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Sep 25, 2015

Sukkot and the Global Refugee Crisis: Moving Beyond Make Believe

Sep 25, 2015

Sukkot and the Global Refugee Crisis: Moving Beyond Make Believe Right now, there are nearly 20 million refugees worldwide in need of a safe place to call home. What if this Sukkot we transformed our imaginings into reality and asked our government to take a bold leadership role in inviting some of those most vulnerable to find a place of refuge in our country?

Sep 25, 2015

Yom Kippur Wisdom from…the Pope?

Sep 25, 2015

Yom Kippur Wisdom from…the Pope? The powerful interface of the Pope’s words and the Yom Kippur Torah reading could not be more timely. With the global refugee crisis reaching historic proportions, I hope both Congress and our nation truly heard, and took to heart, the Pope’s message of compassion.

Sep 25, 2015

New York Times: Refugee Crisis in Syria Raises Fears in South Carolina

Sep 25, 2015

New York Times: Refugee Crisis in Syria Raises Fears in South Carolina The powerful interface of the Pope’s words and the Yom Kippur Torah reading could not be more timely. With the global refugee crisis reaching historic proportions, I hope both Congress and our nation truly heard, and took to heart, the Pope’s message of compassion.

Sep 22, 2015

Congress and the Refugee Crisis: Five Bills to Watch

Sep 22, 2015

Congress and the Refugee Crisis: Five Bills to Watch The powerful interface of the Pope’s words and the Yom Kippur Torah reading could not be more timely. With the global refugee crisis reaching historic proportions, I hope both Congress and our nation truly heard, and took to heart, the Pope’s message of compassion.

Sep 22, 2015

Refugees from Syria Happy to be in Toledo

Sep 22, 2015

Refugees from Syria Happy to be in Toledo The powerful interface of the Pope’s words and the Yom Kippur Torah reading could not be more timely. With the global refugee crisis reaching historic proportions, I hope both Congress and our nation truly heard, and took to heart, the Pope’s message of compassion.

Sep 21, 2015

JTA: HIAS, Reform Movement Rap Obama Administration for Lowballing Syrian Refugees

Sep 21, 2015

JTA: HIAS, Reform Movement Rap Obama Administration for Lowballing Syrian Refugees The powerful interface of the Pope’s words and the Yom Kippur Torah reading could not be more timely. With the global refugee crisis reaching historic proportions, I hope both Congress and our nation truly heard, and took to heart, the Pope’s message of compassion.

Sep 17, 2015

Promoting a Pro Bono Culture in Israel

Sep 17, 2015

Promoting a Pro Bono Culture in Israel HIAS Israel Director Sivan Carmel urges lawyers to consider the benefits of pro-bono work with refugees and asylum seekers. "If you join our program you will probably not change the world, but you can make a real difference in the life of one person, of one family."

Sep 17, 2015

Jewish Week: On Refugees, Jews Caught Between Care And Fear

Sep 17, 2015

Jewish Week: On Refugees, Jews Caught Between Care And Fear HIAS Israel Director Sivan Carmel urges lawyers to consider the benefits of pro-bono work with refugees and asylum seekers. "If you join our program you will probably not change the world, but you can make a real difference in the life of one person, of one family."

Sep 16, 2015

U.S. Advocates for Syrian Refugee Resettlement Find Unexpected Allies

Sep 16, 2015

U.S. Advocates for Syrian Refugee Resettlement Find Unexpected Allies HIAS Israel Director Sivan Carmel urges lawyers to consider the benefits of pro-bono work with refugees and asylum seekers. "If you join our program you will probably not change the world, but you can make a real difference in the life of one person, of one family."

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