Topic: Jewish Values and History
140 results
Nov 28, 2018
HIAS Signs On to Anti-Semitism Letter to Congress
Nov 28, 2018
HIAS joined more than 70 organizations in calling upon Congress to combat global anti-Semitism.
Jun 27, 2018
Activists Protest Supreme Court Muslim Ban Decision
Jun 27, 2018
In the streets, in places of worship, in the courts, and on Capitol Hill, HIAS and our partners are fighting to uphold America’s legacy of welcome.
Jun 24, 2018
The Jewish Community is Stepping Up for Refugees—Here’s How
Jun 24, 2018
“Torah commands us 36 times to welcome the stranger. The repetition is interesting—maybe it’s because it’s not the most important commandment, but the easiest to forget.”
Jun 22, 2018
For World Refugee Day, HIAS and Partners Spread Welcome
Jun 22, 2018
“Our shared immigrant and refugee experiences, and teachings to ‘welcoming the stranger,’ has helped to build this large and engaged constituency."
Jun 20, 2018
WATCH: Protecting Refugees in Greece, An Interfaith Response
Jun 20, 2018
A new video tells the story of a unique partnership between HIAS and Islamic Relief USA which is helping to ensure that the most vulnerable refugees in Greece receive access to legal protection.
Jun 19, 2018
Rabbi Joseph Telushkin: Family Separations “Cannot Be” U.S. Policy
Jun 19, 2018
"Any of us who are parents know the anguish a separation from our children causes – for us and for our children. This cannot be a policy, official or unofficial, of the United States."
Jun 15, 2018
SLIDESHOW: HIAS Joins “Families Belong Together” Rallies
Jun 15, 2018
The government’s “zero tolerance” policy at the border is simply not being tolerated by the American public.
Jun 13, 2018
Jewish Organizations Oppose Family Separation
Jun 13, 2018
In a letter to AG Sessions and Secretary Nielsen, the group wrote: "Our Jewish faith demands of us concern for the stranger in our midst."
May 31, 2018
Deciphering the Recent Threats to Asylum in America
May 31, 2018
Learn more about the policies impacting asylum seekers and how you can stand up to make a difference.
May 16, 2018
WATCH: HIAS Education Director Interviewed on 112BK
May 16, 2018
“There’s nothing more American than welcoming refugees—and nothing more Jewish.”