The Jerusalem Post Blogs20d
The last Jews of Damascus: A journey through memory and ruins
It seemed an ideal time. The Jewish Quarter of Damascus is located in the old city. There were 50,000 Jews in Syria at the beginning of the 20th century – an ancient and historic community ...
Syrian Arab News Agency1d
Aleppo…the Syrian city is one of the oldest inhabited cities in history
Aleppo, SANA- Aleppo province is located in northern Syria and is adjacent to the southern borders of Turkey and it is and ...
The New York Times5d
The Sailing of the Damascus, &c.
About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive ... The steamship Damascus has not yet sailed for Liverpool. She is awaiting orders, but may be ...
The Art Newspaper14d
After the collapse of the Assad regime, Syrians are working to preserve their country's heritage
Local and international experts are filling a government void, and have begun the process of mapping and assessing sites ...
TASS5y
Restoration of ancient Palmyra bas-reliefs begins in Syria’s Damascus
DAMASCUS, July 12. /TASS ... was a notable center of commerce and culture at the crossing of trade routes in ancient times. It reached especial grandeur in the 1st and 2nd centuries AD.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency6y
Syria accuses Israel of stealing valuable artifacts from ancient Damascus synagogoue
(JTA) — Syria has accused Israel of stealing ancient and valuable Jewish artifacts from a historic synagogue near Damascus ... Jewish history in real-time for over a century.