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A Syrian Jewish leader returns from exile to a sanction crippled country

State of the World from NPR

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A Homecoming to Damascus: Embracing the Past

In this chapter, a delegation of Syrian Jews visits Damascus and is warmly welcomed by the local community, many of whom are former neighbors. Despite challenges in organizing a prayer service, they find comfort in their shared spirituality and connection to their homeland.

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