Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "History of the Jews in Syria" in English language version.
There are approximately 80 Jews. ~. The few remaining Jews are concentrated in Damascus and Aleppo.
By 2008, when Mr. Marcus visited Syria to research a book on the Jewish community there, the number of Jews had shrunk to between 60 and 70 in Damascus. Another six Jews remained in Aleppo, he said. "You could say it was a community on the way to extinction," he said. "The internal war in Syria has just expedited that process." Around 17 Jews remain in Damascus today, according to community leaders.
