Topic: Taking Action
26 results
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.
May 2, 2018
At Community Hearing in Maryland, Activists Speak Out for Immigrants
May 2, 2018
The intense national debate surrounding immigration is playing out in local communities across the country, including this week in Maryland.
Apr 25, 2018
Outside the Supreme Court, Activists Say #NoMuslimBanEver
Apr 25, 2018
“Three times Donald Trump has tried to force this unconstitutional ban on us. And three times we have stood up to stop it.”
Mar 28, 2018
Ahead of Passover, Jews Rally for African Asylum Seekers
Mar 28, 2018
On the evening of Tuesday, March 27, dozens of American Jews gathered outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C. to show solidarity with African asylum seekers in Israel facing deportation.
Mar 23, 2018
Los Angeles Jewish Community Unites in Support of Refugees
Mar 23, 2018
As the Trump Administration welcomes an historically low number of refugees into the United States, a coalition of over 30 Jewish congregations and organizations gathered on Thursday, March 22 for a community-wide show of support for refugees.
Jan 29, 2018
On Anniversary of Refugee Ban, Activists Take to the Streets
Jan 29, 2018
A year after President Trump's first ban on refugees from entering the United States, activists in Washington, D.C. and New York City took to the streets to protest against discriminatory policies.
Oct 19, 2017
SLIDESHOW: Advocates Rally at the #NoMuslimBanEver March
Oct 19, 2017
By the morning of Wednesday, October 18, two federal judges had already blocked the Trump administration’s latest travel restrictions from going into effect. But that didn’t stop the nearly 1,000 advocates and activists from showing up to voice their opposition to the repeated attempts to ban refugees and travelers from Muslim-majority countries.
Oct 10, 2017
Rabbis Build Sukkah Outside Trump Tower to Promote Welcome
Oct 10, 2017
The symbolic shelter was intended to send a timely and distinctly Jewish message in response to a slew of anti-immigrant policies proposed over the past several months.
Sep 15, 2017
SLIDESHOW: In Front of U.S. Capitol, Advocates Call for a Sweet New Year for Refugees
Sep 15, 2017
More than 50 young professionals from across the Washington D.C. area gathered in front of the U.S. Capitol.
Jun 21, 2017
SLIDESHOW: Celebrating World Refugee Day 2017
Jun 21, 2017
See photos of how people honored World Refugee Day 2017 around the world.