Fellowship Blog


Project Spotlight: Carpentry Workshop for At Risk Boys
Project Spotlight: Carpentry Workshop for At-Risk Boys
Ohr Simcha Children’s Home in Kfar Chabad, Israel, is an orphanage for children ages 6-14 who have suffered from abuse, neglect, and poverty. With help from The Fellowship, the home recently…
Building Bridges in Response to Hatred
Building Bridges in Response to Hatred
Please join us in condemning the latest wave of anti-Semitic attacks nationwide and help us build bridges in response to hatred by signing our petition of support now.
Israelis You Should Know: Zeev Ben Zvi
Israelis You Should Know: Zeev Ben-Zvi
Zeev Ben-Zvi was an Israeli sculptor whose work inspired an entire generation of sculptors.
Faces of The Fellowship: Chava
Faces of The Fellowship: Chava
Chava, a 77-year-old widow, lives alone in Israel. She participates in The Fellowship's With Dignity and Fellowship project, which provides impoverished elderly assistance with food, medicine, and companionship.
I Consider It an Honor to Save Jews
I Consider It an Honor to Save Jews'
Baptist villagers in what is now Ukraine helped save the lives of Jewish refugees during the Holocaust.
Three young children smiling at the camera while holding orange baskets.
Project Spotlight: Alumim Children's Home
Jewish children in Ukraine who have lost their parents or who come from poor or troubled families find much-needed love and stability at Fellowship-supported Alumim Children’s Home. Housing infants to young…
A promotional ad for IFCJ featuring Igor and his brother with the text: Escaping War on a Fellowship Freedom Flight.
Faces of The Fellowship: Igor
When the hostilities in Donetsk, Ukraine, started, Igor’s wife, Anna, was pregnant. The couple lived close to the Donetsk airport, which has been the site of a lot of violence…
Rabbi Eckstein smiling with Gima and Maria Velinski, IFCJ recipients.
The Fellowship Provides Heating Assistance to 14,000 Elderly
Once again this winter, The Fellowship and our faithful supporters have provided aid to thousands of needy elderly across Israel.
A group of nine outside of an IFCJ branded van helping at risk youth.
Project Spotlight: Reaching Out to At-Risk Youth
The Fellowship has supported ELEM, an organization that reaches out to at-risk youth, since 2002. Through a House and an outreach van that distributes aid to young people on the…
A family of seven planting a botanical garden during Tu B'Shvat.
Earthy Tu B'Shvat Fun in Israel for the Whole Family
How do you celebrate the Jewish New Year of the Trees? Plant new trees with family and friends! Our friends at Israel21c tell us more about the festivities planned this weekend in…
David and Nina, IFCJ recipients sitting by their audio equipment in their home.
Project Spotlight: Audio Book Project for the Blind
The Fellowship’s Audio Book Project enables seeing-impaired Israelis, many of them elderly, to enjoy the pleasure of listening to literature. For many of these people, their vision impairment means a…
A painting of Elijah being taken up in the sky in a chariot of fire.
Lord God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel': Mendelssohn's Elijah
In his oratorio Elijah, the classical composer Felix Mendelssohn depicted the life of the biblical prophet as read in the books of 1 Kings and 2 Kings.