A death knell for the American Jewish dream of a melting pot — in the 1920s, and today
With the closure of HIAS' Vienna office, we're repeating the mistakes of a century ago
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Fast Forward HIAS shuts Vienna office that aided generations of refugees after Trump pulls funding
The closure leaves more than 14,000 Iranian religious minorities, including hundreds of Jews, stranded after approval for U.S. resettlement
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Art A mural dedicated to Holocaust memory — in Babylonian, Yiddish and Chinese
Ella Ponizovsky-Bergelson’s installation comes to Philadelphia
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Opinion Following Laura Loomer’s lead, the US is repeating an egregious Holocaust-era mistake
We turned away the MS St. Louis — and now we're turning away Palestinians in desperate need of medical care
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Opinion A new humanitarian outrage is unfolding in the Middle East. It’s not in Gaza
Why can't the world appear to pay attention to two great tragedies at once?
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Fast Forward Trump just granted asylum to a man who posted Jews are ‘dangerous’
A South African refugee praised Israel after Oct. 7 — and shared content from a Holocaust denier. Now, a revived refugee program has brought him to the US, with help from a Jewish group
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Fast Forward South Africa’s chief rabbi supports Donald Trump — but says his refugee program for Afrikaners is a ‘mistake’
The white South Africans are the only refugees the United States is still admitting
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Fast Forward Judge blocks Trump bid to suspend refugee funding, in legal victory for Jewish group HIAS
Another ruling allowed some refugees to enter the United States
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