Crisis Response


In times of crisis – whether in Israel, the former Soviet Union, or elsewhere in the world – The Fellowship is there, on the ground providing immediate assistance to the vulnerable Jewish communities we serve. Learn how The Fellowship has efficiently and effectively delivered aid to people when they need it most through our extensive network of staff, partners, and volunteers.

Woman holding her baby while standing next to an elderly Jewish woman.

Ukraine Crisis

When war erupted in Ukraine in 2022, The Fellowship was prepared. We continue to deliver essential aid like food and medication…

Yael Branovsky (IFCJ Staff) delivering IFCJ emergency package to elderly man.

Coronavirus Crisis

When the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in early 2020, it raised unprecedented challenges and difficulties throughout the entire world. The Fellowship acted immediately…

Three soldiers in uniform at the Gaza outpost.

Israel Crisis

Israelis are all too familiar with the threats posed by war and terrorism. But, thankfully, they know that when terror strikes – as well as during natural disasters like forest fires – The Fellowship will be there…


Elderly With Dignity and Fellowship recipient receives a Passover food box.

You Saved Her

The Fellowship  |  March 27, 2024
This Holocaust survivor has found help through The Fellowship as Passover approaches.
Israeli security forces look at the damage after a rocket fired from Lebanon hit the northern town of Kiryat Shmona, March 27, 2024.

Israeli Killed in Hezbollah Rocket Barrage

Stand for Israel  |  March 27, 2024
As many as 30 rockets fired at Israel from Hezbollah set buildings ablaze. One young man was killed in a building collapse from rocket damage.
Children running into bomb shelter in park.

The Fellowship to Fund 123 Shelters Near Israel-Lebanon Border

The Fellowship  |  March 26, 2024
The Fellowship is placing bomb shelters at bus stops in a new $1.5 million initiative.
Hezbollah, crossfire, IDF, Lebanon, northern border, war

Israel Said to Hit Hezbollah Stronghold Deep Inside Lebanon

Stand for Israel  |  March 26, 2024
After an Israeli base was targeted by Hezbollah, Israel responds with their northernmost strike in Lebanon.
Jewish children celebrate Purim at school in the Holy Land.

Evacuees from North and South Still Celebrate Purim

Stand for Israel  |  March 25, 2024
Residents of Sderot and Kiryat Shmona hold on to hope and faith this Purim.
public bomb shelter, October 7, Hamas, border, Gaza

This Is How Bomb Shelters Look in Israel

Stand for Israel  |  March 21, 2024
Israelis in Holon are painting designs onto the shelters from popular children’s books.
central Gaza, military operation, IDF, soldiers, Israel-Hamas war

IDF Arrests 650, Kills 140 Terrorists in Shifa Hospital

Stand for Israel  |  March 21, 2024
There could be as many as 50 more terrorists hiding within Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza.
Yael Eckstein, southern Israel

What Have We Learned After 150 Days of War?

Yael Eckstein  |  March 21, 2024
Yael shares how the world must stop falling for the deceitfulness of Hamas’ tactics and realize that Israel stands for life, freedom, and peace.
Child's toy amid destruction on Kibbutz Be'eri from October 7.

Israel Prize for Heroism

Stand for Israel  |  March 19, 2024
“Team Elhanan” survivors are named winners of the Civilian Hero award on Tuesday for their bravery in rescuing dozens at Kibbutz Be’eri on October 7.
Woman receives soup from The Fellowship's partners in Israel.

Project Spotlight: Soup for Israelis in Need

The Fellowship  |  March 13, 2024
The Fellowship approved a grant to partner with the Leket organization to distributes soups that are rich in vegetables.
Children interact with Fellowship staff at Tikva Odesa school in Ukraine.

Don’t Forget About the Jews in Ukraine

The Fellowship  |  March 13, 2024
Learn what's happening on the ground in Ukraine as the war continues and the Jewish people there still face hardship.
terror attack, Hamas attack, Israeli flag, kibbutz

Family Women Mourning a Fallen Soldier

Stand for Israel  |  March 13, 2024
After the more than 1,200 soldiers and civilians were killed on October 7, many family members are left to grieve those lost and these fallen heroes.

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