Majdal Shams

  • Drinking with the Druze in Majdal Shams

    Traveling through the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, you might encounter a community of the Druze—a religious offshoot of Islam—that's still loyal to Syria. And they sure know how to pour a mean drink.

  • The Syrian Civil War Is Keeping Lovers Apart

    Long-distance marriages between Syrians living in Israel and those still in the motherland are common in the Golan Heights.

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