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Americans Last! Groups Revitalized by Biden Promises to Immediately Increase Refugee Admissions

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Last Friday “faith based” groups huddled (virtually) with demented Joe‘s proposed head of Homeland Security and declared themselves “refreshed” by promises from their dear leader. According to Religion News Service, here are the attendees, in addition to Mark Hetfield of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS), who are especially thrilled at the prospect of more … Continue reading Americans Last! Groups Revitalized by Biden Promises to Immediately Increase Refugee Admissions

Leadership Battle Within American Jewish Groups Exposes HIAS Dirty Linen

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In a perverse way, it is a good thing that the leadership of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations has chosen the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS)‘s Dianne Lob as its future Chairman of the Board because it energized investigators to look into HIAS many activities that for our purposes mostly center … Continue reading Leadership Battle Within American Jewish Groups Exposes HIAS Dirty Linen

Settlement reached in 2013 Minneapolis high school riot between African Americans and Somali students

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At the time, they called it a “food fight” that erupted in the cafeteria, got out of control, students were injured and the police were called in.  We spent a lot of column inches reporting on it here in February 2013.  Please read that post then come back here. Now, reader Paul alerts us to … Continue reading Settlement reached in 2013 Minneapolis high school riot between African Americans and Somali students