Topic: Israel
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Nov 13, 2023
Sustaining Life Amid the Devastation
Nov 13, 2023
As an organization that is deeply rooted in humanity and empathy, advocating for the rights and safety of vulnerable people around the world, HIAS recognizes the pain of any life destroyed.
Nov 9, 2023
“Within This Pain, We Do Our Work”
Nov 9, 2023
HIAS convened a webinar featuring three experts who explained the situation in greater detail and assessed what HIAS has done to help those in need.
Nov 3, 2023
Photos: On the Ground in Israel, HIAS Assists the Displaced
Nov 3, 2023
HIAS is providing emergency protection services and helping displaced people to access shelter. The response has expanded to include cash assistance, provision of food and household items, and mental health support services.
Oct 24, 2023
Across Europe, Faith Communities Stand Strong Against Antisemitism, Islamophobia and Xenophobia
Oct 24, 2023
In the wake of escalating violence in Israel and Gaza, we find ourselves in a moment of profound sorrow and heartbreak. While the number of victims keeps increasing, the consequences of the conflict are felt far beyond the region. Across Europe too, we are witnessing a distressing surge in antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents.
Oct 18, 2023
Letter From Israel: “These Are Difficult Days”
Oct 18, 2023
HIAS Israel Country Director Sivan Carmel talks about her experience following the October 7 terrorist attack and reinforces the value of HIAS' work.
Oct 11, 2023
The News in Israel Is Terrible. HIAS Is Here To Help
Oct 11, 2023
Following the terrible events in Israel, President and CEO Mark Hetfield reaffirms the organization's commitment to displaced people.
Oct 7, 2023
HIAS Condemns the Attack on Israel
Oct 7, 2023
HIAS is horrified by the attack against civilian populations in Israel on Shemini Atzeret, one of Judaism’s holiest days.
Sep 5, 2023
Eritrean Asylum Seekers Face “Instability and Uncertainty” in Israel
Sep 5, 2023
Following weekend clashes between Eritrean asylum seekers and the police, HIAS Israel Country Director Sivan Carmel appeared on CNN to provide context for and discuss the implications of the event.
Sep 3, 2023
HIAS Israel Statement on Protests at Eritrean Embassy Event
Sep 3, 2023
HIAS Israel is deeply pained by the violence and vandalism which erupted at the protest in South Tel Aviv Saturday and hopes for a speedy recovery for all those who were injured.
Jul 24, 2023
Explainer: Israel’s Harmful New Legislation
Jul 24, 2023
The Knesset's passage of a new law curtailing the Reasonableness Doctrine could have a detrimental effect on the protection of human rights