Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the subcommittees for Syrian parliament elections sit at the Syrian parliament on the day they take an oath before the ...

ALEPPO, Syria — Decades after almost the entire Syrian Jewish community left the country, Henry Hamra of Brooklyn, N.Y., stands at the metal door of a small synagogue in this ancient Syrian city, ...

Syrian American Rabbi Henry Yosef Hamra has declared his candidacy for the People’s Assembly in the Damascus district, a landmark move given that Jews have been barred from seeking political office in ...