by FIAEB | Oct 4, 2021 | News
The Hebrew Bible is pretty clear and consistent about immigrants. There are several words that the text uses to describe them; sojourners, strangers, foreigners… but one thing is consistently clear; the God of the text is deeply concerned and protective of them. And...
by FIAEB | Sep 27, 2021 | News
Take 5 minutes today to tell your Members of Congress people of faith call on Congress to provide a pathway to citizenship for millions of essential workers and their families, dreamers, and TPS holders in the upcoming jobs and infrastructure reconciliation bill....
by FIAEB | Sep 16, 2021 | News
The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office has the highest proportion of inmate deaths and lawsuits in the region. The US Department of Justice has found a failure to provide mental health services. The Sheriff has run the jail without transparency and permitted the abuse of...
by FIAEB | Sep 7, 2021 | News
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors Public Protection Committee will have a full discussion of the ongoing collaboration of the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office with ICE, the immigration police, on Thursday, Sept. 9th, 10am. Chair Valle is on record in...
by FIAEB | Sep 7, 2021 | News
On Thursday, August 26, at a historic PICO California Statewide Leadership Assembly attended by 198 leaders representing the nine federations that make up PICO California, all nine federations voted to affirm the recommendations of the Renewal team. The Renewal Team,...