Published Articles

» J.C. = Jewish Chronicle
» JBQ = Jewish Bible Quarterly
» N.I.W. = Nieuw Israelietisch Weekblad, Amsterdam


Free online copies of articles in Jewish Bible Quarterly
are available at jbq.jewishbible.org under 'Past Issues'

2018

  • "The Chief Rabbi needs to go further on women's prayer"
    J.C. 02 November 2018, page 33 [read online]
  • "Why the Haggadah has little room for Moses"
    J.C. 23 March 2018, page 43
  • "Joseph's self-imposed estrangement"
    Jewish Bible Quarterly Vol. 46:1 (January-March 2018), pages 25-32

2017

  • "Board President Jonathan Arkush and the right to speak out"
    Letter to the Editor, J.C., 27 January 2017, page 42.

2016

  • "Kitniyot on Pesach"
    J.C. 08 April 2016, page 40.

2015

  • "My feelings shared in poem about Paris"
    A poetic Letter to the Editor regarding the Paris atrocity
    London Jewish News, 22 January 2015, page 33.

2014

  • "VeZot HaTorah: The origin and objective of the Hagbaha Ritual,"
    art. In Morasha Kehilat Yaakov: Essays in Honour of Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
    (ed. M.Pollak and S. Simons), Maggid Books, Jerusalem, 2014, pp.239-251.
  • "Some thoughts on The Campaign Against Anti-Semitism Rally"
    Stanmore Synagogue Website September 2014 [read here]
  • Letter to Mr Mike Freer MP: "Jewry and Britain under threat" [read here]
    August 2014
  • Letter submitted to the Editor of the Daily Mail regarding the Gaza conflict [read here]
    31 July 2014
  • Letter to an Unknown Soldier [read here]
    26 June 2014
  • "Thoughts on a journey"
    Letter to the Editor, The Jerusalem Post, 12 May, p.14.

2013

  • "Tefillin and our work-driven week"
    Norrice Leader, Features, Pesach 2013, p.15 [download] to read

2012

  • "The historical disaster the rabbis covered up"
    J.C. 04 May 2012, p.29
  • "Historical understanding is essential"
    J.C. 20 January 2012, p.26

2011

  • "The contemporary messages of Purim"
    The Norrice Leader, March 2011, p.2 [download] to read
  • "Dividing Israel's Capital City: A National and Inter-national Catastrophe."
    Commissioned, published and distributed by B'nai B'rith Europe, Brussels
    January 2011
    For a free hard copy, please email: direction@bnaibritheurope.org

2010

  • "The Writing on the Wall"
    Poem published in Magazine of The New Synagogue, Netanya
    Rosh Hashanah 2010, pp.28-30.
  • "Early Traditions on the Kidnapping and Sale of Joseph: Part II,"
    Jewish Bible Quarterly, Vol. XXXVIII:3 (151),
    July-September 2010, pp.143-148
  • "Early traditions on the kidnapping and sale
    of Joseph: Part I"
    Jewish Bible Quarterly, Vol. XXXVIII, No. 2 (150)
    April-June 2010, pp. 106-114.

2009

  • "'Rabbi' or 'Reverend Gentleman'?"
    The Norrice Leader, Dec.2009, p.4
  • "Which Anokhi did Jacob not know?"
    Jewish Bible Quarterly, Vol. XXXVII:4 (148)
    Oct-Dec 2009, pp. 223-230
  • REPORT: "Make conversion easier, rabbi urges."
    J.C. 18th Sept. 2009, p.6
  • "The Great Debate - Who is a Jew?"
    J.C. New Year Supplement 18th Sept. 2009, pp.2-5
  • "How God introduced Himself to the Patriarchs,"
    Jewish Bible Quarterly, vol. xxxvii:2 (146),
    April-June, pages 118-120.

2008

  • 'How Chief Rabbis have battled against Reform'
    Review of Meir Persoff's Faith Against Reason
    J.C. 14 November 2008, p.32
  • 'How rabbis have reacted to war.'
    Review of Marc Saperstein's Preaching in times of war
    (Littman Library of Civilisation)
    J.C. 16 May 2008, p.34.
  • 'Why the rabbis ask us to hit the bottle on Purim'
    J.C. 21 March 2008, p.36.

2007

  • 'Archbishop of Canterbury draws friendly fire'
    Letter in The Times
    27 November 2007, page 18
  • 'Response to Iran'
    Letter in The Times
    06 March 2007, page 17
  • 'Patriarchal History: Action and Reaction,'
    Jewish Bible Quarterly, vol. xXXX:3 (139),
    July-September 2007, page 161-165
  • Review article:
    'The rise of Britain's Chief Rabbis'
    (On Derek Taylor's British Chief Rabbis 1664-2006
    and Miri Freud-Kandel's Orthodox Judaism in Britain since 1913),
    J.C. 11-5-2007, p.34.

2006

  • 'Abraham's hospitality,'
    JBQ vol.34:3 (135), July-September 2006, pp.168-172
  • 'Acharei Mot and the strange fire,'
    JBQ Jan-March 2006, pp.51-54
  • The Omer, Akivah and the limits of rabbinic authority,'
    Magazine of The New Synagogue, Netanya, pp.13-15

2005

  • 'Prayer: Food for the soul'
    in A. Shaw (ed.) 60 Days for 60 Years,
    United Synagogue Publication, Jan. 2005, pp.30-32
  • 'Hatan Damim - The bridegroom of blood,'
    JBQ, April-June 2005, pp. 120-126
  • 'Sea of faith,'
    J.C. 29-4-2005, p.24.2
  • 'Ask the Rabbi,'
    The Jewish News, 25-8-2005, p6
  • A heroine on Chanukah,'
    J.C. 23-12-2005, p.22
  • God's voice: From Creation to the Sanctuary,'
    JBQ xxxiii:3 (131), July-September 2005, 184-186

2004

  • 'Us and them - A Purim message for Israel,'
    J.C. 5-3-2004, p.29
  • 'A rabbi for all seasons,' Review essay,
    J.C. 17-12-2004, p.24
  • Joy: The Yom Kippur-Succot connection,' in Imrei Phiynu, ed. Rabbi D. Roselaar,
    (publication of Rabbinical Council of the United Synagogue), pp.13-15
  • Jethro/Hobab's detainment,'
    JBQ April-June 2004, pp.115-121

2003

  • 'Why we were slaves in Egypt,'
    Sidra Insights, Daf Hashavua
    (ed. Rabbinical Council of the United Synagogue), Vayyechi, vol.16 no.16, 2003
  • 'Struggling with angels and men,'
    JBQ April-June 2003, pp.126-129
  • 'An indispensable guide to freedom'
    [The Chief Rabbi's Haggadah],
    J.C. 4-4-2003, p.30
  • 'Holding fire - Jewish attitudes to weapons
    of mass destruction,'
    J.C. 20-6-2003, p.27
  • 'When did we become a nation?'
    JBQ 2003, October-December 2003, pp. 260-263
  • 'Rabbis must show courage,'
    J.C. 1-8-2003, p.18

2002

  • 'Pesach: the challenge to parents,'
    J.C. 22-3-2002, p.33
  • 'No one should take the last journey alone,'
    J.C. 21-6-2002, p.28
  • 'Joseph's delayed reunion,'
    Sidra Insights, Daf Hashavua
    (ed. Rabbinical Council of the United Synagogue), Vayyigash, 2002
  • 'The role and disposition of the priesthood,'
    chapter in Eshkolot
    (Essays in memory of Rabbi Ronald Lubofsky),
    Hybrid Publishers, Melbourne, Australia, 2002,
    pp.344-353.
  • 'Let's have art for heaven's sake,'
    J.C., 10-5-2002, p.30
  • 'Displacement in the matriarchal home,'
    JBQ April-June 2002, pp.90-96
  • 'Is Rosh Hashanah a festival?'
    Habimah (Stanmore Journal), Sept. 2002
  • 'Difficult mitzvah which requires a delicate touch,'
    J.C. 19-7-2002, p.25
  • 'The Selichot period,'
    Hagan (Hampstead Garden Suburb Journal),
    Sept. 2002, p.15
  • 'Inappropriate approach to appropriate concerns,'
    J.C. 6-9-2002, p.43

2001

  • 'Jacob's paradoxical encounters,'
    JBQ xxix:1 (113), Jan-March 2001, pp.40-42
    Obituary: Professor Naphtali Wieder,
    The Independent (The Friday review),
    27-4-2001, p.6
  • 'Joseph under suspicion,'
    JBQ xxix:3, July-September 2001, p.35
  • 'Revenge of a rejected guest,'
    J.C. [Tisha B'Av], 27-7-2001, p.25
  • 'Purim and Adloyada,'
    JBQ xxix:4 (116), Oct-Dec 2001, pp.259-262

2000

  • 'The symbol inside the [Hillel] sandwich,'
    J.C. 14-4-2000, p.33
  • 'No room for wandering souls,'
    J.C. 18-8-2000, p.19
  • 'Leadership in the book of Numbers,'
    JBQ xxviii:2 (110), April-June 2000, pp.125-129

Reviews:

  • Elie Wiesel, And the sea is never full, J.C. 1-12-2000, p.30
  • Adin Steinsaltz, A Guide to Jewish Prayer, J.C. 29-12-2000, p.21

1999

  • 'Modern Orthodoxy in Israel,'
    J.C. 1-1-99, p.
  • 'The folly of playing with fire,'
    J.C. 7-5-99, p.28
  • 'Pesach perspectives,'
    J.C. 26-3-99, p.33
  • 'The fertility of the early Israelites,'
    JBQ 27:3 (107), summer 1999, pp.195-199
  • 'She'asa nisim: miraculous oil or miraculous victory?' L'Eyla, Dec.1999, pp.49-52

1998

  • 'Kids acting up,'
    J.C. (Pesach Supplement), 20-3-1998, p.ii
  • 'The crucial fifth question of Passover,'
    J.C. 3-4-1998, p.30
  • 'De Megilla: Kroniek of brief?'
    N.I.W. 6-3-1998, p.6
  • 'How Orthodoxy can learn from America,'
    J.C. 22-5-1998, p.25
  • 'Had Noah lived in Adam's generation,'
    L'Eyla no.46 (Sept.1998), pp.11-14
  • 'Repentance at the White House,'
    J.C. 18-9-1998, p.41

1997

  • 'Pearls of Prayer' no.1
    (weekly column in J.C), 30.5.97
  • 'Biblical Message to the Swiss Bankers,'
    J.C. 18.7.97
  • 'The dilemma of the Sanctuary,'
    JBQ July/Sept 1997, pp.185-7
  • 'Pearls of Prayer' no.2,
    J.C. 12-9-97, p.24
  • Review of Fountain of Blessing,
    Pinchas Toledano, vol.2,
    L'Eyla, Rosh Hashanah 5788, p.14
  • 'De tweede dag jom tov,'
    N.I.W, 10-10-97, p.13

1996

  • 'Love of neighbour and its antecedent verses,'
    JBQ, xxiv:1 (93), Jan-March 1996, pp.18-21
  • 'Who was the real heroine of the Megillah?'
    J.C. 1-3-96, p.24
  • Vashti - An unsung heroine,
    JBQ xxiv no.2 (94), April-June 1996, pp.103-106
  • 'Pesach Questions,'
    Shalom (Kenton) Magazine, 20-3-96, p.10
  • 'Life on Mars: a Jewish view,'
    NIW, 6-9-96
  • 'Een dag als Pueriem (A day like Purim),'
    NIW, 20-9-96, p.10
  • 'Spiritual dimensions of second day yom tov,'
    JC 4-10-96, p.20
  • 'Consequences of the Akedah,'
    JBQ, vol.xxiv:4 (96), Oct-Dec 1996, p.241-245
  • 'Chanukah's message of cultural accretion,'
    J.C. 29-11-96, p.27

1995

  • 'Eeb het fruit goui de schil weg,'
    [Chanukah article], NIW, 15-12-1995
  • 'Why Moses smashed the tablets,'
    JBQ xxiii:1 (89), Jan-March 1995, pp.33-37
  • 'Vashti: an unsung heroine,'...
  • 'Pesach's message to the post-Shoa world,'
    J.C. 21-4-95, p.23
  • 'Was Abraham heartless?'
    JBQ xxiii no.3 (91), July-Sept. 1995, pp.180-182
  • 'Shmuel haKatan and the political background to
    Avot 4:19,'
    Judaism, 174 (44), Spring 1995, pp.171-180
  • 'De les van Tisja B'Av,'
    N.I.W., 4-8-1995, p.8
  • 'Dangerous intrusion,'
    J.C. 25-8-1995, p.18
  • 'The world is bigger than a few back gardens,'
    J.C. 10-11-95
  • 'What the hidden codes are really hiding,'
    J.C. 8-12-1995, p.31
  • 'Sidra Vayyishlach,'
    N.I.W. 9-12-1995
  • 'Chanukah,'
    N.I.W., 16-12-1995

1994

  • 'Agenda for a true Vatican-Israel accord,'
    J.C. 28-1-1994, p.19
  • 'Rabbis who distort Judaism's message,'
    J.C. 18-3-1994, p.29
  • 'The Bereshit Song,'
    Judaism, Spring 1994, pp.220-222
  • 'Had Noah lived in Abraham's generation,'
    JBQ xxii no 2 (86), April 1994, pp.120-122
  • 'Pinchas,'
    N.I.W. 2-7-1994, p.5
  • 'Rome's monumental mistake in the destruction
    of the Temple,'
    J.C. 15-7-1994, 21
  • 'The nature of the Decalogue'
    JBQ, 22,3 (1994) 173-177

1993

  • 'How the chained wife is unshackled at last,'
    J.C. 24-9-1993, p.24
  • 'The Bulger murder and the rebellious son,'
    J.C. 3-12-1993, p.18
  • 'The Jacob-Esau reunion,'
    JBQ xxi, no.3 (83), pp 159-163

1992

  • 'The call of Moses,'
    JBQ xx, no.4 (Summer 1992), pp.256-261
  • 'Dangers in following the herd instinct,'
    J.C. 25-9-1992, p.21
  • 'Can mandatory mitzvot be spontaneous?'
    J.C. 9-10-1992, p.13
  • 'Biblical basis for women's prayer groups,'
    J.C. 13-11-1992, p.13
  • 'The Week'
    J.C. column, 23-10-1992, p.13
  • 'The Week,'
    J.C. column, 4-12-1992, p.13
  • 'Balaam: did God change his mind?'
    JBQ, 20,3 (1992) 159-163

1991

  • 'The seeds of Korach's rebellion,'
    L'Eyla, no.31, March 1991, p.41
  • 'A Yom Yerushalayim Meditation,'
    J.C. 1-1-91, p.24
  • 'Festival ritual in an historical context,'
    J.C. 1-2-1991, p.22
  • 'Passover's link with the Holocaust,'
    J.C. 5-4-1991, p.20
  • 'Need to formalise Holocaust day,'
    J.C. 3-5-1991, p.23
  • 'Jerusalem's topical peace message,'
    J.C. 10-5-1991, p.20
  • 'These are the generations of Isaac,'
    JBQ xix, no.4 (76), summer 1991, p.260
  • 'Why Chazan's art is dying in Anglo-Jewry,'
    J.C 26 7-1991, p. 15
  • 'Beyond the fringe,'
    J.C 6-9-1991, p.20
  • 'Ve'zot ha-Torah' - a liturgical reassurance,
    Judaism, 40,4 (1991) 407-418

1990

  • 'Succot's answer to Yom Kippur challenge?'
    J.C. 5-10-1990, p.23
  • 'The tabernacle: A psycho-theological enterprise,'
    JBQ xviii, no.2 (70), winter 1989-90, p.81ff.
  • 'Painful ascent to Yom Kippur peak,'
    J.C. 28-9-1990, p.21
  • 'Ancient heifer and modern rabbi,'
    Hamesilah (United Syn. Publication),
    Rosh Hashanah 5751 (Sep. 1990), pp.6-7
  • 'Homosexual rabbis in Korach's mould,'
    J.C 31-8-1990, p.21
  • 'Dangerous surge in messianic spirit,'
    J.C. 3-8-1990, p.21

Reviews:

  • Roy A. Rosenberg et al.,
    Happily Intermarried,
    J.C. 19-1-1990, p.27
  • R. Joseph Koffman and Gerald A Larue,
    Biblical and secular ethics,
    Prometheus Books, N.Y., 1988.
    L'Eyla, Pesach 5750 no.29, pp.41-44
  • Todd M Endelman,
    Jewish Apostasy in the modern world,
    Holmes and Meir, N.Y and London, 1987.
    L'Eyla, Pesach 5750, no.29, pp.56-59
  • P. Toledano,
    Fountain of Blessing,
    British Sephardi Federation, 1989.
    J.C. 22-6-1990, p.27
  • Myer S Kripke,
    Insight and Interpretation,
    Town House Press, N.Y.,
    L'Eyla, 1990

1989

  • 'Concealed messages in the Purim Story,'
    J.C. 17-3-89, p.31
  • 'Tisha b'Av mourning for the Holocaust,'
    J.C. 4-8-89, p.23
  • '[Kohelet] Small in stature, great in achievement,
    J.C. 30-9-89, p.25
  • 'Balaam's mission - failure or success,'
    Dor-le-Dor, xvii, no.2 (Winter 88-89), pp.112-117
  • 'Shaping our future through our past,'
    J.C. 17-11-89, p.29
  • 'Centrist Jews who straddle two worlds,'
    J.C. 18-8-89, p.25
  • 'A call to commitment,'
    J.C. 29-9-89, pp.47-8, 66
  • 'Is it a mitzvah to do security?'
    Tradition, 24 (1), Fall 1988, pp.50-57
  • 'Is there a future for Centrist Judaism?
    Forum Newsletter, winter 1989
  • 'Meanings both traditional and modern,'
    JC 10-3-89, p.27
  • 'On-going miracles we rarely recognise,'
    J.C. 23-12-1989, p.23
  • 'Concealed messages in the Purim story,'
    J.C. 17-3-1989, p.31
  • Contributing editor, Judaism section:
    The Longman Encyclopedia (ed. Asa Briggs),
    Longman, 1989

Reviews:

  • Chaim Pearl,
    Rashi,
    J.C. 10-3-1989, p.27
  • Dan Cohn-Sherbok,
    The Jewish Heritage,
    J.C. 10-3-1989, p.27

1988

  • 'Polarisation in the Mosaic period,'
    Dor Le-Dor, xvi no.4, Summer 1988, pp.263-267
  • 'God's blessings,' in The Children's Book of Prayers, Blackie & Son Ltd, 1988, p.68
  • 'Are we ever ready for Rosh Hashanah?'
    J.C. 2-9-1988, p.29
  • 'When Jew meets Christian,'
    L'Eyla, no.26 (Sept. 1988), pp.23-24
  • 'Festival journey with no end in sight,' [Succot],
    J.C. 23-9-1988, p.29
  • 'Small in stature, great in achievement,' [Kohelet],
    J.C. 30-9-1988, p. 25
  • 'Into the fold or left out in the cold,'
    J.C. 25-11-1988, p.37
  • 'Balaam's mission - failure or success?'
    Dor le Dor, 17,2 (1988) 112-116

1987

  • 'The siddur of Ethiopian Jewry,'
    Niv Hamidrashia, 1987, pp.68-75
  • 'When relevance is no longer relevant,'
    Jewish Herald (Glasgow), May-June 1987, p.17
  • 'The spell of the Seder,'
    At magazine, March-April 1987, pp.3-5
  • 'The wise son is the hardest to teach,'
    J.C. 10-4-1987, p.27
  • 'Returning to the Temple Mount,'
    Jewish Tradition Magazine (South Africa),
    April 1987, pp.17-18
  • 'Spiritual mystique of the Temple Mount,'
    J.C. 22-5-1987, p.25
  • 'Jonah's race to Nineveh,'
    Dor Le Dor, xvi, no.1 (Fall 1987), pp.10-18
  • 'The awesome challenge of Yom Kippur' [Jonah],
    J.C. 2-10-1987, p.27

Reviews:

  • D. Marchant,
    Understanding Shmittoh (Feldheim, N.Y.),
    J.C. 26-6-1987, p.27
  • Hayyim Schauss,
    The Jewish Festivals,
    L'Eyla, no.23 (Pesach 5747) pp.66-67
  • Menasseh ben Israel,
    The Hope of Israel (Littman Library, O.U.P.),
    J.C. 13-11-1987, p.27
  • Julian Jacobs,
    The ship has a captain (Aviva Press),
    J.C. 9-10-1987, p.19
  • Contributing Editor (Judaism section): Longman's Encyclopedia, 1987

1986

  • 'A problem verse in Dayenu,'
    Dor Le Dor, xiv no.3 (55), Spring 1986, pp.162-165
  • Wherein lay the sin of Nadav and Avihu?
    L'Eylah, 22 (1986) 51-53

1984

  • 'The striking of the rock,'
    Dor Le Dor, pp.152-165
    (Reprinted from Niv Hamidrashia)
  • 'Forgiveness on a day of fasting,'
    J.C. 27-7-1984, p.31
  • 'A call to arms and prayer,'
    J.C., 28-9-1984
  • 'The importance of public worship,'
    J.C. 8-9-1984, p.31
  • 'Revelatory truth or subterfuge?'
    J.C. 8-6-1984, p.35
  • 'Which son are we?'
    J.C. 13-4-1984, p.43

1983

  • 'The religious criminal,'
    Judaism, 125 vol.32:1, winter 1983, pp. 23-26

1982

  • 'Spies, princes and Korach's rebellion,'
    Dor Le Dor, x no.4 (40), summer 1982, pp.220-228
  • An unrecognized connotation of 'nsq peh' with special reference to three biblical occurrences
    Vetus Testamentum, 32,4 (1982) 416-424

1981

  • 'The Enigmatic Song of Songs,'
    Shalom Magazine, April 1981
  • 'The striking of the rock and the sin of Moses and Aaron reconsidered,'
    Niv Hamidrashia, 1980, vol. 15, pp.110-115
  • 'Avadim Hayyinu,'
    art. in A Seder Guide, (publ. Yemin, United Syn.)
  • 'Induction Sermon,'
    publ. in L'Eyla, April 1981
  • 'Genesis and Evolution,'
    J.C. 19-12-81
  • 'Ethical perspectives on a pre-emptive strike
    against Iraq,'
    J.C. 27-6-81
  • 'Juvenile violence: the Jewish view,"
    J.C. 15-8-81

1980

  • 'The festival of Simchat Torah,'
    J.C. 14-10-79, p.23

Review:

  • Moshe Peli,
    The Age of Haskalah,
    New German Studies, 7 (1979), 232-233

1979

  • 'The weekly sidrah: Bo','
    J.C. 2-2-1979, p.24
  • 'The weekly sidrah: Ki Tisa,'
    J.C. 16-3-1979, p.23
  • 'The weekly sidrah: Tazria-Metzora,'
    J.C. 27-4-1979, p.23
  • 'The weekly sidrah: Naso,'
    J.C. 8-6-1979, p.23
  • 'The weekly sidrah: Mattot-Massey,'
    J.C. 20-7-1979, p.23
  • 'The weekly sidrah: Ki Teitsei,'
    J.C. 31-8-1979, p.23
  • 'Reflections on Shabbat Rosh Chodesh,'
    L'Eyla, 1, 7, (1979), pp.36-38
  • 'The festival of Simchat Torah,'
    J.C. 14-10-1979, p.24
  • 'Jews' College - In tune with tomorrow?'
    J.C. 9-11-1979, p.25

1978

  • 'Mezuzah: protective amulet or religious symbol,' Jewish Echo (Glasgow), 8-4-78, p.14
  • 'Where did the Samaritans really come from?' Bookmark (May,1978), pp. 305
  • 'The message of Chanukah in the context of an evaluation of Jewish ritual,'
    L'Eyla, vol.1 no.6, pp.30-32
  • 'Hasidic Liturgy,' art. in H. Rabinowicz (ed)
    Encyclopedia of Hasidism (1978)
  • 'The weekly sidrah: Lekh Lekha,'
    J.C. 19-11-1978, p.23
  • 'The weekly sidrah: Vayyeshev,'
    J.C. 23-12-1978, p23

1977

  • 'An eye to the evil spirits,'
    Australian Jewish News, 11-3-77, p.20
  • 'Innovations in Jewish religious ritual,'
    L'Eyla, vol.1 no.3 (Spring 1977)
  • 'The evil eye and Jewish marriage customs,'
    The Jewish Digest, xxii June 1977), vol. 10, p.72
Review:
  • David Hartman,
    Maimonides, Torah and Philosophical Quest,
    J.C. 24-6-1977, p.28

1976

  • 'The Quest for relevance and life adjustment
    in Jewish education,'
    publ. in Essays in Jewish Education (ed. M. Dagan), Torah Dept. of W.Z.O. (Jerusalem), pp. 13-27
  • 'The oldest profession,'
    J.C. 26-3-76, p. 17
  • Pitchu dapeinu. Dedicatory poem,
    Journal of the Glasgow Book Exhibition, 1976
  • 'Parents at Pesach,'
    Jewish Echo, vol 49 no.14
  • 'Marriage superstitions,'
    J.C. Brides and Homes Supplement,
    J.C. 21-5-76, p.xi

Reviews:

  • J. Werblowsky,
    Beyond tradition and modernity,
    J.C., 16-4-76, p.26
  • Noah H Rosenbloom,
    Tradition in an age of reform,
    J.C. 5-11-76, p.23
  • P. van Seters,
    Abraham in history and tradition,
    J.C. 4-6-76, p.27>/li>

1975

  • 'The Maccabees: Not everyone's heroes,'
    J.C. 28-11-75, p.14
  • 'Jesus the patriot,'
    J.C. 26-12-75, p.8
  • 'Tu Bishvat - New Year for Trees,'
    Jewish Echo (Glasgow), vol.49 no.2

1974

  • 'A Samaritan authentication of the rabbinic interpretation of Kephi tahra,'
    Vetus Testamentum, xxiv,
    July 1974, no. 3, pp 361-366

1973

  • The History of Jewish Prayer,
    Publication Comm.,
    United Synagogue, London.

1967

  • Outward Signs,
    Publication Comm.,
    United Synagogue, London.

1965

  • In Defence of Tradition,
    Published by Hampstead Garden Suburb Synagogue.