Fellowship Blog


Cranberry and squash kugel in a black skillet pan in the oven.
Let's Make Cranberry and Roasted Squash Noodle Kugel!
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Try this Jewish kugel dish flavored with cranberries and roasted squash for the holiday!
Mikhail, IFCJ recipient looking directly at the camera.
Faces of The Fellowship: Mikhail
Mikhail, 71, once had a good job as a radio technician, a family, and a secure home to return to at the end of the day in Moldova, part of…
Rose Zar looking into the distance with a painting behind her.
Rose Zar, a Holocaust Survivor Who Hid in Plain Sight
Writing at the New York Times, Melissa Eddy tells us how survivor Zar worked in the home of a Nazi commander – as well as saved the lives of Jewish…
Spiced squash soup in a white bowl.
Let's Make Tunisian Spiced Squash Soup!
Try this roasted butternut squash soup, but with a Middle Eastern twist!
Simcha and Maayan, IFCJ recipients sitting together and smiling.
Faces of The Fellowship: Simcha and Maayan
Eighty-five-year-old Simcha often spent Shabbat (Sabbath) and Jewish holidays by herself . . . until she met Maayan, a volunteer for our With Dignity and Fellowship program.
An iPhone with the Lumen app up on the screen.
Monitor Your Metabolism on the Phone With a Single Breath
Do you know what meals or workouts are best for your body? Israeli designed lumen breath-analysis device and app analyses your metabolism to help you pick the right workout routines…
Rabbi Eckstein seated while explaining something.
What is Aliyah Day?
Rabbi Eckstein shares a special message about Aliyah Day, which Israelis celebrate today, and is a tribute to the immigrants who have helped make the Jewish state the thriving nation…
Israel Crowns 93-Year-Old 'Miss Holocaust Survivor' Beauty Queen
Israel Crowns 93-Year-Old 'Miss Holocaust Survivor' Beauty Queen
Writers at Israel Hayom share more details about the 93-year-old who was crowned "Miss Holocaust Survivor" recently in Israel. This annual event hopes to reach out to the women who've…
Black and white image from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum.
The Tragedy of the Jews of Rhodes
Writing for Israel Hayom, Ariel Bolstein tells us about the Jews of Rhodes and their fate at Auschwitz. Yet if you visit today, you'll find that Jewish history is still…
A lemon growing on a tree.
Let's Make an Eggplant Dish with Saffron!
Forward's Hélène Jawhara—Piñer shares with us a recipe that's perfect to prepare after the Jewish celebration of Sukkot – which just ended on Sunday. Jawhara—Piñer explains how the recipe uses…
Older structure with triangles cut into the wall.
Secrets of a Lost Village of Ancient Israel Come to
Writers at Israel21c explain that because of new technologies like underground LiDAR (light detection and ranging) scans and 360-degree cameras, Israeli researchers are discovering remains of an ancient village in…
Black and white image of a man with a young girl on his shoulders.
Out of the Ghetto
A Christian Polish couple rescued a Jewish infant from the Warsaw Ghetto during the Holocaust, raising her as their own and keeping her safe until the end of the war.