BATTERY PARK, Lower Manhattan (WABC) -- Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a rally for refugees in Battery Park, part of a larger National Day of Jewish Action for Refugees. The group called on ...
The United States would recognize Nov. 30 as “Jewish Refugee Day” under a bipartisan resolution sponsored by two Jewish members of Congress. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the Florida Democrat, and Texas ...
Nazi Germany’s persecution of so-called non-Aryans in the 1930s pushed Jews, first in Germany and then in the countries that Germany seized, to seek refuge elsewhere. Many refugees hoped to find ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Two members of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia are headed to Ukraine this weekend. The organization's CEO, Michael Balaban, is one of those flying to assist Jewish ...
Engaging in shared service is one way to see each other’s humanity and counter the isolation and misinformation that fuel ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Leaders of the Jewish Vocational Service of Kansas City are expressing worry after the government revealed plans to potentially reinterview refugees. Recently, the U.S.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German Jewish refugees fleeing the Nazis being sent back to the St. Louis. (Keystone-France / Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images) To ...
A provocative essay collection about the West’s response to the Gaza war and a children’s book about young Iranians helping a Jewish refugee in World War II were two of the big winners at the National ...
The British government used bombs and covert tactics to try to thwart the settlement of Palestine by post-World War II Jewish refugees, according to a new book by Keith Jeffery, titled "MI6: The ...