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I made Aliya four years ago, from Vancouver, Canada. I am writing this piece for the Times of Israel in order to plead with the Israeli electorate to restore their collective morality regarding the Asylum Seeking population In Israel.
In 2015, on a visit to Israel, I met Danny (Medhane) at the Population and Immigration office in Kfar Saba. This was my first introduction to an Eritrean Asylum Seeker In Israel. Danny and his family have become our family. They have spent ten challenging years, without refugee status, in Israel. Additionally, I became friendly with Micael, an Eritrean who I met at the Bnei Brak Population and Immigration Center. Micael has not seen his wife and chil