Syria was once home to one of the world's largest Jewish communities. Those numbers have shrunk dramatically, especially after the state of Israel was created in 1948.

believes to be “the oldest church in the world.” The church, which was built in 230 AD, is now nearly two thousand years old. With the assistance of the Department of Antiquities and the ...

The church was reopened for Christian worship in 2022, under the protection of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, which at the time ...

the handful of remaining Jews in Syria can again make pilgrimages to one of the world’s oldest synagogues where people from throughout the region once came to pray. Syria’s 13-year civil war ...

the handful of remaining Jews in Syria can again make pilgrimages to one of the world’s oldest synagogues where people from throughout the region once came to pray. Syria’s 13-year civil war ...