Immigration
Facing Jewish Protest, ICE Detention Center Moves Public Meeting To Shabbat
A spokesman for the facility bristled when asked whether the Jewish Sabbath was taken into account when scheduling the meeting.
Washington Synagogue Housing Immigrant Family Facing Deportation
Temple Beth Hatfiloh, a synagogue in Washington state, is providing sanctuary to a Guatemalan family whom immigration authorities want to deport.
Hundreds Protest Amazon’s Ties To ICE With ‘Never Again Action’ In Boston
“IBM profited from the Holocaust and we are here to say: Never Again,” said organizer Sarah O’Connor.
86-Year-Old Rabbi Arrested Protesting ICE
He protested the detention of immigrant children with ElderWitness and Friends. He was one of four arrested for blocking the ICE entrance.
ICE Officer Who Drove His Truck Into Row Of Jewish Protesters Resigns
Two people were hospitalized as a result of the officer’s actions, including one with a broken leg and internal bleeding.
ICE Officer Who Drove Into Jewish Protesters Placed On Leave
Police and Rhode Island’s attorney general are investigating the incident.
Several Hospitalized After Truck Drives Into Jewish ICE Protestors
A man in his 70s suffered a broken leg and spent the night at the hospital. Others still feel effects from being pepper-sprayed.
Truck Drives Into Jewish Protestors At ICE Detention Center
No one appears to be seriously injured, though the crowd was pepper sprayed minutes later.
Trump Official Changes Emma Lazarus Poem To Argue For Immigration Restrictions
“Give me your tired and your poor,” Ken Cuccinelli said, then adding his own qualifier, “who can stand on their own two feet.”
‘#JewsAgainstICE’ Is Transforming The Jewish Community, Returning Us To Our Diasporic Roots
Diaspora Jews have a long history of fighting for social justice, using history as a source.
