The Mother was born in Paris on 21 February 1878. She was named Mirra Alfassa. She was the daughter of Maurice Alfassa and Mathilde Ismaloun who had emigrated earlier from Turkey to Egypt and then to France with their son Matteo (born in 1876) one year before Mirra’s birth. From her very childhood she became [...]
The Arab–Israeli conflict refers to the political tensions and open hostilities between the Arab people of the Middle East and the Jewish community of present-day Israel that have lasted for over a century. Some trace the beginning of the conflict to large-scale Jewish immigration to Palestine, especially after the establishment of the Zionist movement, which [...]
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