Topic: Refugee Resettlement

Through our network of local resettlement partners, HIAS welcomes resettled refugees and helps them build their lives in communities across the United States.

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Nov 8, 2019

Human Stories: Refugees in Their Own Words

Human Stories: Refugees in Their Own Words Lee Bycel is telling the world about refugees by telling their stories in his new book.

Oct 31, 2019

From Bollywood to the Beach: Group Programs Create Connections

From Bollywood to the Beach: Group Programs Create Connections HIAS has supported select affiliate agencies to implement group programming this year.

Oct 16, 2019

Waiting for Refugees Who Are Not Coming

Waiting for Refugees Who Are Not Coming Activists gathered at Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport this morning to “welcome” refugees who will not arrive in the U.S. during the next year because of the Trump administration’s historically low refugee admissions ceiling.

Oct 8, 2019

LISTEN: The State of Refugee Resettlement in the U.S.

LISTEN: The State of Refugee Resettlement in the U.S. Learn about the Trump administration’s plans to drastically cut refugee admissions and how you can take action to fight back.

Sep 16, 2019

In Memoriam: Harvey Paretzky

In Memoriam: Harvey Paretzky Harvey Paretzky, a HIAS employee for over 25 years, died August 18 at the age of 61, after a long battle with cancer.

Aug 13, 2019

SLIDESHOW: Jewish Groups Rally to #CloseTheCamps

SLIDESHOW: Jewish Groups Rally to #CloseTheCamps Jewish groups across the country marked Tisha b’Av, the traditional Jewish day of mourning, with vigils and protests to demand an end to the mistreatment of immigrants and refugees.

Jun 21, 2019

Reflections of a Refugee Turned Advocate

Reflections of a Refugee Turned Advocate Kassim Hussein Rajab, a refugee from DRC, tells his story on Capitol Hill and advocates for policy changes to help refugees.

Jun 20, 2019

Rosetta Stone and HIAS Partner to Provide Refugees with Language Learning Software

Rosetta Stone and HIAS Partner to Provide Refugees with Language Learning Software Rosetta Stone and HIAS Partner to Provide Refugees with Language Learning Software Jun 20, 2019 Partnership will also benefit Airbnb’s Open Homes program Rosetta Stone and HIAS today announced a new partnership that will make language learning software available to help in the refugee resettlement process and to encourage cross cultural exchanges between refugee populations […]

Jun 17, 2019

Commemorating the Refugee Act of 1980 at the Carter Center

Commemorating the Refugee Act of 1980 at the Carter Center On June 12, a distinguished group of former government officials, refugee rights leaders, and supporters of refugee protection gathered at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum in Atlanta for a celebration of the Refugee Act of 1980.

May 30, 2019

Small and Mighty: Utah Assembly Shows Strength and Welcome

Small and Mighty: Utah Assembly Shows Strength and Welcome The recent Jews for Refugees Assembly in Salt Lake City helped people to learn more about refugee issues in their local area and to raise their voice together as part of the broader American Jewish movement for refugees.

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