The heroic Jewish general at Gallipoli, the battle of Beersheva, and a tradition of tolerance.

Is there a universal connection between war and flowers?

A historic victory that led to the end of Ottoman rule over Palestine.

It should instead remain proud of its role in embracing Zionism.

In art and in life.

Don’t blame the treaty for the Middle East’s problems.

Remembering John Henry Patterson.

Joining the fashionable middle class.

Britain and France tried and failed to divide Turkey.

From embracing Jewish subjects to avoiding them.

It had a onumental, but now forgotten, impact.

As the conventional wisdom would have it?

“Life at any time and place, her title and her prose seem to say, is full of sensual beauty.”

Emerson Swift Mahon, born a Christian, left his native Grenada for Canada in 1912 in search of higher education and harboring a deeply-felt interest in. . .