I’m a Jewish DACA recipient — finally able to breathe a sigh of relief

I remember the vibrant nature of Jewish public in Caracas, a tight-knit community that often shared almost all aspects of life with one another, from bar mitzvahs and weddings to the Jewish day school and Hebraica social club. I often vividly remind myself of the joy that was so present in the community before chaos and violence set in. Once it did, the effects were immediate: Daily antisemitic assaults included the vandalization of synagogues with swastikas and the kidnapping of dozens of our fellow Jews in Caracas. My grandfather, mother and I were even held up at gunpoint multiple times. By Elias Rosenfeld.Jta. Full Text -> TheJewishNews. NC.

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