Immigration
Heshy Engelsberg: A bumpy and painful aliyah journey, but with no regrets
Despite the challenges of daily life in Israel, with his apartment, and the culture-shock of adjusting to a new country, former New Yorker Heshy Engelsberg has no regrets.
Israeli couple stranded in Colombia after surrogacy birth due to sudden entry regulation change
ICE arrests 11 Iranians in US illegally, Homeland Security says
Disecting Trump's immigration riot rhetoric: Why is the president making LA seem like a hellscape?
Aliyah minister stranded in Baku after attacks on Iran, returns to Israel via boat
Aliyah and Integration Minister Ofir Sofer was in Azerbaijan during the strike for a conference with the Jewish Agency, and was later directed to fly to Cyprus to return to Israel.
Dr. Phil joined federal agents during Los Angeles immigration operation
The TV personality was also granted access to Trump’s border czar Tom Homan, MeritTV reported. Dr. Phil reportedly interviewed the Trump official before and after the operations.
US Justice Department tells immigration judges to dismiss cases in order to expedite arrests – NBC
A Justice Department memo to US immigration judges noted that they can rapidly grant case dismissals, meaning that immigrants will not be able to respond in court.
Trump hints would arrest Gavin Newsom, 'great decision' deploying National Guard to California
On Saturday, Tom Homan, the administration's border czar, threatened to arrest anyone who obstructs immigration enforcement efforts in the state, including Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.
Anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles: What is behind the clashes, arrests in LA? - explainer
What was the trigger behind the anti-ICE Los Angeles riots? How have law enforcement officers cracked down? And how have lawmakers and government officials responded?
California gov. calls Trump National Guard deployment in LA unlawful, police making more arrests
National Guard troops guarded federal government buildings, as police and protesters clashed in separate demonstrations over federal immigration raids in Los Angeles.
Trump orders National Guard to Los Angeles, protesters throwing Molotov cocktails, rocks
The Pentagon is prepared to mobilize active duty Marines "if violence continues," US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
Trump ban on entry of international Harvard students blocked by US judge
In Thursday's court filing, Harvard said Trump had violated federal law by failing to back up his claims about national security.
Trump’s new travel ban will block ‘those in need of real refuge,’ American Jewish Committee says
The stance by one of the world’s largest Jewish organizations comes as some Jewish groups have signaled a growing unease with Trump’s policies.
French Jews fear rising antisemitism: Will they immigrate to Israel?
Take back your tired, your poor - opinion
The United States is again denying asylum to refugees and sending them back to places where they face persecution, economic hardship, discrimination, and even death.
