Closing Program: Mark Hetfield, President and CEO of HIAS. Because We Are Jewish: Responding to the Global Refugee Crisis
My Session Status
What:
Keynote
When:
8:30 PM, Wednesday 21 Mar 2018
(1 hour 30 minutes)
Where:
Hotel Irvine
- Grand Ballroom - Salon C
Themes:
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Mark Hetfield is an international expert in
refugee and immigration law, policy and programs. As president and CEO of HIAS, he is engaging communities to do the work of welcoming those fleeing persecution and danger. Mr. Hetfield will inspire us to do this
work, guided by his principle: “We used to help refugees because they were Jewish. Now we help them because we are Jewish.”
