‘A Personal Tribute to Adam von Trott (Balliol 1931)’, Balliol College Annual Record 1986, 61–2

‘Memories of Brief Meetings with Ben-Gurion’, Jewish Quarterly 33 (1986) no. 3 (123), 6–9

‘Martin Cooper: In Memoriam’, in programme for memorial concert by Lindsay String Quartet, 29 June 1986, 2 pp.

‘The Cost of Curing an Oyster’, Jerusalem Post, 10 February 1986, 8

• trans. Russian (in part)

Contribution to ‘Terence Cornelius Farmer Prittie, 15 December 1913 – 28 May 1985, In Memoriam’, Britain & Israel, August 1985, [1]

‘On Vico’ (reply to Zagorin), Philosophical Quarterly 35 (1985), 281–90

• abstract in the Philosopher’s Index 19 (1985), 246

‘Nahum Goldmann (1895–1982): A Personal Impression’, in William Frankel (ed.), Survey of Jewish Affairs 1983 (Rutherford/ Madison/Teaneck, 1985: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press; London/Toronto, 1985: Associated University Presses), 238–43

Tribute to Sir Hugh Casson, RA (the magazine for the Friends of the Royal Academy) no. 5 (December 1984), 27

Endorsement (printed on back cover) of Alexander Herzen, Who Is to Blame? A Novel in Two Parts, trans. and ed. Michael R. Katz (Ithaca and London, 1984: Cornell University Press)

Foreword to Sir Immanuel Jakobovits, ‘If Only My People....’: Zionism in My Life (London, 1984: Weidenfeld and Nicolson), ix