To walk into “The Sassoons” at the Jewish Museum is to time travel to an age when Jews from Baghdad traded opium at Beijing and bolts of cotton from Mumbai. At its heart is a family that mixed ...

The Jewish Museum will present The Sassoons, an exhibition that reveals the fascinating story of a remarkable Jewish family, highlighting their pioneering role in trade, art collecting, architectural ...

Benita Eisler is the author of biographies of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz, Lord Byron and Frederic Chopin. In all the Diaspora narratives there are few success stories to match those of two ...

Palestine and Transjordan form one command for defence purposes and the British Force consists of two R.A.F. squadrons, one R.A.F. armed car company and two British infantry battalions, Sir Philip ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. In recent months the saga of the Sassoon family has been a hot topic. It ...

THE ANTI-SEMITIC SLOGAN USED BY BRITISH FASCISTS, “PERISH JUDAH!” WAS PAINTED IN LARGE LETTERS TODAY ON THE WALLS OF TRENT PARK, COUNTRY HOME OF SIR PHILIP SASSOON, UNDER-SECRETARY FOR AIR. GUARDS ...

The author's own story of the 17,000 miles flying tour of British oversea air stations in Egypt, the Sudan, Transjordania, Irak, India and Malta. https://siris ...

REPLYING to a question in the House of Commons on June 27, Sir Philip Sassoon, Under-Secretary of State for Air, stated that the Government has reached the conclusion that some measure of financial ...

THE Under-Secretary of State for Air, Sir Philip Sassoon, announced in the House of Commons recently that a special committee has been set up to investigate the possibilities of countering air attacks ...

The author's own story of the 17,000 miles flying tour of British oversea air stations in Egypt, the Sudan, Transjordania, Irak, India and Malta. https://siris ...