Dust filled the air as Rabbi Yosef Hamra opened a long-sealed closet containing holy scrolls untouched since he last held ...

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

Bakhour Chamntoub was recently appointed as the head of Syria’s Jewish community by the new Syrian government of Ahmed ...

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

By AFP, Damascus Syria's tiny Jewish community said they held their first group prayer in decades on Feb. 19, in a synagogue ...

Delegation of American Jews visits Damascus for first time since Assad regime's fall, finding hospitality but Jewish sites in ...

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 ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A Jewish Syrian Rabbi and his son have returned to their homeland from the United States after more ...

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

Syria’s tiny Jewish community said they held their first group prayer in decades Wednesday, in a synagogue in Damascus’s Old ...

to where thousands of Syrian Jews fled throughout the 20th century. While the synagogues and Jewish school in the Old City remained relatively well-preserved, Syria’s largest synagogue in Jobar, an ...