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Jan 24, 2024
Refugee Children Have a Right to Education on the Move
Jan 24, 2024
HIAS and Save the Children developed the Education Without Limits campaign to advocate for the educational inclusion of refugee and migrant children.
Jan 23, 2024
Israeli Court Grants Sudanese Asylum Seekers Temporary Status
Jan 23, 2024
The ruling is a significant victory for the asylum seekers, many of whom survivors of trauma in both Sudan and Israel.
Jan 16, 2024
Introducing the HIAS Foundation
Jan 16, 2024
Executive Director Jonathan Boiskin on how the HIAS Foundation will use sound investment and increased fundraising to support HIAS’ work.
Jan 12, 2024
Hunger and Devastation: A Moral Call to Action
Jan 12, 2024
The Jewish community rightly feels rage and distress over the October 7 attacks. But we cannot turn a blind eye to displacement and famine.
Jan 8, 2024
For Israel’s African Refugees, October 7 Brings Fresh Trauma
Jan 8, 2024
For many of Israel's African refugees, the horrors of October 7 have given them a double dose of trauma.
Dec 28, 2023
Dispatch from Israel: Rebuilding Through Partnerships
Dec 28, 2023
A personal account from a HIAS staffer stationed in Israel after the terrorist attacks, where the emergency response team developed ways to work with local organizations to help some of the estimated 250,000 displaced Israelis.
Dec 27, 2023
A Haitian Refugee Cultivates a Passion for Cooking in Guyana
Dec 27, 2023
After fleeing violence and persecution in Haiti, Esther used HIAS' help to make her favorite dishes in her new country, Guyana.
Dec 22, 2023
Holiday Toy Drive Brings Joy to Asylum Seekers
Dec 22, 2023
Thanks to volunteers, staff members, and supporters, HIAS' legal clients will receive some extra holiday cheer this year.
Dec 21, 2023
Understanding New York’s Migrant “Crisis” — and How to Help
Dec 21, 2023
HIAS experts say New York isn't facing a "migration crisis", but a lack of coordination and resources. HIAS is helping new arrivals, and you can too.
Dec 20, 2023
Ukraine: Reflections on a Year in a War Zone
Dec 20, 2023
In an interview, former HIAS Ukraine Country Director Erika Alfageme talks about the experience of establishing a presence there amid war and displacement.