US-Jewish delegation of Syrian Jews receives warm welcome back home

US-Jewish delegation of Syrian Jews receives warm welcome back home

Henry Hamra and members of a Syrian Jewish delegation who are visiting Syria for the first time in decades hold a Torah Case in a Jewish synagogue in Damascus, Syria, February 18, 2025. (Photo: REUTERS/Firas Makdesi)

An American delegation of Syrian Jews made a trip back to their roots in Damascus to find a surprisingly warm reception waiting for them. The new regime in Syria may be wanting to send the message that those who fled the country are now welcome to return, including members of the Jewish community.

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