By Khalil Ashawi, Kinda Makieh, Yamam Al Shaar and Tom PerryDAMASCUS (Reuters) - On a wintry night in Damascus, hundreds of ...
Émigrés hope the battered country—sometimes a haven, sometimes a persecutor—can again be home under the new government.
Commissioned in 1753 by the Ottoman Governor of Damascus, As’ad Pasha al-Azem, this sprawling caravanserai was designed to be ...
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Al-Monitor on MSNSyrian Jews hope for revival of ancient heritageSyria's tiny Jewish community and Syrian Jews abroad are trying to build bridges after Bashar al-Assad's ouster in the hope ...
Syria's tiny Jewish community said they held their first group prayer in decades on Feb. 19, in a synagogue in Damascus's Old ...
In Damascus, amidst the tensions of an advancing Islamist rule, cultural celebrations persist. Mahmoud al-Haddad, a Syrian singer, recalls the joy of performing at a concert feared jeopardized by the ...
Others have brought a sense of relief and joy. That was evident at the Al-Hamidiyah market in the heart of the old city of Damascus. It was once inaccessible to many Syrians. NPR's Hadeel Al ...
Syrian Jews’ homecoming brings hope for reconstruction and a permanent return after decades in exile
As Rabbi Yusuf Hamra and his son Henry were visiting Damascus this week for the first time since emigrating from Syria to the ...
Rabbi Yusuf Hamra, right, is greeted by neighbours in the old city of Damascus Feb. 18, 2025. The Syrian-American Jewish ...
On a wintry night in Damascus, hundreds of people packed into a courtyard in the Old City, dancing and singing during a joyful evening of music - a concert held with the approval of Syria's new ...
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