Euro-Asian Jewish Congress leaders help Afghan refugees find asylum in Canada

• Published date: 24 September 2021
• Author: JERUSALEM POST STAFF
• Publication title: Jerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)

Euro-Asian Jewish Congress leaders help Afghan refugees find asylum in Canada. (Credit: IsraAID)

"When some worrying events occur in the world, such as the situation in Afghanistan today, we, as the Jewish people, have no right to stand aside, and if it is within our power to provide assistance to the victims, we feel our duty to come to the rescue. We are very glad that 40 people today regained their hope for a new life," said EAJC Board Chairman Aaron G. Frenkel.

The Jerusalem Post has learned that the man behind the extraction of Afghan refugee groups, particularly a group of Afghan female cyclers, from the war-torn country and their transport to Dubai is businessman and philanthropist Silvan Adams.

Adams is the co-owner of Israel Cycling Academy...