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Akin Ajayi writes about books and culture for The Jerusalem Post and other publications. He also writes the fortnightly "Shabbat Goy" column for the Metro supplement of the Post about his take on life as a non-Jew and non-Israeli in the Holy Land.

Recent articles by: Akin Ajayi

Religion for atheists? Alain de Botton: Organized religion fulfills important role, but it’s important to get mumbo-jumbo out of the way. By AKIN AJAYI

The lawyer, the social worker, the identity crisis Divergent plotlines converge to reveal some uncomfortable truths about the two Israeli Arab protagonists in Sayed Kashua’s satirical novel. By AKIN AJAYI

Shabbat Goy: Are the Brits good sports? If there is one thing that we English excel at, it is the art of whinging, but I do miss the esprit de corps that Londoners get so well when it really matters. By AKIN AJAYI

Seeking harmony Hannah Rothschild brings the life story of her great-aunt Nica out of the public imagination and onto the page. By AKIN AJAYI

Shabbat Goy: Yuval, Avi, Ajay – whatever What kind of name is Akin, anyway? By AKIN AJAYI

Shoah biz I’m often struck by the complicated relationship with the Holocaust that reveals itself once one scratches just beneath the surface. By AKIN AJAYI

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