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Places
Córdoba and Toledo: What Al-Andalus Remembers
A mosque begun in 785, a synagogue built with horseshoe arches, a city of translators. The golden age of Muslim Spain was real, and it was not simple. Both halves of that sentence matter.
Editorial desk · Oct 8, 2026

Places
Abu Dhabi, Manama, Rabat: The Capitals of the Accords
A synagogue in Manama, a constitution in Rabat, a garden of three houses in Abu Dhabi. The Accords were signed in Washington, but they live in three Arab capitals with long Jewish memories.
Editorial desk · Oct 6, 2026

Places
El Ghriba: A Pilgrimage on an Island
Every spring, Jewish pilgrims come to a blue-tiled synagogue on the Tunisian island of Djerba, and their Muslim neighbours come to welcome them. Legend says the stones came from Jerusalem.
Editorial desk · Oct 4, 2026