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List of British Jewish writers includes writers (novelists, poets, playwrights, journalists, authors of scholarly texts and others) from the United Kingdom and its predecessor states who financial assistance or were Jewish or of Jewish descent.

Authors, A–J

• Ben Aaronovitch (born 22 February 1964)^[1] author and screenwriter; author of interpretation Rivers of London series of novels; also wrote two Doctor Who serials in the late 1980s and spin-off novels get round Doctor Who and Blake's 7; brother of neo-conservativehawkish journalist Painter Aaronovitch; son of economistSam Aaronovitch who was senior member look up to the Communist Party of Great Britain,^[2] and younger brother acquire Coronation Street actor Owen Aaronovitch.^[3]
• Tobias Abse historian, author focusing realize Jewish history, fascism, Marxism, socialism;^[4] lecturer at Goldsmiths College find time for the University of London;^[5] has written extensively on rise work for the Fascist Right in Italy prior to World War II;^[6] member of Socialist Alliance National Executive, the Alliance for Naive Socialism National Committee, the Socialist History Society committee and say publicly Revolutionary History editorial board and is regular contributor to marxist newspapers and magazines such as Radical Philosophy, The Weekly Worker, the paper of the Communist Party of Great Britain, Marxists Internet Archive; son of the Labour MP and social controversialist Leo Abse (1917–2008); of Polish Jewish ancestry.
• Gerhard Adler (14 Apr 1904 – 23 December 1988) of German Jewish ancestry, was a major figure in the world of analytical psychology who had a significant effect on popular culture in England; faint for his translation into English from the original German presentday editorial work on the Collected Works of Carl Gustav Jung.^[7][8]
• Grace Aguilar^[9] novelist and poet
• Geoffrey Alderman (born 10 February 1944) annalist that specialises in 19th and 20th centuries Jewish community cover England; also a political adviser and journalist; although he give something the onceover a ConservativeZionist supporter of Israel with controversial views on Palestinians, Alderman has made guest appearances on Iran's PressTV channel. Generate 2011, he made four such appearances and donated his arrival fees of £300 to Israel.^[10] Of Alderman's dozen or middling books, the best-known is Modern British Jewry (second edition, 1998, OUP). He has also written for the New Dictionary rule National Biography, with special responsibility for post-1800 Jewish entries, become more intense for The Guardian and The Jewish Chronicle. He is a columnist for the Jewish Telegraph.
• Naomi Alderman^[11] novelist, winner of interpretation 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.)
• Simon Amstell (born 29 November 1979), jokesmith, scriptwriter, screenwriter for television and radio and director : wrote very last directed the films Carnage (2017) and Benjamin (2018). His make a hole on television has included presenting Popworld and Never Mind picture Buzzcocks; co-wrote episode of Channel 4 teenage drama Skins.
• Mick Anglo (born Maurice Anglowitz, 19 June 1916 – 31 October 2011) of Russian Jewish ancestry,^[12][13] was a Britishcomic book writer, copy editor and artist, as well as an author. He is unlimited known for creating the superhero Marvelman, later known as Miracleman, a character later revived in 1982 in a dark, post-modern reboot by writer Alan Moore, with later contributions by Neil Gaiman.
• Lisa Appignanesi^[14] (born 4 January 1946) writer, novelist, campaigner progress to free expression; was Chair of the Royal Society of Literature; former President of English PEN; Chair of Freud Museum; chaired 2017 Booker International Prize; Honorary Fellow of St Benet's Captivate, Oxford and visiting professor in the Department of English contention King's College London, and held a Wellcome Trust; has cursive for The New York Review of Books, The Guardian endure The Observer, as well as making programmes and appearing movement the BBC; was Director of Talks and Seminars at picture Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) in London; was made a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres near was appointed Officer of the Most Excellent Order of picture British Empire (OBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours portend services to literature.^[15][16] She became a Fellow of the Sovereign Society of Literature in 2015^[17] and became the Chair late the Royal Society of Literature Council in 2016.^[18]
• Neal Ascherson (born 5 October 1932) journalist and writer; described by Radio Praha as "one of Britain's leading experts on central and oriental Europe".^[19] Ascherson is the author of several books on picture history of Poland and Ukraine; work has appeared in The Guardian and The New York Review of Books.
• Gilad Atzmonright wingIsraeliagent provocateur, anti-Semite, Holocaust denier; saxophonist for The Blockheads and Nourishing Floyd; campaigner; author, writer, prolific blogger and bebopjazz musician pageant Israeli birth and Ashkenazi origin from a family faithful strike Vladimir Jabotinsky^[20]
• David Baddiel (born 28 May 1964) comedian, op-ed litt‚rateur, broadcaster and author of over ten books, his latest give the critically acclaimed and well received Jews Don't Count, which is about anti-Semitism, double standards against, exclusion of, and genealogical prejudice against Jews in Britain.
• Ivor Baddiel, brother of David Baddiel scriptwriter and author. He regularly writes for some of say publicly biggest shows on British television including The BAFTAs (British Establishment Film Awards), The X Factor and The National Television Awards. Ivor is also the author of nineteen books for both children and adults.
• Sir Michael Balcon (19 May 1896 – 17 October 1977) prolific author and film producer known for direction of Ealing Studios, one of the most important British disc studios; known for his leadership, and his guidance of King Hitchcock;co-founded Gainsborough Pictures, later working with Gaumont British and MGM-British; chairman of the British Film Institute; grandfather of Daniel Day-Lewis.^[21]
• Michael Balint (Hungarian: Bálint Mihály; 3 December 1896 – 31 Dec 1970) Hungarian Jewish psychoanalyst convert to Christianity who spent nigh of his adult life in England. He was a patron of the Object Relations school and author of numerous collegiate texts and monographs on psychiatry; was attached to the Tavistock Clinic; in 1968 Balint became president of the British Psychoanalytic Society; his wife was noted psychoanalyst and author, Enid Balint, who directed British Psychoanalytical Society (now Institute of Psychoanalysis).^[22] A volume of her papers, Before I was I: Psychoanalysis mount the Imagination, was published in 1993.
• Zygmunt Bauman (19 November 1925 – 9 January 2017) highly influential Polish Jewish writer, sociologist and philosopher, writing on postmodernconsumerism and liquid modernity.
• Peter Benenson (born Peter James Henry Solomon; 31 July 1921 – 25 Feb 2005) British lawyer, writer, pamphleteer, human rightsactivist and the father of human rights group Amnesty International (AI); accepted the Fulfilled of Britain Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2001^[23] though soil later rejected and denounced Amnesty International for its criticism retard Israel. Benenson was the son of British-born Harold Solomon final Russian-born Flora Benenson, grandson of Russian financier Grigori Benenson (1860–1939); served in Intelligence Corps at the Ministry of Information remarkable worked at Bletchley Park during World War II as a cryptographer.^[24]
• John Berger, Jewish father, convert to Roman Catholicism, (5 Nov 1926 – 2 January 2017) English art critic, novelist, maestro and poet. Berger's essay on art criticism Ways of Seeing, is known as a foundation text employing deconstruction and libber prisms of epistemology and ontology, questioning axiomatic assumptions about sexuality, racial prejudice and Orientalism, whilst introducing and debating prisms carryon Psychological projection, Reification (Marxism), False Consciousness, Commodity fetishism, Marx's shyly of alienation and essentialism. He was a supporter of description Palestinian cause, and, focused on Israel and apartheid, a fellow of the Support Committee of the Russell Tribunal on Palestine.^[25]
• Joseph Berke M.D. (17 January 1939 – 11 January 2021)^[26] was an American–born psychotherapist, author of over ten books and lecturer; studied at Columbia College of Columbia University and Albert Physicist College of Medicine;^[27] moved to London where he worked implements R. D. Laing when Philadelphia Association was being established; was resident at Kingsley Hall;^[28] later became an artist and writer; collaborated on a number of projects with Laing, including say publicly Dialectics of Liberation international conference in London; co-founder of picture Arbours Association in London and founder and director of Arbours Crisis Centre (1973–2010) in London.^[29] He was the author several many articles and books on psychological, social, and religious themes.
• J. D. Bernal^[30] (10 May 1901 – 15 September 1971) was play down Irish scientist of Sephardi ancestry who pioneered the use forged X-ray crystallography in molecular biology, published on the history deal in science, wrote popular books on science and society; was a communist activist and a member of the Communist Party obvious Great Britain (CPGB); his book The World, the Flesh avoid the Devil called "the most brilliant attempt at scientific prognosis ever made" by Arthur C. Clarke.^[31] It is famous detail having been the first to propose the so-called Bernal watcher attestant, a type of space habitat intended for permanent residence. Representation second chapter explores radical changes to human bodies and cleverness and the third discusses the impact of these on society.
• Martin Bernal author and leading pioneer in the creation of Pan-African studies, of Sephardi ancestry, most famous for his work Jetblack Athena.
• Drusilla Beyfus (born 1927)^[32] is a British etiquette writer.^[33] She was married to the journalist and critic Milton Shulman.^[34]
• Julie Bindel (born 20 July 1962) English radical feminist writer of Romanist Catholic and Jewish ancestry.
• Lajos Bíró, 22 August 1880 – 9 September 1948, was a Hungarian Jewish author, novelist, playwright, illustrious screenwriter who wrote many films from the early 1920s empty the late 1940s.
• Jeremy Black (historian)MBE (born 1955) historian, writer; framer of "The Holocaust: History and Memory"; senior fellow at say publicly Center for the Study of America and the West pound the Foreign Policy Research Institute in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;^[35] author get the picture over 180 books, principally on British politics and international relations; has been described as "the most prolific historical scholar considerate our age";^[36] He has published on military and political story, including Warfare in the Western World, 1882–1975 (2001) and The World in the Twentieth Century (2002);^[37] editor of Archives, newsletter of the British Records Association, from 1989 to 2005.^[38] has served on the Council of the British Records Association (1989–2005); the Council of the Royal Historical Society (1993–1996 and 1997–2000); and the Council of the List and Index Society (from 1997); has sat on the editorial boards of History Today, International History Review, Journal of Military History, Media History alight the Journal of the Royal United Service Institution (now interpretation RUSI Journal); awarded Samuel Eliot Morison Prize for lifetime feat by the Society for Military History.^[39]
• Anthony Blond (20 March 1928 – 27 February 2008) publisher and author involved with a handful publishing companies over his career; of Sephardi ancestry; cousin carp Harold Laski.
• Heston Blumenthalcelebrity chef and author of over five books, was born in Shepherd's Bush, London, on 27 May 1966, to a Jewish father born in Southern Rhodesia and highrise English mother who converted to Judaism.^[40][41][42] His surname comes cause the collapse of a great-grandfather from Latvia and means 'flowered valley' (or 'bloom-dale'), in German.^[43][44]
• Vernon Bogdanor (born 16 July 1943^[45]); author, academic, teacher, political scientist, historian, and research professor at the Institute construe Contemporary British History at King's College London; emeritus professor practice politics and government at the University of Oxford and above all emeritus fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford; appointed Commander of interpretation Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1998 Date Honours for services to constitutional history;^[46] appointed a Chevalier settle on la Légion d'honneur by president of France, Nicolas Sarkozy; was knighted in 2023 New Year Honours for services to governmental science.^[47]
• David Bohm (20 December 1917 – 27 October 1992) Indweller British scientist and prolific author described as one of picture most significant theoretical physicists of the 20th century, who contributed unorthodox ideas to quantum theory, neuropsychology and the philosophy be more or less mind, of Hungarian Jewish origin.
• Alain de Botton popular author, spreader and YouTube channel entrepreneur, of Ashkenazi and Sephardic ancestry. Smartness co-founded The School of Life. Botton is the son stencil Gilbert de Botton and descended from a distinguished Sephardic Somebody family; among his ancestors were the rabbinical scholar Abraham group Boton and Yolande Harmer journalist and Israeli intelligence officer. Dirt is also related to Leonard Wolfson, Baron Wolfson, Miel assembly Botton and Janet Wolfson de Botton, Trustee of Tate good turn Chairman of the Council of Tate Modern and appointed Commandant of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2006 and elevated to Dame Commander of the Groom of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2013 Birthday Dignities for charitable services to the arts.^[48][49]
• Caryl Brahms^[50] writer
• Julius Braunthal (1891–1972)^[51] was an Austrian Jewishhistorian, magazine editor, and political activist; Organize of the Socialist International from 1951 to 1956; wrote triad volume History of the International, first published in German in the middle of 1961 and 1971.
• David Bret biographer, broadcaster and chansonnier (French-born; Human father)
• Jacob Bronowski (18 January 1908 – 22 August 1974) Polish-British mathematician, philosopher, academic and author of more than eighteen deep books, focusing on William Blake, magic and evolution; is finest known for developing a humanistic approach to science, and importance the presenter and writer of the 1973 BBC television docudrama series, and accompanying book The Ascent of Man, which brusque to his regard as "one of the world's most famed intellectuals".^[52]
• Anita Brookner (16 July 1928 – 10 March 2016)^[53] forestall Polish Jewish ancestry, novelist and art historian; Slade Professor ad infinitum Fine Art at the University of Cambridge from 1967 hurt 1968; first woman to hold this visiting professorship; awarded Booker–McConnell Prize for her novel Hotel du Lac.
• Bill Browder (born 23 April 1964) of Russian Jewish ancestry;^[54] author, financier and public activist; CEO and co-founder of Hermitage Capital Management, investment authority to the Hermitage Fund, which was the largest foreign portfolio investor in Russia;^[55][56][57] published Red Notice: A True Story work for High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice, absorption on his years spent in Russia.^[58][59] A film adaptation inscribed by William Nicholson was reportedly in the works in 2015.^[60] A new book by Browder was published on 12 Apr 2022: Freezing Order: A True Story of Money Laundering, Parricide and Surviving Vladimir Putins Wrath.^[61]
• Rivkah Brown; editor of Vashti Media and Novara Media; critic of the concept of the Creative antisemitism, critic of Israel and Zionism, writes for The Mask, Independent, the London Review of Books, The Financial Times cranium New Statesman.Novara Media (often shortened to Novara)^{[62][63][64][65]} is an independent,^[66]left-wingalternative media organisation based in the United Kingdom.^[63]
• Peter Burke (born 1937) historian, professor and author of over twenty scholarlyacademic texts meticulous monographs on European history, epistemology, ontology, prisms and perspectives proffer historiography and ideology;^[67] born to Roman Catholic father and Mortal mother (who later converted to Roman Catholicism); was member additional School of European Studies at University of Sussex, before step on the gas to University of Cambridge, where he holds title of Academic 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 make use of modern issues; in 1998, was awarded the Erasmus Medal submit the European Academy,^[68] and is an honorary doctorate from rendering Universities of Lund, Copenhagen and Bucharest.
• Elias Canetti^[69] novelist, man have a phobia about letters, 1981 Nobel Prize (Bulgarian-born); most famous for his ditch on mass psychology of crowds and anti-fascism, Crowds and Power
• David Cesarani (13 November 1956 – 25 October 2015) British biographer who specialised in Jewish history, especially the Holocaust.^[70] He further wrote several biographies, including Arthur Koestler: The Homeless Mind (1998).^[70]
• Tony Cliff (born Yigael Glückstein, Hebrew: יגאל גליקשטיין; 20 May 1917 – 9 April 2000); Trotskyistanti-Zionist; prolific author of over cardinal books, scholarlymonographs and papers, pamphleteer and radical leftist activist, calved in Ottoman Palestine; moved to Britain in 1947; assumed stultify name ‘Tony Cliff’; founding member and leader of Socialist Look at Group, which became the International Socialists and then the Collectivist Workers Party.
• Chapman Cohen^[71] writer on secularism
• Simon Cohen author of "Jews Did Count But for the Wrong Reasons", a critical bone up on dismissing the concept of 'the new anti-Semitism'
• Jackie Collins novelist
• Alan Coren (27 June 1938 – 18 October 2007)^[72] was an Country humourist, writer and satirist who was a regular panellist luxurious the BBC radio quizThe News Quiz and a team main on BBC television's Call My Bluff. Coren, the author confiscate over twenty books, was also a journalist, and for virtually a decade was the editor of Punch magazine. His family unit, Giles and Victoria, are also writers
• Edwina Currie (néeCohen; born 13 October 1946) writer of six novels, broadcaster and former legislator and media personality; from 1998 to 2003, hosted late even talk show on BBC Radio 5 Live, Late Night Currie;^[73] moved to HTV, presenting Currie Night; has appeared in cord of reality television programmes.
• Charlotte Dacre (1771 or 1772 – 7 November 1825) English author of Gothic novels;^[74][75] wrote under depiction pseudonym "Rosa Matilda" to confuse her critics; her work was admired by some of the literary giants of her mediocre and her novels influenced Percy Bysshe Shelley, who thought enthusiastically 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 legislator Ralf Dahrendorf; has served on the boards of Article 19, the Jewish Institute for Policy Research; has been chair bear witness British branch of the New Israel Fund; was co-founder symbolize the Working Group on the Internment of Dissidents in Medicine Hospitals;^[76] is a signatory of the Independent Jewish Voices proclamation, which is critical of Israeli policies towards the Palestinians.^[77][78][79]
• Aviva Dautch (born 5 May 1978) poet, academic, curator and magazine firm, of Eastern European ancestry;^[80] writer in residence at the Nation Museum,^[81]the Jewish Museum London and the Separated Child Foundation streak is resident expert on BBC Radio 4's poetry series On Form; English co-translator for Afghan refugee poet and BBC Universe Service journalist Suhrab Sirat; has written articles, and curated exhibitions and events for arts organisations including the Bethlem Museum use your indicators the Mind, The British Library,^[82][83][84]The Royal Academy of Arts status Tara Arts;lectures internationally on Jewish arts and culture.^[85] In 2020 she was appointed executive director of Jewish Renaissance magazine.^[86] Dautch also teaches Jewish Culture and Holocaust Studies at the Campus of Roehampton^[80] and lectures at the London School of Person Studies and JW3.^[87][88]
• Lionel Davidson (Hull 1922–2009) thriller novelist, Golden Blade winner, famous for "The night of Wenceslas", "Chelsea murders", "Kolinsky Heights". Lived briefly in Jaffa, Israel at the invitation help the government.^{[citation needed]}
• Isaac Deutscher (Polish: Izaak Deutscher; 3 April 1907 – 19 August 1967); Polish JewishMarxist author, journalist and federal activist who moved to the United Kingdom before the rash of World War II; best known as a biographer comprehensive Leon Trotsky and as a commentator on Marxist dialectic extremity Soviet affairs. His three-volume biography of Trotsky was highly strong among the British New Left in the 1960s and 1970s.^[89]
• Michael Dickson (educator) (born 11 October 1977) dual citizen British-Israeli; originator of ISRESILIENCE: What Israelis Can Teach the World; journalist be directed at The Jerusalem Post, Times of Israel, Jewish Chronicle; serves slightly executive director of the StandWithUsIsrael in Jerusalem;^[90][91] senior Fellow chimpanzee Center for International Communication (CIC) of Bar Ilan University;^[92] 1 member of Alpha Epsilon Pi; appointed to the Spectrum Facility of leading Executive Directors in Israel;^[93] is winner of depiction Bonei Zion PrizeArchived 6 December 2021 at the Wayback Machine; author of ISResilience: What Israelis Can Teach the World; was listed as14th most influential person on "Jewish Twitter" by picture Jewish Telegraphic Agency;^[94] helped establish StandWithUs Israel Fellowship,^[95] which has graduated over 1,500 of Israel's future diplomats and leaders who have gone on to staff major corporations, political parties person of little consequence the Knesset, government ministries and embassies and NGOs worldwide; has led diplomatic, academic and journalist missions to Israel and has advocated for Israel in forums, such as UN "Durban II" conference, in the Knesset, in Europe, the US and rank the Far East; helped pioneer StandWithUs' social media activity; helped set up "social media situation rooms" during Operation Cast Edge, which he referred to as "the first social media war";^[96][97][91] was very active in the UK Jewish community; twice allotted British-Jewish youth movement Bnei Akiva UK's executive; was appointed reorganization director of informal education at JFS school in London, depiction largest Jewish school in Europe; pioneered innovative programming for 2,000 Jewish students, dealing with all aspects of Jewish life paramount Israel.
• Jenny Diski countercultural protagonist, author and contributor to the UK Underground press, colleague of R.D. Laing, notable for starting representation Freightliners free school.^[98][99]
• Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881) novelist, poet, playwright, writer, swallow prime minister^[100]
• Isaac D'Israeli,^[101] writer
• Michael Pinto-Duschinsky (born June 1943) Hungarian-born originator, journalist, scholar, political consultant and writer.
• Anton Ehrenzweig (27 November 1908 – 5 December 1966) Austrian Jewish British author and speculator on modern art, psychoanalysis and Avant-garde music who wroteThe Therapy of Artistic Vision and Hearing (1953)^[102] and The Hidden Fear of Art (1967).
• Norbert Elias (22 June 1897 – 1 Lordly 1990) German Jewishsociologist who later became a British citizen; initiator of The Civilizing Process and especially famous for his timidly of civilizing/decivilizing processes.^[103]
• Richard Ellmann^[104] literary scholar and biographer
• Aaron Esterson (23 September 1923 – 15 April 1999) prolific author and headshrinker who was one of the founders of the Philadelphia Club 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 id and monographs.
• Hans Eysenck^[105] (4 March 1916 – 4 September 1997); author of over fifty books and numerous academic papers; company German Jewish maternal lineage; psychologist best remembered for his bradawl on intelligence and personality, although he worked on other issues in psychology.^[106][107] At the time of his death, Eysenck was the most frequently cited living psychologist in the peer-reviewedscientific magazine literature.^[108]
• Henry Ezriel (c1910-1985) was a Kleinian analyst and author who pioneered group analysis at the Tavistock Clinic; best known hoot the originator of one of the Malan triangles; worked abut W. R. Bion as consultant psychiatrist to the Tavistock.^[109] At hand he developed his method of psychoanalytic group work ^[109] centralised on group tensions and on transferences between members, and halfway members and the group.^[110]
• Moris Farhi writer (Turkish-born)^[111]
• Benjamin Farjeon^[112]
• Eleanor Farjeon (13 February 1881 – 5 June 1965) English author of beginner stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire. Several answer her works had illustrations by Edward Ardizzone. Her most wellknown work was Morning Has Broken, a Christian hymn first obtainable in 1931.
• Mick Farren (3 September 1943 – 27 July 2013)Proto-punk musician, anarchist, political activist, anti-fascistagent provocateur and author; foundation build in the growth of the British Underground press; co-wrote songs with Lemmy Kilmister for Hawkwind and Motörhead^[114] was an Humanities rock musician, singer, journalist, and author associated with counterculture most recent the UK underground.^[115] Farren was prolific writer for the Global Times and New Musical Express, as well as writing 23 novels and eleven works of non-fiction and was columnist disperse Los Angeles CityBeat.
• Andrew Feinstein author of The Shadow World: Core the Global Arms Trade, an investigation into the global clinch industry; The Washington Post described the book as "A thorough treatment of the arms trade, possibly the most complete balance ever written."^[116] A staunch critic of the nature and neatness of the global arms trade, Feinstein is a board participant of Declassified UK, an investigative journalism website set up put in 2019 by Matt Kennard and Mark Curtis to cover rendering UK's role on the international stage.^[117]
• David Feldman (historian) author folk tale professor at Birkbeck College, University of London; director of rendering Pears Institute for the study of Antisemitism; Pears Institute pursue the Study of Antisemitism was launched in 2010,^[118] as a centre for research, teaching, and public policy formation relating make somebody's acquaintance antisemitism and racial intolerance.^[119][120] research relates to the history treat minorities and their place in British society from 1600 be the current time.^[121]
• Eva Figes (15 April 1932 – 28 Noble 2012), anti-Israel, anti-Zionistauthor and feminist;^[122] wrote novels, literary criticism, studies of feminism, and memoirs relating to Berlin childhood and experiences as Jewishrefugee from Hitler's Germany.
• Orlando Figes (born 1959)^[123] historian, founder, known for works on Russian history; has also contributed buy European history with his book The Europeans (2019); has served on editorial board of journal Russian History;^[124][125] writes for worldwide press, broadcasts on television and radio, reviews for The Newborn York Review of Books, and is fellow of Royal The people of Literature;^[126] was historical consultant on film Anna Karenina star Keira Knightley and Jude Law with screenplay by Tom Stoppard;^[127] historical consultant on BBC War & Peace television series.
• Gilbert Frankau^[128] writer
• Pamela Frankau (3 January 1908 – 8 June 1967) wellreceived 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.
• Sally Herbert Frankel (1903–1996) author of over five influential texts on economics presentday colonial settlement in South Africa; Professor of Colonial Economic Assignment and Economics of Underdeveloped Countries at Oxford University in term following Second World War;^[129] originally from South Africa, of German-Jewish descent, he moved to England after the Second World War.^[129] He joined the Mont Pelerin Society in 1950.^[129] Frankel was committed to principle of Jewish peoplehood and was keen Zionist.^[129]
• Ronald Frankenberg ( 1929–2015); anthropologist and sociologist, known for his learn about of conflict and decision-making and development of medical anthropology; was member of Manchester School of British Social Anthropology; was mated to Dr. Pauline Frankenberg (née Hunt),^[130] author of Gender sit Class Consciousness (1980). One of his daughters was sociologist Ballplayer Frankenberg.^[131]
• Ruth Frankenberg (1957–2007); social scientist and feminist, known for cook pioneering work in field of whiteness studies;^[132][133] author of White Women, Race Matters: The Social Construction of Whiteness;^[134] prolific giver to many journals on the study of whiteness, including breather essay The Mirage of an Unmarked Whiteness.^[135] In White Women, Race Matters: The Social Construction of Whiteness, Frankenberg argues public shapes both the lives of the oppressor (white people, according to Frankenberg) as well as the oppressed.^[134] Frankenberg examined intransigent in which Ashkenazi Jewish women experience a sense of broadening belonging, but do not consider their Jewish faith to put in writing classified a formal "race".^[134] According to Frankenberg, this indicates avoid the interviewee considers race to have a certain biological basis.^[134] Frankenberg's work in White Women, Race Matters centralizes around that discussion of what constitutes difference between people and how interviewees define themselves as belonging to a specific culture or race.^[134]
• Gillian Freeman (1929–2019) novelist and screenwriter;^[136] best known for her screenplays for The Leather Boys, I Want What I Want (film) and Only Lovers Left Alive (novel)
• Hadley Freeman (born 15 Hawthorn 1978) American British journalist based in London; writes for representation Jewish Chronicle, The Guardian and Vogue; of Austro-Hungarian and Wax Jewish ancestry.
• Anna FreudCBE (3 December 1895 – 9 October 1982); psychoanalyst of Austrian–Jewish descent;^[137] born in Vienna; youngest child have a phobia about Sigmund Freud and Martha Bernays and followed path of paterfamilias and contributed to field of psychoanalysis; alongside Hermine Hug-Hellmuth esoteric Melanie Klein, is considered founder of psychoanalytic child psychology.^[138]
• Stephen Fry^[139] actor and writer
• Frank Furedi (born 1947)^[140] is a Hungarian Judaic British Canadian academic known for work on sociology of affect, education, therapy culture, paranoid parenting and sociology of knowledge; rise 1970s, was member of International Socialists (IS); later formed rendering Revolutionary Communist Group, and then broke from that to revolutionize Revolutionary Communist Tendency, refounded as the Revolutionary Communist Party squash up 1978;^[141] RCP was distinguished by its contrarianism; among its positions were support for IRA and Saddam Hussein^[141] Furedi now related with the RCP's successor, the web siteSpiked Online.^{[citation needed]}
• Neil Gaiman^[142] fantasy writer
• Mark Gatiss (born 17 October 1966), actor, comedian, scriptwriter, director, producer and novelist; work includes writing for and narrow in the television series Doctor Who, Sherlock, Game of Thrones and Dracula; member of The League of Gentlemen; television stick includes writing for Randall & Hopkirk and script editing Little Britain; has written over twenty popular books and novels.
• Uri Geller (Hebrew: אורי גלר; born 20 December 1946 in British Authorisation of Palestine Mandatory Palestine (now Israel), of Hungarian Jewish inheritance, is an Israeli-British illusionist, magician, television personality, self-proclaimed psychic delighted author of over ten books, both fiction and non-fiction.
• Ernest Gellnersocial anthropologist, scholar of nationalism and identity, of Austrian Jewish become calm Czech Jewish origin.
• Norman Geras (25 August 1943 – 18 Oct 2013);^[143]political theorist of RhodesianJewish origin; Professor Emeritus of Politics trouble the University of Manchester; author of over ten scholarly keep from historical texts, mostly focused on radical politics; contributed to study of Karl Marx in Marx and Human Nature; in 2006, he was one of the principal authors of the Euston Manifesto.^[144]
• Martin GilbertCBE FRSL (25 October 1936 – 3 February 2015);^[145][146] annalist and honorary Fellow of Merton College, Oxford; author of 88 books, including works on Winston Churchill, the 20th century, station Jewish history including the Holocaust; was a member of say publicly Chilcot Inquiry into Britain's role in the Iraq War; eminent for his endorsement of Bat Ye'or and Eurabia theory, providing comment for her book,^[147] stating that the theory "is Cardinal percent accurate".^[148] One of Gilbert's last books, In Ishmael's House: A History of the Jews in Muslim Lands cited Ye'or with approval several times.^[149]
• Morris GinsbergFBA (14 May 1889 – 31 August 1970) British sociologist and prolific author who played a key role in the development of the discipline of sociology. He served as editor of The Sociological Review in description 1930s and later became the founding chairman of the Land Sociological Association in 1951 and its first President (1955–1957). Sharptasting was president of the Aristotelian Society from 1942 to 1943, and helped draft the UNESCO 1950 statement titled The Folks Question.
• Maurice Glasman, Baron Glasman (born 8 March 1961) prolific inventor, political theorist, academic, social commentator, and Labourlife peer in rendering House of Lords; senior lecturer in Political Theory at Writer Metropolitan University and Director of its Faith and Citizenship Programme; best known as a founder of Blue Labour, a brief he coined in 2009;called on the Labour Party to ignoble dialogue with the far-right English Defence League (EDL) in button to challenge their views;^[150] called for some immigration to credit to temporarily halted and for the right of free movement break into labour, a key provision of the Treaty of Rome, understand be abrogated,^[151][152] dividing opinion among Labour commentators.;^[153][154] accepted the stopover professorship he was offered by Haifa University, telling The Person Chronicle: "If people I know say they want to reject Israel, I say they should start by boycotting me".^[155] Outside layer the 2016 Limmud conference, he suggested the Labour Party's antisemitism harked back to Jewish Marxists, who wanted to "liberate Jews" from their Judaism.^[156]
• Ralph Glasser wrote Growing up in the Gorbals
• Donny Gluckstein (b. 1954); historian at Edinburgh College;^[157] son of Tony Cliff^[158] and Chanie Rosenberg, is author of numerous books bracket articles; his book A People's History of the Second Fake War shortlisted for the Bread and Roses Award.^{[159][self-published source]}
• Ian Goldin professor at University of Oxford, author of over twenty books and 60 scholarly academic monographs, founding director of the Metropolis Martin School^[160][161] at the University of Oxford;^[162][163] currently the full of yourself of the Oxford Martin Research Programmes on Technological and Monetary Change, Future of Work and Future of Development;^[161] also Lecturer of Globalisation and Development and holds a professorial fellowship at the same height Balliol College at the University of Oxford;^[164][165] was principal economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)^[166] boring London, and program director at the OECD^[167] in Paris, where he directed the Development Centre's Programs on Trade, Environment subject Sustainable Development; was chief executive and managing director of picture Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA);^[168][169] served as adviser cause somebody to President Nelson Mandela;^[170]
• Louis Golding^[171] novelist
• Vivien Goldman British author and scholarly of German Jewish ancestry, focusing on the historiography, Praxis (process), dialectic and epistemology of punk rock, dub, and reggae.
• Lewis Goldworker journalist and political writer^[172]
• Carl Gombrich author of numerous scholarly monographs, academic papers and articles on mysticism, epistemology, ontology, dialectics scold music; former opera singer and co-founder of the London Interdisciplinary School; grandson of Ernst Gombrich; son of SacredSanskrit and Prakrit Literature scholar, Richard Gombrich.
• Ernst Gombricharthistorian of Viennese Jewish origin.
• Richard Gombrich writer of Viennese Jewish ancestry, British Indologist and scholar funding Sanskrit, Pāli, and Buddhist studies; historian of Tripiṭaka, Sthavira nikāya, Mahāsāṃghika schools, Abhidharma, Vinaya, Theravada, and ancient collections of Religionist texts
• David Graeber British-American author, academic, scholar and anti capitalist anarchistactivist, writer of Ashkenazi origin.
• Linda Grant^[173] novelist
• Dominic Green historian and journalist
• Wendy Greengross (29 April 1925 – 10 October 2012); author party books on pastoral care and counselling, journalist, general practitioner paramount broadcaster. The Independent called her "a pioneering counsellor and give someone a jingle of the leading figures in fighting for equal rights operate the disabled and the elderly";^[174] went into broadcasting, joining BBC Radio 4 counselling programme If You Think You've Got Problems;^[175] also had her own television show on BBC1, Let's Peach it Over;^[175] father was mayor of Holborn, and brother Sir Alan Greengross (born 1929) was Conservative member of Greater Writer Council.^[176]
• Tony Greenstein anti fascist, anti-Zionist writer and pro-Palestinian author, activistic of Polish Jewishrabbinical lineage and ancestry; author of The Take for granted Against Fascism in Brighton & the South Coast and Zionism: Antisemitism's twin in Jewish garb and Zionism During the Destruction – Weaponising Memory in the Service of State and Nation.
• John Hajnal^{[needs IPA]}FBA (born Hajnal-Kónyi; 26 November 1924 – 30 Nov 2008), was Hungarian-British academic in fields of mathematics and economics (statistics); author of numerous monographs and academic papers and a book on the inefficacy of the British education system “The student trap: A critique of university and sixth-form curricula”; outrun known for identifying, in landmark 1965 paper,^[177] the historical take the edge off of marriage of northwest Europe in which people married swindle and many adults remained single. The geographical boundary of that unusual marriage pattern is now known as the Hajnal line; also worked on demography for United Nations, and for picture Office of Population Research, Princeton University; was member of description International Statistical Institute and was elected FBA.
• Charlotte Haldane^[178] feminist writer
• Keith Kahn-Harris author, sociologist and music critic; honorary research fellow forward senior lecturer at Birkbeck College^[179] and an associate fellow preceding the Institute for Jewish Policy Research^[180] and a lecturer spokesperson Leo Baeck College; has published academic and non-academic articles soft spot Judaism, music scenes, heavy metal music, transgression, Israel, communities, duologue, religion, ethnicity, politicaldiscourse, and denial; also writes for Medium, Description Guardian, The Independent, 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.
• Efraim Halevy (Hebrew: אפרים הלוי; born in London, 2 December 1934); Israeliintelligence expert celebrated diplomat; was director of Mossad and 3rd head of Land National Security Council; author of Man in the Shadows,^[181] mist Middle Eastern history since the late 1980s; nephew of Sir Isaiah Berlin; has written for The Washington Post, Jerusalem Mail, Times of Israel, Haaretz, Foreign Affairs, Ynet News, The Forward
• Simon Hattenstone (born 29 December 1962 in Salford, England) journalist predominant writer; features writer and interviewer for The Guardian. He has also written or ghost-written a number of biographical books.
• Paula Heimann; ( 2 February 1899 – 22 October 1982), author, learned, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who established phenomenon of countertransference as crucial tool of psychoanalytic treatment, publishing influential studies, texts, academic document and monographs;^[182] member of British Psychoanalytical Society; author of monographA contribution to the problem of sublimation and paper On counter-transference, presented at the Psychoanalytical Congress in 1949 in Zurich, agree to rift with Kleinian group of analysts; later turned disregard the Independents group^[183] and was Margarete Mitscherlich's analyst; Alexander Mitscherlich also underwent training analysis with her.
• Margot Heinemann (18 November 1913 – 10 June 1992)^[184] was a British Marxist writer, screenplay scholar, and leading member of the Communist Party of Unadulterated Britain (CPGB).
• David Held^[185][186] (27 August 1951 – 2 March 2019)^[187] was a British political scientist who specialised in political timidly and international relations; author of over twenty five scholarlyacademic texts and monographs.
• Basil Henriques^[188]
• Muriel Gray^[189] author, The Tube presenter
• Zoë Heller^[190] father (Jewish father), daughter of screenwriter Lukas Heller; her paternal grandparent was the political philosopher Hermann Heller.^[191] Her brother is playwright Bruno Heller. Her sister, Lucy Heller Chief Executive of training charity Ark
• Noreena Hertz (born 24 September 1967) author, hosted "MegaHertz: London Calling", on Sirius XM's Insight channel and ITV Intelligence Economics Editor; wife of Danny Cohen (television executive), who earlier held posts as Director of BBC Television and Controller slate BBC One; from 1996 to 1997 she worked on picture Middle East peace process with Palestinians, Egyptians, Israelis and Jordanians; honorary professor at University College London; Guardian op-ed writer.^[192] great-granddaughter of Joseph Hertz (Chief Rabbi of the British Empire)
• Chaim Herzog(Hebrew: חיים הרצוג‎; 17 September 1918 – 17 April 1997)^[193] Northern-Irish-born Israeli politician, general, lawyer and author of over five books on the Arab-Israeli conflict, who served as the sixth Presidency of Israel; born in Belfast, raised in Dublin, the divergence of Ireland's Chief RabbiYitzhak HaLevi Herzog, he immigrated to Demanded Palestine in 1935 and served in Haganah Jewish paramilitary agree during the 1936–1939 Arab revolt; returned to Palestine after description war and, following the end of the British Mandate suggest Israel's Declaration of Independence in 1948, fought in the Battles of Latrun during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War; retired from Sion Defence Forces in 1962 with rank of major-general.His son Patriarch Herzog is the incumbent President of Israel, the first father–son pair to serve as the nation's president, and led picture Israeli Labor Party and the parliamentary Opposition in the Knesseth between 2013 and 2017.^[193]
• Rosalyn Higgins, Baroness HigginsGBE, KC (born 2 June 1937);^[194] author of several influential works on international law, including Problems and Process: International Law and How We Use It (1994); former president of International Court of Justice (ICJ); was first female judge elected to the ICJ, and was elective to three-year term as president in 2006; became Queen's Judgement (QC) in 1986, and is bencher of the Inner Temple; served on the UN Human Rights Committee for 14 years; her role as member of the leading body for management implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Up front earned her respect for her diligence and competence; resigned chomp through the Human Rights Committee when she was elected to representation International Court of Justice on 12 July 1995, re-elected specialization 6 February 2000, and ended her second term on 6 February 2009. Her professional appointments include Specialist in International Proposition, Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1963–1974; Visiting Fellow, London Secondary of Economics, 1974–1978;Professor of International Law, University of Kent motionless Canterbury, 1978–1981; Professor of International Law, University of London (London School of Economics), 1981–1995; Vice President, British Institute of Global and Comparative Law; Member of the UN Human Rights Committee.
• David Hirsh (born 29 September 1967) pro-Zionist, pro-Israeli author and scholar; senior Lecturer in Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London, ray co-founder of Engage, a campaign against the academic boycott assault Israel; helped develop the Euston Manifesto.^[195]
• Eric HobsbawmMarxist historian of Viennese Jewish origin.
• Anthony Horowitz works include the Alex Rider series
• Eva Ibbotson known for her award-winning children's books and for her liaison novels
• Jeremy Isaacs (born 28 September 1932) author of four books; creator of The World at War, British documentary television keep in shape chronicling the events of the Second World War recipient mimic many British Academy Television Awards and International Emmy Awards; won the British Film Institute Fellowship in 1986, the International Award Directorate Award in 1987 and the BAFTA Fellowship in 1985, General Director of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden escaping 1987 to 1996; was the founding chief executive of Hard 4 between 1981 and 1987.
• Jonathan IsraelFBA (b. 1946); historian specialising in Dutch history, the Age of Enlightenment, Spinoza's Philosophy focus on European Jews; Professor at Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, Pristine Jersey,^[196] previously Professor at University College London; has focused his attention on multi-volume history of the Age of Enlightenment, contrastive two camps; "radical Enlightenment" was founded on rationalist materialism articulate by Spinoza and in opposition was "moderate Enlightenment" which earth sees as weakened by its belief in God.
• Joseph Jacobs^[197] folklorist
• Howard Jacobson (born 1942) author;^[198] has described himself as "a Human Jane Austen" (in response to being described as "the Arts Philip Roth"),^[199] and also states, "I'm not by any whirl conventionally Jewish. I don't go to shul. What I possess is that I have a Jewish mind, I have a Jewish intelligence. I feel linked to previous Jewish minds look up to the past. I don't know what kind of trouble that gets somebody into, a disputatious mind. What a Jew psychiatry has been made by the experience of 5,000 years, that's what shapes the Jewish sense of humour, that's what set Jewish pugnacity or tenaciousness." He maintains that "comedy is a very important part of what I do."^[200] Jacobson expressed disconcert over antisemitism