But this was my home for 45 years ... Rabbi Yusuf Hamra smells a citrus fruit with former neighbors in Old Damascus. "The scent of Damascus was orange blossoms and jasmine," said his son Henry.

"I am taking pictures, because I am so happy to be here in the middle of his house," said the 44-year-old, showing photographs ... saw Sunday entering Assad's home after Assad fled the country ...

I went to the Old City with some friends when I was there ... The post ‘Thank God, the nightmare is over’: A Syrian returns home to Damascus to witness the celebration and struggle appeared ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — In the fall of 2018, Syrian security forces dragged a mother and her 2-year-old daughter, Hiba, from their ...

FILE - Rabbi Yusuf Hamra, left, and his son Henry take pictures as they visit the Al-Raqi synagogue in the old city of Damascus Feb. 18, 2025. The Syrian-American Jewish family returned for the ...