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Mikael Dolsten, Pfizer's chief scientist, is a Jew from Sweden. (Photos/JTA-Pfizer and Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Mikael Dolsten, the Jewish immigrant leading Pfizer’s vaccine charge, hopes the US stays a melting pot

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA November 17, 2020November 17, 2020
Stephen Miller looks on as President Donald Trump addresses reporters in the Oval Office, July 15, 2020. Miller, who is Jewish, is the architect of the administration's immigration policy. (Photo/JTA-Anna Moneymaker-Pool-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

For most American Jews, immigration looms large in the voting booth — and they don’t like what Trump has done

by Ron Kampeas and JTA November 3, 2020
Heather Segal, a Canadian immigration lawyer, says she has gotten far more inquiries from U.S. citizens this year than ever before, and most of them have come from Jews. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Segal)
Posted inNews

‘I’m not going to get stuck’: Ahead of the election, growing numbers of U.S. Jews consider leaving

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA October 2, 2020October 2, 2020
Roee and Adiel Kiviti, with son Lev and daughter Kessem. (Photo/Courtesy Immigration Equality)
Posted inU.S.

State Department appeals court decision granting U.S. citizenship to baby of same-sex couple with Israeli roots

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA August 20, 2020
a headshot of a white man with a goatee next to a photo of a woman using Study.com on her phone
Posted inEducation

Jewish immigrant from Argentina seeks to make college accessible and affordable

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent August 10, 2020August 10, 2020
Nylssa Portillo Moreno, a Jewish immigrant detained by ICE, was released following an activist campaign that included national Jewish organizations. (Photo illustration/JTA)
Posted inU.S.

Jewish woman released from ICE custody following national advocacy campaign

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA August 5, 2020
Luis, 63, an immigrant from Honduras, is currently sheltering in place at Kehilla Community Synagogue in Piedmont. (Photo/Rachele S. Kanigel)
Posted inBay Area

From ICE detention to quarantine in an East Bay synagogue

Rachele Kanigel by Rachele Kanigel May 14, 2020May 18, 2020
Officers taking a group of Central American asylum seekers into custody near McAllen, Texas, June 12, 2018. (Photo/JTA-John Moore-Getty Images)
Posted inLocal Voice, Opinion

Pandemic ethics: Let immigrants in, or send them away?

Joel Kamisher by Joel Kamisher April 8, 2020April 8, 2020
U.S.-Mexico border at Nogales. (Rokeya Akhter)
Posted inLocal Voice

What kind of country does this?

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg February 18, 2020February 18, 2020
Stanley and Josephine Chen, who live at Moldaw Residences, launched a scholarship for employees of the Palo Alto Jewish senior home. (Courtesy Moldaw Residences)
Posted inPhilanthropy

At Jewish senior home, resident couple’s generosity helps staff pursue their dreams

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn December 12, 2019December 17, 2019

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