HIAS fired 22 workers, including two senior executives, this week, in a sign the Jewish refugee advocacy agency is still reeling from major budgeting errors discovered last year even as it gears ...

Shortly after the Oct. 7 attack, Mark Hetfield, the chief executive of HIAS, sent a message to the organization’s supporters: “HIAS is here to help.” He said that HIAS, which was founded to ...

(JTA) — WASHINGTON — When Mark Hetfield started work on Wednesday morning, he did not know what to tell the staff at HIAS, the Jewish immigration aid and advocacy group where he serves as CEO.

HIAS, a nonprofit organization founded in the United States in 1881 as the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, was created to assist Jews fleeing persecution in Russia and Europe and has a long history ...

HIAS, the Jewish refugee aid and advocacy group, is suing President Donald Trump over his freeze on refugee admissions. The lawsuit, announced on Monday, is a return to the group’s playbook ...

NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Mark Hetfield of HIAS, a major refugee resettlement organization, who says many more refugees could be resettled if the U.S. accepted them. The United States has taken ...

He also had a particular animus toward HIAS, the refugee resettlement organization, which sponsored a National Refugee Shabbat across the nation a week earlier. In social media posts, Bowers ...