Fellowship Blog


Young Israeli women (seniors in high school) seen during a training at "Malcat haEretz" (the Queen of the Land) training grounds in central Israel. Malcat haEretz is a preparation project for significant services in the IDF and is intended for girls only and operates on two fronts:nThe first - adapted physical preparation for girls and the second - to acquire knowledge and tools to face the challenges of services as women within a dominantly male system. Malcat haEretz was founded by Shir Peled, the first female undercover in the IDF, lecturer, mentor and social entrepreneur along with Orit Shima, owner and trainer of the running club All Out. October 8, 2024
Now Cancer Free, She Joins the IDF Reserves
At 12 she was diagnosed with a rare bone cancer. Now 20, she's in the ranks of the IDF reserves.
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Project Spotlight: Aid for Rosh Hashanah
The Fellowship and IFCJ Canada gives over $9 million in grants to Jewish families and elderly in Ukraine in time for Rosh Hashanah.
The Israeli Premier League match between Beitar Jerusalem and Maccabi Haifa at the Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem on August 31, 2025.
Amid Rising Anti-Semitism, Israel Enters World Cup Qualifiers
Coach Ran Ben Shimon talks about playing amid rising anti-Semitism as the Israel National Team enters the World Cup qualifiers.
School Supplies for Olim Children - Bat Yam, Israel - August 26, 2025
Project Spotlight: School Supplies from The Fellowship
The Fellowship sends Israeli children and their families on a back-to-school shopping spree for supplies.
Visitors look at art work at the Master Art class in Beit Alliance, Jerusalem, on November 25, 2016.
Painting Stolen by Nazis from Dutch Jewish Art Dealer Recovered
After 80 years since being stolen from the Netherlands by the Nazis, a lost painting has been found in Argentina.
Packing school supplies for children 2025.
Helping Olim Children Get Ready for the School Year
The Fellowship helps olim children in Israel get ready for school with new supplies and class preparation events.
Israeli doctors perform cardiac catheterizations at Hadassah Ein Karem Hospital, in Jerusalem, on January 20, 2020.
First-of-its-Kind Heart Surgery Performed in Israel
An emergency first-of-its-kind heart procedure was performed at the Rabin Medical Center.
Israelis watch the release of Israeli/US hostage Edan Alexander, at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv, May 12, 2025.
Rising Anti-Semitism: A Real Crisis Affecting Real People
Yael’s story is not isolated. It reflects a broader, alarming trend: anti-Semitism is surging across the globe.
Visit to Illia and Raisa Farberov - With Dignity and Fellowship – Passover 2025 - Haifa, Israel - March 25, 2025 elderly man in red, black, white plaid shirt, black cap sitting at table -box of matzah - elderly woman, animal print dress, tan and brown vest over her shoulders - food items on table.
Project Spotlight: The Fellowship Brings Food and Company to Elderly
Elderly loneliness in Israel is an epidemic. Meet the cure with the service that The Fellowship and Colel Chabad are providing.
View of the Tel Aviv University campus. May 15, 2025.
First Spinal Cord Transplant to Take Place in Israel
The world's first spinal cord transplant, set to take place in Israel, may allow paralyzed patients to walk again.
Bishop Lanier Gives Aid to Christians and Druze in Syria
Walking Among the Ruins: A Journey of Redemption and Resolve
A few days ago, I returned from Israel. It was the most demanding, productive trip since I began serving as chairman of the board of directors of the IFCJ.
The Paniagua Family from Peru at Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv.family, group photo, holding Israeli flag, adult man and woman and five children, smiling, happy
Project Spotlight: The Paniagua Family's Aliyah
The Fellowship supports the Paniagua family as they make ayliah from Peru to Israel.