Tag: Jewish refugees
At UN, Close to 1M Jewish Refugees Who Fled Muslim Countries Remembered
“Without remembrance, there cannot be truth; without truth, there cannot be justice; without justice, there cannot be reconciliation" . . . or peace."
Jewish Museum of Florida Celebrates Adventurous Journalist, Photographer Ruth Gruber
Photographs included in the show span more than 50 years and four continents, from Gruber’s groundbreaking reportage of the Soviet Arctic in the 1930s and iconic images of Jewish refugees on the ship Exodus 1947, to her later photographs of Ethiopian Jews in the midst of civil war in the 1980s.
Letters, Postcards, Show a Jewish-Identified, Pro-Zionist Author Stefan Zweig Who Prophesied Rise of Nazism
'Anti-Semitism, hatred, internal strife are all ancient elements of our historical destiny – always problematic. […] We must therefore look for a way out; we must be brave to remain within our destiny. If Judaism is a tragedy, let us live it.'
Canadian Cabinet Resolution Recognizes Jewish Refugees
Canada has formally recognized the plight of Jewish refugees from Arab lands.
On Monday, Ottawa accepted a report tabled last year that called on the...
Palestinians Rebuff Jewish Refugees’ Outreach
The conference develop into a nightmare - a sick and calculated blueprint for the annihilation of Israel.
Date Chosen to Commemorate Jewish Refugees from Arab countries
Law for Day Commemorating the Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries Receives Government Support as MK Shimon Ohayon Writes Letter to Arab League Secretary General Calling on His Organization to Accept Historic Responsibility for Jewish Refugees
MK to Arab League: Don’t Forget Jews on World Refugee Day
Yisrael Beitenu Knesset Member Shimon Ohayon, on United Nations World Refugee Day, called on the Arab League to accept responsibility for the exodus of...
Feiglin Wants Turkey Apology for Deaths of 766 Holocaust Refugees
If Erdogan wants Israel to apologize for killing terrorists, it should search its own soul for the deaths of 766 Holocaust refugees by towing their stricken ship to the high seas, where it was sunk.
Victimhood as Foreign Policy
Sadly, it appears that the Israeli foreign policy establishment has given up on convincing the international community as to the essential rightness of the Zionist enterprise. Rather, by attempting to push the issue of Jewish “refugees” from Arab lands to the top of the U.N.'s agenda, Israelis abdicating the moral high ground in favor of sinking into a battle of victimhood narratives with the Palestinians.
Nadler Travels to Israel to Speak at the Justice For Jewish Refugees from Arab...
Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-Manhattan/Brooklyn) recently traveled to Israel where he joined Israeli and international leaders to call for better recognition of the rights of...
Poll: Israeli Arabs Believe Jewish Refugees Deserve Attention
A new poll released at an international conference on Justice for Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries shows that a great proportion of Arab Israelis (54%) than Jewish Israelis (48%) believe issues pertaining to Jewish refugees from Arab countries deserve as much attention as those pertaining to Arab refugees from Israel’s war of independence.
‘I am Refugee’: Israel Launches Int’l Campaign on Expulsion of Jews from Arab Lands
The Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has launched a new campaign to mark the expulsion of Jews from Arab countries, called "I am a Refugee", which seeks to bring the forgotten and often overlooked stories of Jewish refugees from Arab countries to both Israel and the international community.
Knesset Event Spotlights plight of Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries
The Knesset conference on Compensation for Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries, hosted by MK Nissim Zeev (Shas), raised the profile of his cause and...