Recent protests for Druze self-determination, with some waving Israeli flags, have reignited fears about Syria’s ...

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Thousands of Jews left Syria in 1992, when they were allowed to emigrate. The visit by a small delegation of U.S.-based Syrian Jewish religious figures last week was their first time back since then.

A bomb planted inside an old car exploded in Damascus on Saturday. There are no immediate reports of casualties.

Rabbi Yusuf Hamra steps into the more than 500-year-old Faranj synagogue in Damascus for the first time in more than three decades. He left Syria, along with most of the country's historic Jewish ...