Haifa

An overpromised land: Farewell to Eden, by Sebastian Faulks, reviewed

26 September 2026 9:00 am

Set in Mandate-era Palestine, Faulks’s timely novel presents the region’s problems as a Gordion knot, with anti-Semitism ‘at the root of everything’

Israel notebook

23 January 2016 9:00 am

Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece, Croatia, Morocco: if I had picked anywhere else on the Mediterranean for a family holiday, at…