A group of Syrian Jews returned to Damascus after the fall of Assad. Even as tensions between Israel and Syria ramped up in ...

After decades of exile, a group of American Jews with deep roots in Damascus has returned to Syria to rediscover their ...

Émigrés hope the battered country—sometimes a haven, sometimes a persecutor—can again be home under the new government.

For the first time in nearly thirty years, a group of American Jews originally from Damascus returned to Syria last week.

Over the past decades, the number of Jews in Syria decreased from about five thousand to seven elderly individuals.

The overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria paved the way for a historic visit, with Syrian Jews returning from the U.S. to Damascus for the first time in three decades, hoping to rebuild community.

During the Assad regimes, Western nations placed crippling economic sanctions on the country. Some have been lifted, but most ...

For the first time in three decades, Rabbi Joseph Hamra and his son Henry read from a Torah scroll in a synagogue in the ...

As Rabbi Yusuf Hamra and his son Henry were visiting Damascus this week for the first time since emigrating from Syria to the ...

While the new authorities have pledged to ensure inclusivity for all communities, concerns persist regarding religious ...

Syria’s small Jewish community held its first group prayer in decades Wednesday at a Damascus synagogue, celebrating the long ...

For the first time in three decades, Rabbi Joseph Hamra and his son Henry returned to a synagogue in the heart of Syria's ...