Is Syria safe for Jews? Rabbis and Jewish leaders visit Damascus on goodwill mission
ANTISEMITISM AFFAIRS: The mission sought to explore the prospects of a new chapter of Jewish-Muslim relations after a regime change in Syria.
DURING A goodwill mission to Syria last month, a group of Jewish academics, rabbis, and community leaders that included Israeli passport holders visited Syria. Here, delegation members Faraj Jajati and Rabbi Asher Lopatin hold a Syrian Torah scroll.(photo credit: Syrian Mosaic Foundation)ByMICHAEL STARR
