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Sep 26, 2015
Sep 25, 2015
Sukkot and the Global Refugee Crisis: Moving Beyond Make Believe
Sep 25, 2015
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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."