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Security funding that Jewish groups call crucial is being held up by DHS shutdown

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(JTA) — A shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security since Feb. 14 is halting the review of millions of dollars in security funding for nonprofits, leaving Jewish institutions and […]

Alejandro Mayorkas, then deputy secretary of Homeland Security, addresses the Orthodox Union at a conference in Washington, Sept. 21, 2016. (Photo/JTA-Orthodox Union)
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Biden’s Homeland Security pick: Alejandro Mayorkas, Latino Jew who has said Jews face heightened threats

by Ron Kampeas and JTA November 23, 2020November 23, 2020
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