JOBAR, Syria—Only one patch of this Damascus suburb remains mostly intact and operational again: the cemetery. Majid Ajouz and his uncle went back to washing bodies and burying them here after ...

Only the cemetery in Damascus's devastated suburb of Jobar showed signs of life on Friday as residents returned to visit and pray for Eid al-Adha, the first since Bashar al-Assad's fall. After ...

Jobar: ‘Death is a central part of their daily lives’ Syrian director Maher Jamous provides an insight into making a film about life in the besieged town of Jobar.

JOBAR, Syria — In this Damascus suburb, 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 ...

Photo: Jobar Synagogue/Facebook Maj. Avichay Adraee , an Israeli army spokesman, was taken aback when he received a message from a mysterious man writing from the heart of Syria’s bloody civil war.

Jobar synagogue, two kilometres North East of Damascus’ Old City, has not been far from the News. Headlines fell during Passover of this past year and culminated in a dramatic story of a ...

War in Syria 20 photos. BEIRUT -- The fragile cease-fire that has held for more than four days across Syria faced a test Friday morning as fighting erupted just east of the capital, Damascus, and ...

Jobar also Jawbar, Jober or Joubar, is a village on the outskirts of Damascus northeast of the old city walls. It contains the most venerated site for Syrian Jews, the 2,000 year old Jobar ...

Only the cemetery in Damascus's devastated suburb of Jobar showed signs of life on Friday as residents returned to visit and pray for Eid al-Adha, the first since Bashar al-Assad's fall.

Only the cemetery in Damascus's devastated suburb of Jobar showed signs of life on Friday as residents returned to visit and pray for Eid al-Adha, the first since Bashar al-Assad's fall.Jawdat al-Qais ...