Israel denies entry to American Jewish Temporary Resident, Despite her Protected Legal Status

September 13th, 2018|

On September 12, 2018, 23-year old Julie Shayna Weinberg-Connors returned to her home in Jerusalem after the Rosh Hashanah holiday, hours before she was to start learning in a year-long yeshiva program at the Pardes Institute for Jewish Studies.  But to her shock and dismay, she was denied entry to Israel at Ben-Gurion airport and [...]