Differences And Similarities Between Jewish And Syrian Refugees

The article, “Refugees: Who, Where, and Why” by Catherine Gevert is about different refugees in the world, where they are from and why they became refugees in the first place. The first concept the author talked about was, around the world, many refugees have had to flee, to escape to safety after being mistreated in their own country. Refugees are protected by law and given basic civil rights when going to different countries. Another key point she talks about is where these people are and in the article shows us that refugee camps are located throughout the world, but are not the best living conditions. Many refugees go here for asylum. Furthermore, some reasons people can become refugees are because of, war and “ethnic cleansing”, also known

Refugees started because of war and economic problems in their countries that force them out of their homes, and rob their children of having an educated life. Refugees tend to stay in refugee camps, but while staying in camps, they don’t have any job opportunities which makes it extremely hard to care for a family with zero income. In order to leave the camps for jobs, an education, and housing, their relatives have to get them and bring them to their country. All refugees that would like to leave the camp must have a visa.

“Those who had no choice but to flee for their survival and the survival of their families became refugees, seeking safe havens in other parts of Europe and beyond. At first, Jews were allowed to settle in neighboring countries such as Belgium, France, and Czechoslovakia, but as German occupation spread across the continent, these countries were no longer safe and refugees became increasingly desperate to escape. The life of Jewish refugees was described in this way: “[The refugees] were welcomed nowhere and could be assimilated nowhere. Once they had left their homeland they remained homeless, once they had left their state they remained stateless; once they had been deprived of their human rights they were right-less, the scum of the earth” (America, 2017).

Refugees are people who are fleeing violence and/or persecution and are looking for safety. Refugees are driven from their homes and communities by

refugees are placed in urban areas with extreme poverty caused by the problems, such as low-quality education, unstable neighborhoods, and high amounts of violence in the neighborhoods. Being placed in the urban areas this might lead them discriminated.

There are a lot of reason reason can cause people to flee their homelands and become refugees. For example, if people meet hostility, insecurity and discrimination in their nations, they might migrate to other place for better lives. From 1881 to 1894, under Tsar Alexander III’s control, “official persecution encouraged pogroms, or violent mob attacks on Jewish people. Gangs beat and killed Jewish people and looted and burned their homes and stores” (Ellis, & Esler). Wherefore, large numbers of Jewish refugees left Russia due to the savage persecution. Besides persecution, a war also can lead to thousands of refugees flee a country, especially a war last for many years. Nowadays, many conflict existed around the world, such as the Middle East where many refugees left their regions, particularly “in Iraq and Syria, where ISIS’s advance and the Syrian civil

Immigrants and Refugees have many similarities and differences. First about the things they have in common. They both live in a new country when they leave their old one. Also they both work menial jobs when they first arrive. Another similarity between Immigrants and Refugees is they both want a better life.

Two articles about refugees are similar and different in many ways. The first article by the Associated Press, talks about the similarities and differences between the Holocaust and today's time. A Jew who experienced the Holocaust as a young boy, says that he sees the similarities between his experience and those fleeing Syria, but it isn't the same. The second article by the Fresno Bee, talks about a Syrian family who fled their country due to violence. It also talks about the millions of people displaced by Syrian conflict.

Many people face instances of extreme hardships throughout their lives. Multiple factors such as war, corruption, and disasters can cause these difficulties. However, within the destruction, still remains the resilience and strength of the human spirit. The man in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road and the Syrian refugee, Doaa Al-Zamel in Melissa Fleming’s article The Desperate Plight of a Syrian Refugee and Syrian Refugee Doaa Al Zamel's Tumultuous Journey to Europe both encounter obstacles in their journeys to survive. One of the obstacles that an individual can face is nature. Another obstacle is other people who are trying to get in the way, especially those who see themselves as of higher importance. And finally

Refugees are innocent human beings who have been forced to escape their homes. As they face mental, physical and emotional trauma, they face and confront astounding obstacles during their escape from their corrupted country.

Although Jewish and Syrian refugees have the historical background known as one of the worst events to happen in common, they differ when it comes to the reasons why they fled to find refuge elsewhere. These differences show us that people have to run away due to vulnerability.

Both groups of refugees have many likenesses. One similarity is that they both tried to escape from their homes, to get to a safer place. Another similarity is that they both were trapped in a war zone. The last similarity is that they both were discriminated, also they were made fun of because of their religious beliefs. These are some similarities between the

There are many things that Syrian and Jewish refugees have in common. They have faced many difficulties in life. They were both casualties of war. They were forced out their homes to camps. Jews were sent to concentration camps. Syrians were put in refugee camps.

Initially, there was no distinction between refugees and immigrants before 1930s. The United Nations established the International Refugee Organization in 1947, which basically included policies that distinguished immigrants from refugees. In simple words, a refugee is any person outside of his or country who is unable or unwilling to return to that country because of persecution or a well-founded fear of persecution (Lecture 05, Magana). Any person can apply for a refugee status if he/she does not feel secure or protected by the government from humiliation and harassment in their own countries. For example, sexual violence against women, religious affiliation, sexual orientation, and environmental or natural disasters, such as earth quakes

There many things that are similar, and different between Syrian refuges now and then. In the text, Fresno, family represents the plight of Syrian refugees, and Jew's tale plays out again as Syrian refugees find resistance to U.S. entry. There are many difference like their relationship with the U.S. There are also many similar things such as they were trying to escape their war-torn country.