immigration

Trump aid freeze strands Afghan visa holders in Albania

Nearly 200,000 Afghans have been resettled in the US with SIVs or as refugees since 2021. Trump's victorious 2024 reelection campaign included promises of strict immigration policies.

By REUTERS
26/01/2025
Sasha Chanoff, right, reviews a case with a staff worker and a refugee client

As winds shift against immigrants, refugee resettlement advocate Sasha Chanoff steps up

At a time of rising populism and increasing opposition worldwide to immigration from countries wracked by poverty and civil war, Chanoff says his work is more urgent than ever.

By LARRY LUXNER/JTA
22/01/2025

To stop the Israeli exodus, we need a constitution

Israel's record-high emigration isn't just about war and economics – it's about a deeper crisis of democracy that only constitutional reform can solve.

Jab to Israel was part of Justin Trudeau’s collapse

MIDDLE ISRAEL | Justin Trudeau's resignation after 10 years in power highlights a stark departure from his father's legacy, amid plunging polls and mounting criticism over immigration.

Navigating aliyah: Key benefits for new olim and long-term returnees

Israel offers extensive benefits to new immigrants and returning residents, including tax breaks on home purchases up to NIS 1.9m, integration grants, and education subsidies.

Canada PM Trudeau is likely to announce resignation, source says

An increasing number of Liberal parliamentarians, alarmed by a series of gloomy polls, have publicly urged Trudeau to quit.

By REUTERS
06/01/2025

Off the beaten track: The immigrants who fall in love with Israel's lesser-known cities

While the majority of immigrants choose to establish their lives in well-known hubs, some are forging a different path, opting to build their new lives in Israel off the beaten track.

Occupancy of refugee accommodations in Germany significantly decreases

In Lower Saxony, only about 4,250 out of approximately 11,650 places are occupied, including emergency accommodations.

We need to warmly welcome our immigrants

It’s true that so many immigrants have greatly enhanced this nation. Isn’t it time to welcome them the way we would embrace a long-lost friend who has finally come home?

By COOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN
30/12/2024

US colleges urge int'l students to return before Trump inauguration

Trump has promised harsher immigration policies in his second term and said that he would deport those who support 'jihadism, anti-Americanism, or antisemitism.'

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