American Jews who fled Syria ask White House to lift sanctions so they can rebuild in Damascus
American Jews who fled their Syrian homeland decades ago went to the White House this week to appeal to the Trump ...
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Syrian Jews return to Damascus for the first time in decades, hoping to build bridges
Thousands of Jews left Syria in 1992, when they were allowed to emigrate. The visit by a small delegation of U.S.-based ...
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Syrian Jews return to Damascus for the first time in decades, hoping to build bridges
Damage inside a historic synagogue complex in Damascus' old Jewish quarter. "Everyone who has a right to his land will have it returned to his family," he said. He added that the Syrian government ...
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American Jews who fled Syria ask White House to lift sanctions so they can rebuild in Damascus
WASHINGTON (AP) — American Jews who fled their Syrian homeland ... Yusuf Hamra’s former Christian neighbors in the old city of Damascus recognized him on his trip back last month and stopped ...
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Syrian Jews return to Damascus for the first time in decades, hoping to build bridges
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 ...