A 1,000-Year-Old Seed Grows in Israel
For 14 years, scientists have been growing a tree akin to the Judean balsam — the source of the balm of Gilead — but with no ...
In Israeli-occupied South Syria, Villagers Feel Abandoned
In the towns and villages of southern Syria that Israel has occupied since the overthrow of longtime strongman Bashar al-Assad, soldiers and residents size each other up from a distance.
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What’s happened to Syria’s Jewish relics?
About 100,000 Jews lived in Syria at the start of the 20th century, dropping to 15,000 in 1947. An anti-Jewish riot that year ...
Archaeologists begin to assess what’s left of Syria’s Jewish history
The fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has opened up a sea of uncertainty about Syria’s future — and about the treasures ...
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Auctioning Off Judaism’s Past
As the collections of Sir Moses Montefiore and David Solomon Sassoon go under the hammer today, what's the future for rare ...
Could Syria return as a tourism destination? What to consider after years of devastation under Assad
Could Syria return as a tourism destination? What to consider after years of devastation under Assad - Exclusive: While ...
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What has happened to Syria’s Jews and their relics?
The fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has opened up a sea of uncertainty about Syria’s future – and about the treasures of its past, including the remnants of its Jewish history. A 13-year civil ...