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Dear Friends, Happy Passover! We hope you are having a wonderful holiday. Many of us gathered around our Seder tables last week and recounted the story of Passover, remembering how our ancestors were once strangers in a new land, fleeing oppression in search of safety, dignity, and a better life…Read More
JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry Prepares for Spring Holidays With Ramadan underway and Passover quickly approaching, the JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry has been busy filling the shelves with important holiday staples so every family can have a full and meaningful celebration without the burden of food insecurity. After months…Read More
Dear friends, Many of you are aware of the escalating immigration enforcement activity across the nation, most recently in Minnesota. Our immigrant neighbors have been targeted with increasingly aggressive enforcement tactics that, in many cases, have turned violent and even deadly. In addition, refugees, who have already completed a rigorous…Read More
On December 4, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the reduction of the maximum validity period for initial and renewal Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) for several categories of noncitizens. Who does this impact? Noncitizens admitted as refugees Noncitizens granted asylum Noncitizens granted withholding of deportation or removal Noncitizens with pending applications for asylum or withholding of removal Noncitizens with pending applications for…Read More