Archive: June 2018

The Rabbinical Council of America on“zero-tolerance” separating children from their migrant parents when they cross the border.

Posted on June 20, 2018

Jun 20, 2018 — The Rabbinical Council of America joins dozens of Jewish organizations “to express our strong opposition to the recently expanded “zero-tolerance” policy that includes separating children from their migrant parents when they cross the border.” The letter reads: Dear Attorney General Sessions and Secretary Nielsen, On behalf of the 26 undersigned national Continue Reading »

The Rabbinical Council of America and Orthodox Union Reject Religious Test for Immigration

Posted on December 10, 2015

The Rabbinical Council of America (RCA) and the Orthodox Union (OU) reject calls to limit immigration to the United States based on religion. Allen Fagin, executive vice president of the OU, said, “We call on all Americans to reaffirm that discrimination of any group solely upon religion is wrong and anathema to the great traditions Continue Reading »