immigration

250,000 new immigrants will arrive in Israel in next 5 years, Jewish Agency estimates

Some 25,000 new immigration files were opened, a rise of 91% in Western countries and 400% in North America.

By Marcy Oster August 17, 2020 2:54 pm

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Moderate Jewish Democrats push bill to reverse Trump ban on migration from some Muslim countries

The letter signals that Democrats see immigration as a winning issue in this year’s congressional and presidential elections.

January 17, 2020 4:42 pm

Jewish groups decry major US cut in refugee admissions

An executive order that allows states and local authorities to deny entry to refugees is called “a ban” by the head of HIAS.

September 27, 2019 4:33 pm

HIAS Greece translator Jalal Barezkai, right, assisting a Syrian refugee in an encampment near the Moria refugee camp on the island of Lesvos, Greece on May 9, 2018. (Bill Swersey/HIAS)

HIAS opens Brussels office to bring Jews and non-Jewish asylum seekers together

By Cnaan Liphshiz September 27, 2019 11:31 am

Justice Dept. office includes link from white nationalist site in daily briefing

By Ron Kampeas August 23, 2019 2:07 pm

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Natalie Portman recalls Anne Frank in post about immigration enforcement

By Cnaan Liphshiz July 19, 2019 10:30 am

An immigrant recently released after spending six months in an ICE detention facility, is hugged by her daughter while being reunited with family at Portland International Airport on September 2, 2018. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Opinion

Let’s stop arguing about ‘concentration camps’ and start talking about our dehumanizing immigration system

By Rabbi Aaron Brusso June 20, 2019 10:46 am

Trump invokes Israel’s ‘wall’ in saying he has agreed to reopen government

By Andrew Silow-Carroll January 25, 2019 2:40 pm

Ruth Bader Ginsburg swears in new immigrants, wows them with her story

By Ron Kampeas December 14, 2018 2:55 pm

Stephen Miller’s childhood rabbi bashes the Trump adviser in his New Year’s sermon

September 12, 2018 8:18 am

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