The Jewish community in Syria and the position of Israel and international Zionist organizations on it and the international reactions towards it (1967-1992)

    The Jews lived on Syrian soil since ancient times, just like the other sects of the Syrian people, Christians and Muslims. Throughout the ages, Syria was characterized by religious tolerance. They used to practice their religious rituals.

     But with the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, the Arab-Israeli conflict intensified, and the Arabs were defeated in the 1967 war and the resultant Israeli occupation of the Golan and Arab lands, Syria became in a permanent state of war with Israel to recover its occupied land, which prompted Syria to impose a set of restrictions on Syrian Jews, as They were prevented from moving between Syrian cities or migrating abroad, for fear of contacting Israel or spying on the Syrian regime for the benefit of the Israeli enemy, which prompted Israel and international Zionist organizations to take advantage of these conditions to launch a systematic media campaign against Syria in which they accused them of persecution Syrian Jews are racist and religious and their use as hostages in the Arab-Israeli conflict. The aim of this campaign was to cover Israel over its crimes against the Arabs and distort the Syrian image internationally and prevent Britain and America from providing any material support or weapons to Syria.
     Israel has been pressuring Syria, both internationally and media, until Syrian President Hafez Al-Assad issued his decision on April 22, 1992 allowing Syrian Jews to emigrate to any foreign country that the Zionist entity returned to. After this decision, most of the Syrian Jews immigrated to the United States of America, and a few of them subsequently migrated to Israel not to Nevertheless, they still owe loyalty to their country of origin, Syria.