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Nylssa Portillo Moreno, a Jewish immigrant detained by ICE, was released following an activist campaign that included national Jewish organizations. (Photo illustration/JTA)
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Jewish woman released from ICE custody following national advocacy campaign

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA August 5, 2020

A Jewish woman who was in ICE custody and was scheduled to be deported has been released following a push by Jewish advocates, immigration activists and local officials. Nylssa Portillo […]

Protesters keep their social distance while protesting outside Gov. Gavin Newsom's residence in Fair Oaks. (MOLLY STUART)
Posted inNorthern California

Jewish protesters keep their distance in action demanding release of ICE detainees

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 23, 2020August 17, 2021
A pickup truck drives into a row of Jewish protesters sitting at the entrance to a parking lot outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Central Falls, Rhode Island on August 14, 2019. (Photo/Screenshot from Facebook)
Posted inU.S.

Truck drives into row of Jewish protesters at ICE facility in Rhode Island

Ben Sales by JTA and Ben Sales August 15, 2019August 15, 2019
Rabbi Mira Rivera speaks at a Jewish protest against Amazon at one of the company’s brick-and-mortar stores in New York City, Aug. 11, 2019. The protest was held on Tisha B’Av, a traditional Jewish day of mourning. Behind the speaker is a banner with a Hebrew quotation from the Book of Lamentations, which is traditionally read on Tisha B'Av. (Photo/JTA-Facebook video screenshot)
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40 Jews arrested in New York protesting Amazon’s ties with ICE

Ben Sales by JTA and Ben Sales August 12, 2019August 12, 2019
Led by Jewish activist group Never Again Action, hundreds marched down Market Street to the San Francisco Federal Building to protest conditions in migrant detention camps, July 5, 2019. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inBay Area

‘Never Again’ is now, say hundreds marching through S.F. streets

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 5, 2019July 9, 2019
Hundreds of people attend a protest outside an ICE facility in Elizabeth, N.J., organized by a new Jewish group called Never Again Action, June 30, 2019. (Photo/Twitter @NeverAgainAction)
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36 Jewish protesters arrested at ICE detention center in New Jersey

Ben Sales by Ben Sales July 1, 2019July 1, 2019

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