Help Needed: About 25 Eritrean asylum seekers in the Israeli prison might face deportation to Uganda or Eritrea

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The Hotline for Migrant Workers, one of the leading NGO’s advocating for the rights of African refugees in Israel, is asking that you urgently email or fax the head of the Israeli Immigration Authority Amnon Ben Ami. Continue reading

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Visiting Israel/Palestine Soon?

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If you are organizing a group tour to Israel/Palestine or traveling on your own, Rabbis for Human Rights would be happy to meet with you! Continue reading

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From Prime Minister Rabin’s Murder to the Binding of Isaac – Dvar Torah to Parashat “Va’Yera”

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This week we witness a shocking coincidence. Every year that we mark the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin z”l, we read Parshat VaYera, in which we learn of the binding and rescue of another Yitzhak. Continue reading

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Our Human Family – Newsletter of Parashat Naso

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The African refugees fleeing for their lives are not our biological brothers or sisters, nor even distant cousins. They are not part of our Jewish family. But they are created in God’s Image, and therefore part of our human family. Continue reading

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Our Human Family

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The African refugees fleeing for their lives are not our biological brothers or sisters, nor even distant cousins. They are not part of our Jewish family. But they are created in God’s Image, and therefore part of our human family. Continue reading

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