Clive Lawton
Clive Allen Lawton is a British educator, broadcaster and writer who was one of the founders, in 1980, of the educational charity Limmud. He is chief executive officer of the Commonwealth Jewish Council, a lecturer at the London School of Jewish Studies, scholar-in-residence at JW3 and Senior Consultant to Limmud. In the 2016 New Year Honours he was appointed OBE for his services to the Jewish community, "particularly through Limmud UK". He chaired the panel of judges for the 2020 Wingate Prize.
His daughter, Anna, was co-chair of the 2017 Limmud Festival.
He lives in London.Publications
- Matza and Bitter Herbs, Hamish Hamilton, 1984,
- Passport to Israel, Franklin Watts, 1987,
- The Jewish People: Some Questions Answered, Board of Deputies of British Jews, 1996,
- The Story of The Holocaust, Franklin Watts, 1999,
- My Belief: I Am A Jew, Franklin Watts, 2001,
- Auschwitz: The Story of a Nazi Death Camp, Franklin Watts, 2002,
- Hiroshima: The Story of the First Atom Bomb, Franklin Watts, 2004,
