Resources
Below you will find a variety of resources created by HIAS to help you learn about the global refugee crisis. Whether through Jewish sources, grassroots advocacy, holiday celebrations, or generally building your understanding of refugee issues through fact sheets and FAQs, we hope you find these resources meaningful and useful.
General Resources for Taking Action
Join the Jewish Response to the Refugee Crisis: How to Take Action
How to Organize an In-District Meeting
Conversational Guide to How to Talk about Refugees with Family and Friends
Ideas for B’nai Mitzvah Projects with HIAS
Resources for Rallies and Actions for Refugees
Resources for Refugee Shabbat 2021
Content Resource for Local Vigils Commemorating the S.S. St. Louis
Download Rally Signs and Banner Information Here
Jewish Chants in Support of Refugees
General Educational Resources
HIAS Do-It-Yourself Educational Program
HIAS Children's Book ("Rosie and Warda and the Big Tent")
Peoplehood Papers 19: Our Responsibility to Refugees in the 21st Century
Holiday Resources
HIAS High Holiday Resources 2020
HIAS High Holiday Resources 2019
Tisha B'Av Resource - Lamentations 6
Shavuot Study Session - Source Sheet 2018