Tag: Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society

Barbra Streisand, a renowned singer, actress, and proud Jew, is also a dedicated philanthropist who has made significant contributions to various causes.
The article reveals the untold story of Nathan Krugman, Holocaust survivor and cousin of U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, who survived the Holocaust, reconnected with family through a Seeking Relatives ad in the Forward newspaper, and eventually made it to the U.S. with the sponsorship of his cousin Annie Ossoff.
Jewish refugee advocacy group HIAS laid off 12% of its US staff due to financial mismanagement resulting in unsustainable spending.
Leon Wildes, the immigration attorney famous for his successful battle to prevent the deportation of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, has passed away at the age of 90.
Teaching children about the importance of voting and civic engagement is crucial.
In episode 157 of Unorthodox, the hosts visit Cleveland and speak with Jewish author Gary Shteyngart about his new novel "Lake Success" and his connection to Squirrel Hill after the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting.