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

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

Rabbi Yusuf Hamra, right, and his son Henry lookout an old scripture at the Efranj synagogue in the old city of Damascus Feb.

Syria's tiny Jewish community said they held their first group prayer in decades on Feb. 19, in a synagogue in Damascus's Old City, expressing joy at the long-awaited return to public worship.

Rabbi Joseph Hamra and his son, Henry, returned to Damascus for the first time since the 1990s when they fled Syria. They ...

Syrian security forces have arrested three men linked to the 2013 Tadamon massacre, when government forces executed hundreds ...

TADAMON, Syria (AP) — Security forces in Syria said on Monday that they arrested three people involved in the execution of ...

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

Moaz Mustafa, head of the Syrian Emergency Task Force, emphasized the significance of this visit—the first Jewish delegation in 33 years—and underscored the new government’s support for the return of ...

I have just returned from a week in Syria with the British-Syrian diaspora, who have done much over the past 12 years to keep ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Two months after Syrian President ... “It’s a relief to just hold them,” Ahmed Ibrahim, a 28-year-old civil servant, said as he rubbed a $100 bill from his savings ...

DAMASCUS, Syria - The number of fuel vendors on the streets ... Most of the vehicles on the streets of Damascus are old, as sanctions imposed on the toppled regime prevented the import of new ...