Lessons from the battle of Ayn Dera in 1711.

Israel’s oldest Chinese inscription.

Scenes from the massacres.

“Many Muslims are still painfully conscious of this void.”

Kantika.

Maurice de Hirsch could acquire vast wealth, but he could never feel at home.

What have the sultans ever done for us?

How a Mameluke decree became international law.

The story of the Circassians of the Galilee.

Imams and rabbis condemned them, but they flourished nonetheless.

The Kaiser’s jihad.

Explaining the mystery of Shabbetai Tsvi.

Polish aristocrats trusted them not to drink up the supplies.

Real consequences for those who live there.