We, as adults, are commanded to tell the Pesach story to our children. So what happens when we fail? When, it turns out, they are
Instead of retreating from the needy among us in fear, Purim mandates that we instead stretch out our hands and create connection.
In 2016, Mutasim Ali became the first Sudanese asylum seeker granted refugee status in Israel and is speaking this week in NY, DC, Philadelphia, and Boston.
Documentary film “Freedom Runners” tells the stories of young African asylum seekers in Israel competing for a slim hope at Israeli citizenship.
Right Now, an advocate group for Asylum Seekers in Israel, is pleased to co-host with Ameinu, a screening of the film African Exodus in Los Angeles in April. The film, by Brad Rothschild, excellently provides historical and contemporary context for this growing issue, and discusses the current situation in Israel and its “looming humanitarian crisis.”
Sign this petition to Knesset leaders in support of a new bill to aid African asylum seekers.
Sarah Silverman shares a photo in support of her sister’s participation in “Rabbis to Holot,” a campaign for African asylum seeker rights in Israel.
Israel deported 18 of 21 African asylum seekers at its border with Egypt. According to activists reported later in the media, they were denied food
Today, the Israeli Foreign Ministry launched a social media campaign “I am a Refugee” to deflect criticism from Israel’s appalling treatment of African asylum seekers.