Refugees

Supporting Immigrants and Refugees in This Challenging Moment
Background on recent Reform Movement statements, longstanding Reform Movement policies, and opportunities for action by individuals, congregations, and communities.
Resolution on Responding to the Global Refugee Crisis
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The world is experiencing its worst refugee crisis in history. As Jews, we have known the experience of both fleeing persecution and being “strangers in strange lands,” making us especially sensitive to the plight of today’s refugees.
How One Canadian Congregation is Making a Difference in the Lives of Syrian Refugees
In late 2015 and early 2016, members of the Holy Blossom Temple community in Toronto raised funds to sponsor two Syrian families.
US and Canadian Synagogues Partner to Help Refugees
A congregation at Temple Sholom in Canada chose decided to privately sponsor two families from Syria.