US Jewish Federations on Monday urged Congress to extend the "Lautenberg Amendment" and approve supplemental funding for Ukraine. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook , Twitter , and Instagram The Lautenberg Amendment is a family reunification program that allows some individuals legally residing in the United States to bring in family members who are persecuted minorities from abroad. Over 30 years ago, the North American Jewish community stood with Senator Lautenberg when he passed the landmark legislation that allowed 400,000 Jews and others fleeing religious persecution in the Soviet Union to reunite with families in the United States. "With over 1.5...
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