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Source: http://www.timesofisrael.com/plundered-syrian-torah-scrolls-said-held-by-al-qaeda-linked-rebels/
Plundered Syrian Torah Scrolls Said Held by Al-Qaeda-Linked Rebels
(Times of Israel) Elhanan Miller - Torah scrolls and other Judaica plundered from the millennia-old Jobar Synagogue in Damascus are being held by an Islamist group inside Syria, which is demanding the release of prisoners captured by the Assad regime in return for the items.