Tag: Asylum Seekers

Some Jewish groups have criticized President Biden's executive order closing the U.S.-Mexico border to asylum seekers, noting the historical parallels with past refusals of Jewish refugees.
The episode "Join the Club: Ep. 406" of the podcast "Unorthodox" features stories from a reporting trip to Israel, including discussions with Lihi Lapid about her novel "On Her Own," which explores Israeli families in crisis, and Jon Polin advocating for the return of his son kidnapped by Hamas.
The article discusses the importance of Refugee Shabbat, an event organized by HIAS, which aims to advocate for compassionate refugee policies.
The Israeli government's escalating hostility towards non-Jewish immigrants, particularly Eritrean migrants, is evident in recent police violence and crackdowns.
The text discusses the situation of African immigrants in Israel, particularly those from Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Sudan.
The essay discusses how the perception of being a refugee has changed over time.
In this podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss several topics.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss important topics including Israel's Supreme Court upholding the Nation-State Law, the impact of Yeshiva students losing daycare subsidies, and the legacy of Israel's historic protests.
National Refugee Shabbat is set for March 20-21, 2020, prompting discussions on the refugee crisis amidst rising xenophobia.
Neve Shaanan, a neighborhood in Tel Aviv, has transformed into a diverse area filled with migrants from various countries including Eritrea, Sudan, West Africa, India, and more.
The text urges readers to focus on the humanitarian crisis at the US-Mexico border, particularly concerning migrant children in US custody.
This episode of "Across the Pond" was recorded at Limmud Festival in Birmingham, U.K., featuring guests Anthony Mordechai Tzvi Russell and Gabby Edlin.
American-Israeli journalist Mya Guarnieri Jaradat explores the challenges faced by non-Jewish migrant workers and asylum seekers in Israel in her book "Unchosen: The Lives of Israel's New Others."
The Schoolhouse in south Tel Aviv offers adult education to refugees from Eritrea and Sudan, among other countries, providing hope and opportunities for those who have endured hardships on their way to Israel.
Dr. Ruvi Ziegler, a law lecturer at the University of Reading, examines Israel's treatment of African asylum seekers, noting their impact on Israel's migration law.