Turkey’s Jewish population has been in decline for decades, with spurts of emigration in step with periods of political and economic instability. But between 10,000 and 15,000 Jews live in the ...

Members of the Jewish community in Turkey today attended the funeral ceremony of their chief rabbi, Isak Haleva, who died on January 14 at the age of 85. Camera: ERDEM SAHIN FOOTAGE OF THE FUNERAL ...

Others say it’s a genuine appreciation for a Jewish community that is now dwindling. (JTA) — Turkey, a country with a dwindling Jewish population and a Muslim leader who’s been accused of ...

(JTA) — ISTANBUL — Turkey’s Jewish community is mourning after Isak Haleva, chief rabbi since 2002, died at 84 on Tuesday. Haleva was the 35th person to hold the title of Hahambaşi ...

If Turkey succeeds in establishing military bases in central Syria, such a move would likely prove a new, possibly deadlier threat to the Jewish State.

On the other hand, the cause is used as a tool to generate sympathy for jihadist organizations like Hamas, legitimizing ...

In a number of countries with sizable Muslim and Jewish populations, we asked Muslim and Jewish adults for their views on ...

Syria’s Ahmad al-Shara’a (formerly Abu Mohammad al-Julani) is set to make his first visit abroad as president, to Turkey. Al-Shara’a, head of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) terrorist ...

ISTANBUL (JTA) — Turkey’s Jewish community is mourning after Isak Haleva, chief rabbi since 2002, died at 84 on Tuesday. Haleva was the 35th person to hold the title of Hahambaşi, by which ...

Chief Rabbi of the Jewish community in Turkey Isak Haleva, at right, speaks with the Mufti of Istanbul Rahmi Yaran during a July 2016 event in Istanbul. (photo credit: Onur Coban/Anadolu Agency ...