Istanbul’s Architectural Heritage
Istanbul’s architectural landscape is a testament to its rich history and cultural diversity. From grand imperial structures to humble neighborhood landmarks, the city’s buildings...
Synagogues and Cemeteries
Neve Shalom Synagogue A Beacon of Peace
Neve Shalom Synagogue, meaning “Oasis of Peace,” stands as a symbol of resilience and community in Istanbul’s Beyoglu...
Ahrida and Etz Ha-Hayim
Ahrida Synagogue A Testament to History
Situated in Istanbul’s Balat neighborhood, the Ahrida Synagogue stands as a testament to the city’s rich Jewish heritage. Established...
Wealth of Romans
HOW HE SEIZED ALL THE WEALTH OF THE ROMANS AND THREW IT AWAY
How he seized all wealth I will next discuss: recalling first a...
Scirtus River flooded Edessa
However, punishment for these offenses was mostly directed against the Greens.
Furthermore the persecution of the Samaritans and the so-called heretics filled the Roman realm...
Boundaries of Persia
Such were the results of the wars in Libya and in Europe. Meanwhile the Saracens were continuously making inroads on the Romans of the...
Marriage nor of relationship nor of friendship
So there grows up in them against their fellow men a hostility which has no cause, and at no time does it cease or...
Government
The population in every city has for a long been divided into two groups, the Greens and the Blues; but only recently, for the...
The inconsistency of conduct
Therefore as soon as they were rid of the disease and were saved, and already supposed that they were in security, since the curse...
