Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society

Over 1,400 Jewish clergy sign letter supporting asylum seekers

A delegation of rabbis, attorneys and advocates for asylum seekers delivered the HIAS-organized petition to Capitol Hill.

By Marcy Oster July 25, 2019 11:26 am

A Jewish Iranian man in his late 20s and his middle-aged mother are waiting to hear about their asylum application, said the group.

January 29, 2017 1:09 pm

The 81 groups that wrote to lawmakers are pushing back against worries that any intake of the refugees poses a terrorism risk.

November 18, 2015 8:32 am

By Ron Kampeas October 6, 2014 6:21 pm

February 14, 2014 6:43 am

By Ron Kampeas July 16, 2013 10:46 am

By Suzanne Pollak April 12, 2013 11:13 am

By Ron Kampeas March 24, 2013 2:02 pm

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