Fragile Democracies and the Refugee Crisis: A Conversation with HIAS

Drawing on Jewish values and history, for over a century HIAS has been there for refugees when and where they need help most. Now, in more than 20 countries around the world, they provide vital services to refugees and asylum seekers and advocate for their fundamental rights so they can rebuild their lives.   

In addition, HIAS President & CEO Mark Hetfield will explore HIAS’ Israel emergency response considering the recent brutal attack in Israel in the context of this difficult historic moment.  

Learn how global democratic backsliding challenges the ability to help refugees and sparks greater numbers to seek safety elsewhere.