meanwhile, her writing about British government policy toward victims after the Holocaust and contemporary British antisemitism has appeared in The Independent and Haaretz.^[418][419]
• Stephen Winsten,^[420] writer
• Robert Winston, Baron Winston^[421] (born 15 July 1940) is a British professor, author, journalist, medical doctor, scientist, television presenter and Labour Party politician.He is a member of Labour Friends of Israel;^[422] father of Ben Winston,renowned for producing a number of the annual Brit Awards from 2011 to 2014 and more recently he was a co-producer of US Grammy Awards and Tony Awards.
• Ludwig Wittgenstein (/ˈvɪtɡənʃtaɪn, -staɪn/ VIT-gən-s(h)tyne;^[423] German: [ˈluːtvɪç ˈjoːzɛf 'joːhan ˈvɪtɡn̩ʃtaɪn]; 26 April 1889 – 29 April 1951) was an Austrian-Jewish British philosopher who worked primarily in logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language.^{[citation needed]} He is considered by some to be the greatest philosopher of the 20th century.^[424]
• Leonard Woolf,^[425] writer and activist
• Eurabia conspiracy theory in her writings about modern Europe.^[426]
• Israel Zangwill (1864–1926), novelist and playwright.^[427] Zangwill was a British author at the forefront of cultural Zionism during the 19th century, and was associate of Theodor Herzl, later rejecting search for a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Father of Oliver Zangwill and husband of Suffragette Edith Ayrton.
• Theodore Zeldin, writer

Poets

• Dannie Abse,^[428] poet and physician
• Al Alvarez,^[429] poet
• Polish Jewish ancestry, Bolan was pioneer of glam rock movement in early 1970s with T. Rex;^[430] was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2020.^[431]
• Ivor Cutler,^[432] poet, humorist, musician
• Aviva Dautch,^[433] poet
• Elaine Feinstein,^[434] poet, writer, biographer
• Rose Fyleman,^[435] children's writer
• Karen Gershon,^[436] German-born poet
• Philip Hobsbaum,^[437] poet
• Jenny Joseph, poet^[438]
• Amy Levy,^[439] poet and novelist
• Michael Hamburger OBE^[440] poet and translator
• Vivian de Sola Pinto,^[441] poet
• John Rodker, poet and publisher^[442]
• Isaac Rosenberg,^[443] war poet
• Mizrahi Jewish
  origin.
• Henry Shukman (born 1962 in Oxford, Oxfordshire); poet and writer; father was historian Harold Shukman; brother is BBC News reporter David Shukman.
• Jon Silkin,^[444] poet
• German Jewish
  ancestry.
• Goldsmiths College, University of London
• Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 1953, and he was invested as an Companion of Honour in 1956.^[405]
• Humbert Wolfe,^[447] poet and civil servant

Playwrights

• Peter Barnes,^[448] playwright
• Steven Berkoff,^[449] playwright, actor, author, and theatre director
• Ben Elton (born 3 May 1959) comedian, actor, author, playwright, lyricist and director; was a part of London's alternative comedy movement of the 1980s and writer on the sitcoms The Young Ones and Blackadder, as well as stand-up comedian on stage and television; style in the 1980s was left-wing political satire; Elton is cousin of singer Olivia Newton-John;^{[450][451][452]} Elton's father is from a German-Jewish family and Elton's mother, who was raised in the Church of England, is of English background;^[453][454] has published 17 novels and written numerous rock operas and musicals.
• né Horwitz; 9 November 1934 – 8 September 2020) was a South African Jewish -born British author, playwright, and screenwriter, best known for his plays for the British stage as well as the screenplays for The Dresser (for which he was nominated for an Oscar) and The Pianist, for which he won the 2003 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He was nominated for the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007); cousin of Antony Sher
  .
• Tom Kempinski,^[455] playwright and screenwriter
• The State; born in London in 1956 to Jewish parents.^{[456][457][458]}
• anti-Zionist BDS activist, organiser of Jews for Justice for Palestinians and author, Deborah Maccoby, acknowledged for her monograph on Isaac Rosenberg
  .
• Patrick Marber,^[460] playwright and comedian
• scriptwriter, screenwriter and one half of writing duo Marks and Gran (with Maurice Gran
  ).
• Harold Pinter,^[304] playwright; Pinter signed the mission statement of Jews for Justice for Palestinians in 2005 and its full-page advertisement, "What Is Israel Doing? A Call by Jews in Britain", published in The Times on 6 July 2006, and he was a patron of the Palestine Festival of Literature. In April 2008, Pinter signed the statement "We're not celebrating Israel's anniversary". The statement noted: "We cannot celebrate the birthday of a state founded on terrorism, massacres and the dispossession of another people from their land.", "We will celebrate when Arab and Jew live as equals in a peaceful Middle East"
• Jack Rosenthal (8 September 1931 – 29 May 2004) was an English playwright. He wrote 129 early episodes of the ITV soap opera Coronation Street and over 150 screenplays, including original TV plays, feature films, and adaptations.
• hip hop comedy show Don't Hate the Playaz. In 2020, Rubinstein launched the satire news show Not The News with Jolyon Rubinstein^[462]
• David Seidler (born 1937) playwright and film and television writer.^[463] best known for writing the scripts for the stage version and screen version for the story The King's Speech for which he won the Academy Award and a BAFTA for Best Original Screenplay; son of Doris Seidler (1912–2010), painter, printmaker and graphic artist.
• Peter and Anthony Shaffer,^[464] playwrights
• Times of Israel
  and The Guardian.
• Jewish.^[467]
• Tom Stoppard.^[468] playwright
• Alfred Sutro,^[466] playwright
• Sephardi Jewish
  and Jamaican origin.
• Arnold Wesker,^[469] playwright

Journalists

• ISBN 978-1-59448-895-5
• conservative journalist, writer, and socialite.^[473]
• Jewish Chronicle; life peer in House of Lords; was Member of Parliament (MP); was political advisor to Chancellor of the Exchequer (later Prime Minister), Gordon Brown ; was Assistant Whip for the Government; was member of Labour Friends of Israel.^[474] Jonathan Goldstein of the Jewish Leadership Council has called him a friend and ally.^[475]
• Prospect Magazine, The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, LabourList, Eurozine, Byline Times
  .
• Emma Barnett (born 5 February 1985); broadcaster and journalist for The Jewish Chronicle; main presenter of Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4 since January 2021.
• Iraqi Sassoon family.^[478]
• Jewish Chronicle; former political editor of the New Statesman.^[480] Behr was named political commentator of the year at the 2014 Comment Awards;^[481] in 2019, he was shortlisted for same award again.^[482] Before becoming a journalist, Behr worked as a political risk analyst reporting on countries of the former Soviet Union.Since 2020 he has presented Politics on the Couch, an occasional podcast about the psychology of politics.^[483]
• Roger Bennett (journalist) (born 14 September 1970); journalist for Tablet (magazine) broadcaster, podcaster, and filmmaker; co-hosts Men in Blazers podcast and television show alongside Michael Davies; author Reborn in the USA: An Englishman's Love Letter to his Chosen Home;^[484] married to Vanessa Kroll, daughter of Kroll Inc. founder Jules Kroll; his brother-in-law is comedian Nick Kroll.^[485] Bennett is Jewish.^[486]
• Chaim Bermant (1929–1998), journalist and novelist.^[487]
• Lionel Blue, rabbi and journalist
• Amber de Botton, head of UK news at ITV News; was previously head of politics at ITV and deputy head of politics at Sky News, after starting career as a parliamentary reporter; currently Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's director of communications.
• resource scarcity and climate change.^[491]
• Channel Four documentary, Who Speaks for Muslims? (2002), and When Progressives Treat with Reactionaries: The British State's flirtation with radical Islamism (2006), a report for the Policy Exchange, Bright examined issues of contemporary Muslim community in the United Kingdom.^[492]
• BBC News Channel and Talking Movies. Brook's parents were Caspar Brook, the first director of the Consumers' Association in Britain, and Dinah, journalist for The Observer
  .
• German Jewish mother and British father, she now holds joint citizenship after she took United States citizenship in 2005, following her emigration in 1984 to edit Vanity Fair
  .
• British Press Awards; covered the 2003 Iraq War for the Daily Mail from Washington, D.C.; led the newspaper's coverage on the 2007 run on Northern Rock, collapse of Lehman Brothers, and subsequent credit crunch. In 2009, Brummer appeared as witness at House of Commons Treasury Select Committee to answer questions on role of media in financial stability and "whether financial journalists should operate under any form of reporting restrictions during banking crises".^[498]
• St Antony's College in Oxford
  .
• Board of directors.^[502]
• The World This Weekend as well as reviewing the Sunday newspapers on The Andrew Marr Show
  .
• entrepreneur and online publisher; founder of LGBT news site PinkNews;from 2006 until 2012 was technology correspondent for Channel 4 News.^[503] He is the Chief Executive of PinkNews,^[504] and regularly writes for the London Evening Standard.^[505]
• Eleven O'Clock Show, Not Going Out and My Family.^[508] He has been a long time writer for Have I Got News For You and Horrible Histories which has won a variety of awards including Best Sketch Show, Best Comedy Show at the Children's BAFTAs and Best British Comedy Show.^[509]
• Zionist journalist; in 2006, he was a leading signatory to the Euston Manifesto
• British Press Awards in 2005; son of Alan Coren; elder brother of journalist Victoria Coren Mitchell; also related to the Canadian journalist Michael Coren.^[510]
• John Diamond,^[511] journalist
• Alf Dubs, Baron Dubs, (born 5 December 1932), Labour politician and former Member of Parliament; op-ed writer for The Guardian, writing on refugee and migration issues; author of Lobbying: The Parliamentary Process, published by Pluto Press.
• Polish Jewish
  ancestry.
• anarchist
  and author.
• Algemeiner, The Times of Israel and the Independent; regular contributor to programmes on BBC Radio 4
  .
• executive editor of The Times.;^[513] former chairman of Policy Exchange;^[514] chair of the think tank Onward; made a member of the House of Lords in August 2013,^[515] sitting as a Conservative
  .
• Jewish Chronicle
  , The Telegraph, Daily Express, Metro (UK), The Spectator.
• Defence Academy
  .
• Labour Zionist Habonim Dror (where Freedland had been a mentor to Sacha Baron Cohen^[520]); later writing for The Guardian, Daily Mirror, the London Evening Standard, The Jewish Chronicle, The New York Times, The New York Review of Books, Newsweek and The New Republic; in 2022 wrote highly acclaimed stage play Jews. In Their Own Words which the Royal Court Theatre described as a "searing and incisive play looking at the roots and damning legacy of antisemitism in Britain"; son of biographer and journalist Michael Freedland, and Israeli-born Sara Hocherman.^[521]
• Michael Freedland (18 December 1934 – 1 October 2018); biographer, author, journalist and broadcaster; wrote for The Sunday Telegraph, The Spectator, The Guardian, The Observer,The Jewish Chronicle and The Economist;^[522] wrote and presented programmes for BBC Radio 2. His radio show You Don't Have To Be Jewish ran for 24 years.
• Times of Israel, Dazed Magazine, Jewish Journal (Los Angeles), Jewish News
• Poale Zion (Great Britain)
  and editor of Jewish Vanguard
• Matt Frei (born 26 November 1963) is a British-German television news journalist and writer, formerly the Washington, D.C. correspondent for Channel 4 News. He is now the channel's Europe editor and presenter of the evening news.^[523]
• travel writer, and journalist who settled, retired and passed away in England; considered one of the great war correspondents of the 20th century.^[525][526]
• Tanya Gold (born 31 December 1973)^[527] is an English journalist who has written for The Jewish Chronicle,The New York Times^[528] The Guardian, the Daily Mail, The Independent, The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Times^[529] and the Evening Standard, and for The Spectator magazine.
• German Jewish
  ancestry.
• Jemima Goldsmith (born 30 January 1974) screenwriter,^[530] television, film and documentary producer and the founder of Instinct Productions, a television production company;^[531] formerly journalist and editor of The New Statesman, served as the European editor-at-large for the American magazine Vanity Fair.^[532][533]
• conservative politics, and the state of Israel across a number of outlets including his own Jonny Gould's Jewish State podcast;^[534][535] his brother Ash is former producer and long-term co-presenter of James Whale.^[536]
• Dominic Green (writer and musician)(born 1970) journalist for The Jewish Chronicle, The Spectator^[537] and a commissioning editor of The Critic.^[538] He is a columnist and film reviewer for The Spectator, and a columnist for The Daily Telegraph.^[539] He also writes frequently on books and arts for The Wall Street Journal,^[540] The New Criterion,^[541] The Spectator (UK),^[542] Standpoint,^[543] The Literary Review,^[544] and The Oldie.^[545] He has also written for The Atlantic,^[546] Commentary,^[547] The Economist, First Things,^[548] The Weekly Standard,^[549] CapX^[550] and the antiquities magazine Minerva.^[551]
• feminist.^[554] Groskop is a stand-up comedian,^[555] MC and improviser who was a finalist in Funny Women 2012^[556] and semi-finalist in So You Think You're Funny 2012.^[557]
• Holocaust."^[576]
• Robert Halfon (/ˈhælfɒn/; born 22 March 1969); Conservative Party politician, formerly researcher, Chief of Staff to Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Oliver Letwin; was political director of Conservative Friends of Israel; is vice president of the Jewish Leadership Council; ^[577] journalist for The Guardian, Daily Mail, The Mirror UK, The Sun, The Telegraph, Daily Express, Evening Standard, Financial Times, The Sunday Times, Tes, HuffPost UK, The Spectator, The New Statesman, Times Higher Education (THE), Prospect Magazine, Schools Week, Spiked, The New York Times Post
• Ernest Abraham Hart^[578]
• Simon Hattenstone (born 29 December 1962 in Salford, England); journalist and writer; features writer and interviewer for The Guardian. He has also written or ghost-written a number of biographical books.
• African Caribbean heritage in United Kingdom;^[581][582] Hirsh is great-niece of noted scholar Peter Hirsch
  .
• stand-up comedian, raised in London by his motherLynne Franks and his father Paul Howie. Howie is also a journalist who began contributing to online men's lifestyle magazine Blokely in 2011. He also writes for The Jewish Chronicle on Israel, Zionism. culture and New antisemitism.^[584][585]
• Times of Israel, Haaretz, National Review, Tablet (magazine)
  .
• BBC radio
  .
• Isabel Kershner ; British-born Israeli journalist and author, who began reporting from Jerusalem for The New York Times ; has worked as senior Middle East editor for The Jerusalem Report magazine; also written for The New Republic and has provided commentary on Middle East affairs on BBC Radio; latest book is "The Land of Hope and Fear: Israel's Battle for its Inner Soul"; married to South African born Israeli author Hirsh Goodman, an employee of the Institute for National Security Studies, which is involved in promoting a positive image of Israel, and which Kershner often relies on as a source.^[586][587]
• Commander of the Order of British Empire (CBE) in 2016 as part of David Cameron's resignation honours alongside other advisers.^[345]
• Ian Katz (born 9 February 1968) of South African Jewish origin;^[593] journalist and broadcasting executive currently Chief Content Officer at Channel 4, overseeing all editorial decision making and commissioning across Channel 4's linear channels, streaming services and social media.^[594] Katz originally followed a career in print journalism, and was a deputy editor of The Guardian until 2013.^[595] He then became the editor of the Newsnight current affairs programme on BBC Two,^[596] a role which he left in late 2017 to join Channel 4.^[597]
• Times of Israel, The Guardian, Forbes , Harvard Business Review, The Business Journals, HuffPost UK, New Statesman, LabourList, Camden New Journal, writing mainly on the theory of 'the new anti-Semitism' in Jeremy Corbyn
  's Labour Party and the demise of his leadership.
• Sunday Times bestseller in the first week of its publication.^[598]
• Dispatches,^[605] The One Show on BBC One as well as making films for Unreported World; was nominated for Amnesty International Gaby Rado memorial award for her work.^[606]
• Dominic Lawson, Former editor of The Spectator magazine and Sunday Telegraph newspaper, has been writing column for The Independent since 2006; also writes for the Sunday Times^[607]
• Nigella Lawson,^[608] cookery writer
• music journalist and author who specialises in classical music.^[609] Lebrecht worked at the Kol Yisrael news department, part of the Israel Broadcasting Authority.^[610] He returned to London in 1972,^[610] where he was a news executive Visnews Ltd. from 1973 to 1978;was a special contributor to The Sunday Times until 1991;^[611]
  in 2019, Lebrecht published Genius and Anxiety: How Jews Changed the World, 1847–1947. It was published by Oneworld (UK) in October 2019 and by Simon & Schuster (USA) in December 2019.
• Frieze Magazine, The Paris Review; former judge of the Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize
  .
• Bernard Levin (19 August 1928 – 7 August 2004) was an English journalist, author and broadcaster, described by The Times as "the most famous journalist of his day".
• Taba summit and Oslo 2 peace process; current president of U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP); among founders of J Street; son of Lord Michael Levy;^[612] was World Chairman of World Union of Jewish Students in Jerusalem;^[613] served in Israel Defense Forces (IDF) as non-commissioned officer;^[614] worked as head of Jerusalem Affairs unit under Minister Haim Ramon;^[406] served as advisor to Justice Minister Yossi Beilin;^[615][616] served as an Israeli negotiator in peace talks with Palestinian leaders during his IDF years under Israeli Prime Ministers Yitzhak Rabin

and Ehud Barak; was lead drafter of 2003 Geneva Initiative along with Ghaith al-Omari;^{[617][345][618][619][620]} current president of the U.S./Middle East Project ^{[141][621][299]} He previously headed the Middle East and North Africa program at the European Council on Foreign Relations from 2012 to 2016.^[299][622] He has also worked at the director level on the New America Foundation's Middle East Task Force and as a fellow with the Century Foundation.^{[345][406][623]} He previously worked as an analyst with the International Crisis Group.^[613]; co-founder of J Street and has served on the organization's advisory council;^{[345][624][625][626][627]} also a founding board member of Molad: The Center for the Renewal of Israeli Democracy^[618] as well as the Diaspora Alliance;^[628] serves on board of New Israel Fund^[345] and as trustee of Rockefeller Brothers Fund;^[618] editor with Foreign Policy magazine as editor of their Middle East Channel ^[629][618] He publishes and speaks widely on matters related to Israel and Palestine.^[630] ; has appeared on and written for The Nation, The New York Times, Ha'aretz, the BBC, Al Jazeera, and CNN.^{[618][345][141][631][632]}

• Times of Israel, The Daily Caller, Arutz Sheva/Israel National News, Tablet Magazine, The Washington Post, The Guardian, and The Daily Telegraph.^{[636][637][638][639][640]}
• Martin Lewis (financial journalist) (born 9 May 1972) financial journalist and broadcaster, has worked for BBC, Channel 5 (British TV channel),ITV's This Morning (TV programme) and written for The Sunday Post, The Yorkshire Post, the Manchester Evening News, Express & Star, has been a columnist for The Sunday Times, News of the World, The Guardian and the Sunday Express.
• Sony Silver Award ; was described in The Times as "arguably the best news presenter anywhere in radio after John Humphrys"; received Charles Wheeler award for outstanding contribution to broadcast journalism.^[641]
• Emily Maitlis,^[642] TV newscaster and reporter
• Frontpage Magazine, Hot Press, Common Sense with Bari Weiss; has interviewed Eylon Levy, Natan Sharansky, Douglas Murray
  , mostly focusing on the Israel-Hamas conflict.
• Tim Lott(born 23 January 1956); author and journalist for The Guardian. He worked as a music journalist and ran a magazine publishing business, launching Flexipop magazine in 1980 with ex-Record Mirror journalist Barry Cain.
• 2007 Queen's Birthday Honours for services to the communities of Enfield and Bethnal Green.;^[644]
  author of Here to Stay: A Study of Good Practices in the Employment of Coloured Workers 1972; Brothers to all Men? A Report on Trade Union Actions and Attitudes on Race Relations.
• professional poker player; has written for The Guardian, Daily Mirror, BBC; writes weekly columns for The Daily Telegraph and has hosted BBC television quiz show Only Connect
  since 2008
• Q magazine, Mojo, MacUser, New Statesman, Prospect, The Guardian, The Observer, The Daily Telegraph, Vogue, and The Independent
  .
• Pools Panel
  .
• Anshel Pfeffer(Hebrew: אנשיל פפר, born 22 June 1973); British -Israeli journalist; a senior correspondent and columnist for Haaretz, covering military, Jewish and international affairs, and Israel correspondent for The Economist.;^[648][649] has also written for The Guardian, The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Times; received the B'nai B'rith award for "Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage"
• Zionist^[650] journalist; began her career writing for The Guardian and New Statesman; during the 1990s, she came to identify with ideas more associated with the right and currently writes for The Times, The Jerusalem Post, and The Jewish Chronicle, covering political and social issues from a social conservative perspective.Irving Kristol, defines her as a liberal who has "been mugged by reality";was panellist on BBC Radio 4 programme The Moral Maze and BBC One's Question Time; was awarded the Orwell Prize for Journalism^[651]
• Hella Pick CBE (24 April 1929 – 4 April 2024) ; in 1960, was UN correspondent of The Guardian newspaper, tutored by chief US correspondent Alistair Cooke; awarded CBE in 2000 ; was Arts & Culture Programme Director at Institute for Strategic Dialogue, an independent think-tank based in London;^[652] author ofSimon Wiesenthal: A Life in Search of Justice, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1996 ; Guilty Victim - Austria from the Holocaust to Haider, I B Tauris & Co Ltd, 2000 and Invisible Walls, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021
• Ha'aretz and Jewish News and is currently Whitehall editor at The Sunday Times;^[654] won 2017 Young Journalist of the Year at the British Press Awards and in 2018 was a Stern Fellow at The Washington Post
  . In 2020 Pogrund and Patrick Maguire published Left Out: The Inside Story of Labour Under Corbyn, which in part, addresses charges of, and assumptions about 'the new anti-Semitism' in the Labour Party.
• Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2008 Birthday Honours List for services to journalism.^[657]
• neoconservative British foreign policy think tank.^[658][659]
• Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2020 Birthday Honours for services to Holocaust education.^[664][665]
• agony aunt
• Richard Quest(born 9 March 1962) journalist and barrister working as news anchor for CNN International; also an editor-at-large of CNN Business; anchors Quest Means Business, the five-times-weekly business program and fronts the CNN shows Business Traveller,^{[citation needed]} The Express and Quest's World of Wonder; Quest wrote the book, The Vanishing of Flight MH370: The True Story of the Hunt for the Missing Malaysian Plane, published by Penguin Random House on 8 March 2016.^[666]
• Condé Nast Publications
  in the UK.
• hawkish pro Zionism; was chief foreign affairs commentator of the Financial Times in July 2006. In 2016, won the Orwell Prize for political journalism^[667] and was awarded the Commentator Award at the European Press Prize awards;^[424] also worked with BBC World Service in 1984 and from 1988 to 1990, was a reporter for The Sunday Correspondent newspaper, Washington, D.C.;^[424] spent 15 years at The Economist
  newspaper.
• Palestinian author, journalist, intellectual and broadcaster, writing for New Internationalist, n+1, Salvage, Red Pepper, Novara Media, Jacobin, Counterfire
  and others.
• Claire Rayner,^[668] agony aunt
• Author's Club First Novel Award
  ; second novel, Day of Atonement (1998) shortlisted for the Jewish Quarterly Prize for Fiction
• Hugo Rifkind(born 30 March 1977);^[669] columnist for The Times; presenter on Times Radio; regular guest on The News Quiz, on BBC Radio 4; contributes to GQ;^[670] son of Conservative Party politician Sir Malcolm Rifkind; Columnist of the Year in the 2011 Editorial Intelligence Comment Awards, and Media Commentator of the Year in the same awards in 2012; highly commended in the Best of Humour category at the Society of Editors' Press Awards;^[671] was Stonewall's Journalist of the Year; also named Best Grooming Journalist in the P&G Beauty Awards;^[672] In 2015, at the Comment Awards, he was named Arts, Culture and Entertainment Commentator of The Year.^[673] in 2017, he won both Best of Humour and Critic of the Year at the Society of Editors' Press Awards.^[674]
• Robert Rinder MBE (/ˈrɪndər/; born 31 May 1978), barrister, television personality and columnist for The Sun, Daily Mail, Evening Standard; host for TalkTV.^[675] In 2014, began hosting reality courtroom series Judge Rinder. In 2019, began hosting Channel 4 series The Rob Rinder Verdict. In 2022, Rinder became a regular host on ITV's Good Morning Britain.^[676]
• German Jewish ancestry; was president of the Oxford University Conservative Association; president of the Conservative Party youth group; was deputy editor of Panorama; worked for ITV News as political editor; presented Westminster Live, Weekend Breakfast and Late Night Live on BBC Radio 5 Live, and Newsnight on BBC Two; covered general election for BBC Radio; co-hosted BBC Two's Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century alongside Claudia Winkleman; hosted final debate between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn
  prior to 2019 general election; author of two books.
• Jon Ronson,^[677] journalist, author, documentary filmmaker and radio presenter
• filmmaker and screenwriter, considered pioneer of digital filmmaking.^[680]
• Steve Rosenberg (born 5 April 1968); was part of CBS News crew covering first war in Chechnya; journalist for BBC News and has been the BBC's Moscow correspondent since 2003, except for stint as Berlin correspondent between 2006 and 2010; in 2022, was appointed BBC's Russia editor.
• anti-Zionist journal, Mondoweiss; active in the British Society for Social Responsibility in Science over a 20-year period; is chairman of the British Committee for the Universities of Palestine (BRICUP) and information officer for Jewish Voice for Labour
  .
• Dan Sabbagh, Defence and Security Editor and Journalist for The Guardian
• Law Society Gazette and The Critic; wrote for The Guardian's online law page from 2010 to 2016; returned to the BBC to present Law in Action, nearly 25 years after leaving the radio programme.^[684][688] He continues to be seen on BBC Television News as a legal affairs analyst. In January 2016, was made an honorary QC.^[689]
• Jonathan Sacerdoti, writer, campaigner, broadcaster, journalist and TV producer; covers stories relating to the UK and Europe, as well as terrorism and extremism stories, race relations,^[690] Middle East analysis^[691] and the British royal family.^[692] He is also a campaigner against antisemitism.
• Classic BRITS, and a supporter of Norwood.^[697] He gave evidence to Leveson Inquiry into practices and ethics of British Press and was awarded the OBE in 2014 for services to entertainment industry.^[698] He also holds an honorary professorship, awarded in 2012, and honorary doctorate at Henley Business School of Reading University in recognition of his contribution to the arts, music and broadcasting.^[699]
• left-wing grassroots movement Momentum; was PR advisor to Jeremy Corbyn as Director of Strategic Communications;^[701][702] joined Think Africa Press in 2010, a role he held until he became the senior correspondent at New African; has written articles for publications such as The Independent, the New Statesman, Novara Media, and LabourList.^[703]
• L. J. K. Setright,^[704] motoring journalist
• National Jewish Book Award.Born in Israel to Iraqi Jewish parents^[705] in Ramat Gan,^[706]
  Shabi grew up in the UK.
• Miriam Shaviv (born 24 August 1976), columnist for "The Jewish Chronicle", "Haaretz", "The Times of Israel", "The Forward"; former literary editor of The Jerusalem Post; Features Editor of the "Times Higher Education" magazine.
• Times of Israel, Good Housekeeping (UK), HuffPost UK, Women's Health, Women's Health (UK), TV Times, Glamour (UK), Celebs Now, The Jewish Chronicle
  , Woman Magazine.
• Pop Music
  : A History, published by Pegasus.
• Sunday Times Style magazine,^[711] and HuffPost.^[712] She has also contributed to The Jewish Chronicle,^[713] The Spectator,^[714] and UnHerd.^[715]
• David Shukman (born 30 May 1958) journalist, and the former science editor of BBC News.
• Harpers & Queen and Harvey Nichols' magazines.^{[721][722][723]}
• Jake Wallis Simons; Editor of the Jewish Chronicle, writer for The Jerusalem Post, The Times of Israel, Haaretz, the Spectator, a commentator for Sky News and a broadcaster for BBC Radio 4 and the World Service; was Associate Global Editor for the Daily Mail Online, and features writer for the Sunday Telegraph; also worked for the Times, The Guardian, CNN, POLITICO, Newsweek and La Repubblica; author of Israelophobia: The Newest Version of the Oldest Hatred and What To Do About It, published by Little, Brown and Company
• Tappa Zukie's MPLA release on Front Line record label; wrote prolifically on Keith Hudson, and, under a pseudonym, also wrote local histories of Hackney and the development of working class London culture; highly influential in introducing roots reggae and Dub music to the British people in the 1960s and 1970s and 2000s; biographer of Dennis Brown.^{[citation needed}
  ]
• Times of Israel, HuffPost UK, New Statesman;was a deputy director of anti-racist organisation, Hope not Hate.^[726] She has also been employed by the Community Security Trust and has worked for the Board of Deputies of British Jews and she is a member of Labour Friends of Israel.;^[727] became chief executive of Index on Censorship
  , an organisation which campaigns for freedom of speech.
• Jon Sopel,^[728] journalist; presents The Politics Show on BBC One; one of the lead presenters on News 24; voted 'Political Journalist of the Year' by Public Affairs Industry; shortlisted for 'National Presenter of the Year' at the Royal Television Society
  television journalism awards 2011/2012.
• musicologist. She was one of the handful of European Radicals in Sri Lanka
  . Matthew Stadlen is her grandson.
• Anglican, but has Jewish maternal ancestry. Steyn's great-aunt was artist Stella Steyn.^[732] His mother's family was Belgian.^[733]
• Russia Today
  RT journalist and presenter Rory Suchet.
• BBC Russian Service, History Today, Standpoint, New Statesman, Guardian, Salisbury Review, EUobserver and Social Affairs Unit; sister of George Szamuely
  .
• leader writer for the Financial Times ; served as Vice-President of European Commission
   ; author of Oil: The Biggest Business (1968); Multinationals (1971); Making Sense of Europe (1986); Options for British Foreign Policy in the 1990s (Nov 1988)
• Member of Parliament ;^[737] was chairman of the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee; has served as public relations consultant in the Middle East and was officer in the British Army reserves, the Territorial Army; Tugendhat served in the Iraq War and the Afghanistan War
  .
• Westminster Hour, and occasionally presented People and Politics on the BBC World Service; in 2010, was named tenth in the 2010 Guardian Film Power 100 list.^[738] He played a cameo role as an Oxfordshire MP in the 2012 film Tortoise in Love.^[739]
• Times of Israel, Haaretz, The Guardian, Forbes, Daily Mirror,HuffPostUK, New Statesman; barrister,^[740][741] a member of the Equality and Human Rights Commission's panel of counsel.^[742] In 2019 he represented Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA) in its case a formal investigation under section 20 of the Equality Act 2006 into whether Labour Party had "unlawfully discriminated against, harassed or victimised people because they are Jewish";^[743] specialist in human rights and public law,^[740][744] including COVID-19 lockdown rules.^[745][746]
• Zionist^[747] and renowned as a master networker. He was on good terms with popes, prime ministers and presidents and put his connections to good use for diplomatic and philanthropic ends;^[748] founder of Institute for Strategic Dialogue
• Victor Weisz, Vicky,^[749] cartoonist
• Today programme
  .
• Lawrence H. Summers called him "the world's preeminent financial journalist."^[754] Mohamed A. El-Erian, former CEO of the PIMCO, said Wolf is "by far, the most influential economic columnist out there".^[755]Prospect magazine described him as "the Anglosphere's most influential finance journalist",;^[756] Kenneth Rogoff said, "He really is the premier financial and economics writer in the world".^[755] In 2012, he received the Ischia International Journalism Award.In 2019, Wolf received the Gerald Loeb Lifetime Achievement Award from the UCLA Anderson School of Management.^[757]
• Tatler and The Independent; has also written for BBC, Daily Mail, The Mirror UK, The Sun, The Telegraph, Daily Express, The Times, and Radio Times^[760]
• political commentator. His speeches and writings criticise Islam, feminism, social justice, and political correctness.^{[765][766][767]} Yiannopoulos is a former editor of Breitbart News, an American far-right news and opinion website.^[768]
• OBE (12 March 1919 – 6 September 2021); author of over ten books, newspaper journalist and biographer; worked for the Daily Mirror for 40 years.^[769]

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