Topic: Jewish Values and History

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Dec 23, 2024

8 Stories of Hope for Hanukkah

8 Stories of Hope for Hanukkah This time of the year we turn to stories of hope for every night of the Hanukkah holiday. We hope you are inspired when you read these stories.

8 Stories of Hope for Hanukkah

Nov 15, 2024

The Spiritual Response of Resilience to Devastation 

The Spiritual Response of Resilience to Devastation  HIAS' Rabbi-in Residence reflects on HIAS' history and ability to meet the current moment in 2024.

The Spiritual Response of Resilience to Devastation 

Oct 29, 2024

We Must Combat Xenophobia. Here’s How We Can.

We Must Combat Xenophobia. Here’s How We Can. In the inaugural essay of the Rising to the Moment series, HIAS president Mark Hetfield considers how we can combat the rising threat of xenophobia.

We Must Combat Xenophobia. Here’s How We Can.

Oct 23, 2024

Leading Jewish Organizations, 500 Jewish Clergy Sign HIAS’ Pre-election Policy Platform in Support of Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Leading Jewish Organizations, 500 Jewish Clergy Sign HIAS’ Pre-election Policy Platform in Support of Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Leading Jewish Organizations, 500 Jewish Clergy Sign HIAS’ Pre-election Policy Platform in Support of Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Sep 27, 2024

Holocaust Survivors in Latin America Share High Holiday Memories 

Holocaust Survivors in Latin America Share High Holiday Memories 

Holocaust Survivors in Latin America Share High Holiday Memories 

Sep 20, 2024

Congregation Recognized for Its Many Helping Hands

Members of the Judea Reform Congregation, a HIAS Welcome Circle, wait to welcome an Afghan family at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina on February 14, 2022. (Marian Abernathy) Judea Reform Congregation in Durham, North Carolina received a Pathways Award from HIAS for outstanding work on behalf of forcibly displaced people.

Members of the Judea Reform Congregation, a HIAS Welcome Circle, wait to welcome an Afghan family at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina on February 14, 2022. (Marian Abernathy)

Sep 17, 2024

HIAS Announces Inaugural Recipients of the First Annual Pathways Awards

HIAS Announces Inaugural Recipients of the First Annual Pathways Awards

HIAS Announces Inaugural Recipients of the First Annual Pathways Awards

Aug 15, 2024

Three Generations of Women Who Sought a Better Future Abroad 

Three Generations of Women Who Sought a Better Future Abroad  Thanks to HIAS, Susana Baron and her family survived the Holocaust and built enriching lives in South America.

Three Generations of Women Who Sought a Better Future Abroad 

May 8, 2024

For Refugees, Arrival Is Not the End of Their Story

For Refugees, Arrival Is Not the End of Their Story The recent celebration of Passover reminds us that refugee journeys do not end when they arrive in their new home.

For Refugees, Arrival Is Not the End of Their Story

May 3, 2024

Let All Who Are Hungry Come and Eat

Palestinians queue for hours for food. In advance of Israel's likely invasion of Rafah, Jewish tradition reminds us that we cannot stay silent in the face of famine.

Palestinians queue for hours for food.

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