HIAS

See also: hias and HIAs

English

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪəs/
  • Rhymes: -aɪəs

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HIAS

  1. Acronym of Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, a Jewish American organization that provides aid to refugees; founded under the name but now known officially as HIAS.
    • 2018 November 5, Mark Hetfield, “HIAS chief: If you’re not combating hate speech, you’re accepting it”, in CNN‎[1]:
      Together with our partner in Pittsburgh, Jewish Family and Community Services, and others across the country, we’ve directly resettled more than 450,000 refugees in the US since 1980 when the USRAP was established, according to HIAS annual reports.

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