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…


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‘This Country Is Precious to Me’

The Fellowship  |  October 26, 2023
Holocaust survivor tells us how heartwarming it is to see all the support for Israel.
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4-Year-Old Boy Sends IDF Soldier Letter of Support

Stand for Israel  |  October 26, 2023
We are so inspired to see all of Israel join together in this time of war, even children, who are sending support to IDF soldiers.
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Unity in the Face of War

Yael Eckstein  |  October 26, 2023
Yael tells us how Israelis have come together to stand for light and goodness in this time of war.
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Israel's Holocaust Survivors Struggle With Gaza War as Trauma Deepens

Stand for Israel  |  October 25, 2023
As the people of Israel have been plunged into a time of terror and war, some survivors say it reminds them of the dark time of the Holocaust.
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Her Home Destroyed: ‘The Place I Loved Most’

The Fellowship  |  October 25, 2023
Batya is one of the survivors of the October 7 attack on Israel and this is her story.
evacuee, gaza, terror, kibbutz

Grateful to Be Alive

The Fellowship  |  October 24, 2023
Amnon feels blessed to be alive—and grateful for The Fellowship’s help during a time of such tragedy in Israel.
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About 200,000 Israelis Internally Displaced

Stand for Israel  |  October 24, 2023
As tensions at Israel's northern border continue, about 200,000 Israelis are now internally displaced.
orphans, Ukraine, Israel

Ukrainian Orphans Who Escaped to Israel Were Forced to Evacuate Once Again

The Fellowship  |  October 23, 2023
As Israel has come under attack, these children that The Fellowship supports from Alumim Children's Home have found safety once again.
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Israel United Against Terror

Stand for Israel  |  October 22, 2023
Thank you to The Daily Signal for interviewing Yael on the state of Israelis amid the crisis and how The Fellowship is able to be effective in helping.
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Meals For Elderly, IDF in the North

The Fellowship  |  October 22, 2023
The Fellowship delivers food just hours after Hezbollah terrorists attempted to attack along the northern border.
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IDF Soldier Plays Israel's National Anthem

Stand for Israel  |  October 21, 2023
An IDF combat soldiers plays "Hatikvah" on a piano in a burned house at Kibbutz Be'eri.
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Keeping Israel’s Firefighters Protected

The Fellowship  |  October 21, 2023
The Fellowship delivers flak jackets to the brave firefighters and first responders in Israel who are rescuing God’s people in war-torn areas of Israel.

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