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| Saturday 23 February |
| Israel at 60: Heroes and Anti-Heroes |
Menahem Brinker,
Hannah Naveh
Chair: Shlomo Avineri |
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Sunday 24 February |
| Jewish Mysticism |
Rachel Elior
Chair: Naftali Loewenthal |
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| Jewish Heritage in England: The Challenges of Historic Building Conservation in the Jewish Community |
Sharman Kadish |
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| Spinoza and Secular Jewish Culture |
Yirmiyahu Yovel
Chair: Catherine Audard-Montefiore |
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| National Space / Private Home: Cultural Shifts in Israeli Literature |
Eshkol Nevo,
Yehudit Katzir
Chair: Hannah Naveh |
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| Criminal Lies |
Michael Berkowitz,
Philip Kerr
Chair: Joanna Newman |
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| The Unique Case of Jewish Secularism |
Menahem Brinker
Chair: Felix Posen |
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| From Closing the Sea to Here I Begin: A Journey Through Writing |
Yehudit Katzir
Chair: Tsila Ratner |
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| The Lost: A Search for Six out of Six Million |
Daniel Mendelsohn
Chair: Adam Phillips |
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| Once Upon a Country |
Sari Nusseibeh
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| Sunday Night Special |
Louise Ellman, Jonathan Freedland, Sari Nusseibeh, special guest
Chair: David Cesarani |
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Monday 25 February |
| S. Yizhar |
Nicholas De Lange,
Yaacob Dweck |
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| Frank's Way: Frank Cass and Fifty Years of Publishing |
Gerry Black
Chair: Michael Freedland |
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| Great Writers of the 20th Century: Isaiah Berlin |
Shlomo Avineri
Chair: Alan Ryan |
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| Israel Through My Lens: Sixty Years as a Photojournalist |
Ruth Corman,
David Rubinger
Chair: Ned Temko |
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Tuesday 26 February |
| Growing Tales |
Esther Freud,
Anne Landsman and
Sidura Ludwig
Chair: Francesca Segal |
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| The Shining City on the Hill |
Melanie Phillips |
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| The $3 Trillion War |
Joseph Stiglitz |
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| The 1948 War |
Benny Morris
Chair: Colin Shindler |
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| Wednesday 27 February |
| Rehabilitating Rezso Kasztner |
Zsuzi Kasztner,
Ladislaus Lob
Chair: David Ceserani |
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| Passion: Miriam Karlin |
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| Rethinking the Media |
Lisa Goldman, Judah Passow
Chair: Robin Lustig |
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| Murder They Write |
Jonathan Freedland
Matt Rees |
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| Thursday 28 February |
| Fiftysomethings |
Linda Kelsey,
Judith Summers
Chair: Kerry Fowler |
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| Anger, Romance and Comedy |
Jon Canter, Lana Citron, Rudolph Delson
Chair: Francesca Segal |
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| Bookniks: God Wrestling |
Shalom Auslander
Chair: A.L. Kennedy |
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| Bookniks Cabaret |
Lana Citron, Rudolph Delson, Ellaya Ayal Mor, Rachel Rose Reid, Eva Salzman, Adam Taylor, Host: Laoise |
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| Friday 29 February |
Fault Lines |
Nancy Huston
Chair: Jonathan Garfinkel |
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| Saturday 1 March |
| All Things Tire of Themselves |
Arnold Wesker |
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| The East End Now and Then |
Monica Ali, Oona King, Bernard Kops , Chair: Claire Armitstead |
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| Klez Café |
Mekella Broomberg
Laoise Davidson
Daniel Hart
Oliver Meek
James Silverly |
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| Sunday 2 March |
| Coexistence and Cooperation Between Israelis and Palestinians: The Untold Story |
Daniel Gavron
Chair: Arnold Wesker |
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| Transformations |
Ricki Rosen |
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| On Turning Risk Into Opportunity |
Ronald Cohen
Chair: John Kampfner |
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| Homefront |
Sayed Kashua
Chair: Matt Rees |
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| The Interpretation of History |
Jonathan Rabb
Jed Rubenfeld
Chair: Marcel Berlins |
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| A Brief History of Children's Diaries |
Jacqueline Wilson |
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| In Search of Happiness |
Amy Bloom,
Chair:
Sarah Dunant |
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| Poles and Jews: Troubled Neighbours? |
Dorota Glowacka, Joanna Zylinska
Chair: Anne Karpf |
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| In Praise of Diasporas |
Simon McBurney, Adam Thirlwell
Chair: Rachel Lasserson |
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| The Last Resistance |
Jacqueline Rose
Chair: Tony Lerman |
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| Writing About War |
Ron Leshem
Chair: Ian Black |
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| A Glimpse of Malamud |
Philip Davis
Janet Suzman |
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| Mad, Bad and Sad: Women and the Mind Doctors |
Lisa Appignanesi
Chair: Susie Orbach |
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| Chaim Bermant Prize |
Introduced by Peter Levy |
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The JC Evening:
The Last Word: Reporting the Middle East
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David Landau
Alan Rusbridger
Chair: Alex Brummer |
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