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Community members hold banners as they show up to a press conference to demand accountability from Target after ICE agents were spotted staging at the parking lot in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., on December 4, 2025. (Christopher Juhn/Anadolu via Getty Images)

The Trump Administration’s Alarming New Attacks on Refugees and Asylum Seekers

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HIAS' new CEO, Dr. Beth Oppenheim, appeared on the podcast Just For This, hosted by Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch, CEO of Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ).

Just For This: HIAS CEO Beth Oppenheim Appears on Women for Reform Judaism Podcast

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Tatyana, a Ukrainian woman who fled from Odessa, seeks shelter in Costesti, Moldova on March 28, 2022. (Gian Marco Benedetto/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Domestic Violence Survivors Find Support to Start Anew in Moldova

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HIAS and local New York City partners host a vigil to reclaim our commitment to welcoming immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers to the United States on June 16, 2025 (Lindsay Kagalis/HIAS).

The U.S. Betrays Its Promise to Welcome Refugees

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Statements

Nov 25, 2025

HIAS Alarmed by Proposed Re-Screening of Refugees  

Nov 13, 2025

HIAS Calls for the Resumption of SNAP for Refugees, Asylees
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Maria Angel is displaced and in transit with her daughter in Turbo, Colombia on October 15, 2024. HIAS Colombia provided assistance to Maria Angel and her daughter during their journey to safety. (Nadege Mazars for HIAS)
Nov 25, 2025

HIAS CEO: When Women Are Safe, Communities Thrive

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Nov 14, 2025

Refugee Entrepreneur Expands Sustainable Fashion Business Online in Kenya

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Protesters rally during the "No Kings" national day of protest in Washington, DC, on October 18, 2025. (Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images)
Nov 6, 2025

One Year Since 2024 Election: Support for Refugees and Immigrants Grows in the U.S.

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HIAS Colombia staff provide protection services to displaced people in transit in Capurgana, Colombia on June 17, 2025. (HIAS Colombia)
Nov 4, 2025

Q&A: How HIAS Protects Refugees and Displaced People

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A family of eight are resettled by HIAS partner JFS of Western Massachusetts in July 2025. Their arrival came as a result of a lawsuit that HIAS and other plaintiffs filed against the Trump administration on its pausing of refugee resettlement. (Lindsay Kagalis/HIAS)
Oct 31, 2025

Op-Ed: HIAS, CWS, and World Relief CEOs Speak Out Against Overhaul of U.S. Refugee Admissions Program

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Ukrainian refugee Mila shares her journey from displacement to entrepreneurship thanks to the HIAS Economic Advancement Fund and the Gulf Coast JFCS Microenterprise Development Program.
Oct 24, 2025

From War to Wellness: Building A New Life as a Refugee Entrepreneur

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Dr. Beth Oppenheim is HIAS’ new CEO and has spent the past 23 years working in refugee resettlement and international development.
Oct 13, 2025

Letter from HIAS’ New CEO: Together, We Will Ensure that the Doors of Welcome Never Close

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Oct 9, 2025

Sukkot Reflection: A Spiritual Strategy for When There’s Nothing New Under the Sun

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Oct 6, 2025

Two Years After October 7th: The Wounds that Can’t Heal

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Anna and her cat Vinya inside the university shelter where they have been living since March 13, 2022 in Lviv, Ukraine on February 12, 2023. Anna's small village in the Donetsk district was destroyed, forcing her to flee and seek refuge. (Paula Bronstein for HIAS).
Sep 15, 2025

Refugees and Internally Displaced People in Ukraine: What You Need to Know 

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