Compassion for Syrian refugees

January 7, 2016

Screen Shot 2016-01-07 at 11.43.34 AMCMBM Founder & Executive Director James S. Gordon, MD, writes to The New York Times in support of hosting more Syrian refugees in the United States, suggesting that the refugees we welcome can teach us more about generosity and compassion: “…getting to know the refugees, seeing and feeling their tragedy, and acting with generosity toward them could help open the hearts of Americans — hearts that have been tending these last few months to close in fear.”

Read his entire Letter to the Editor here

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