Fellowship Blog


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The Fellowship Approves $5 Million Emergency Grant to aid war-affected
As the war with Hamas continues, The Fellowship sends 20 million shekels (more than $5 million) in aid to those in war-torn areas.
An IFCJ worker hands food containers to an elderly person standing in a doorway, highlighting a moment of aid delivery and support.
Food Deliveries to Elderly in the South
As we pray for the peace of the Holy Land, we are delivering food and aid to Jewish people in the south who need our support as war continues.
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Supporting Children in Bomb Shelters
You continue to protect the people of Israel by delivering meals and activities to children in bomb shelters as war continues.
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Pray for Israel
Please raise a chorus of prayer for Israel in her greatest hour of need.
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Help, Healing, and Hope
Bishop Lanier tells how while we watch in horror and outrage at the attacks on Israel, we know Israel will prevail, as this ministry provides boots on the ground to…
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The Fellowship Brings IDF Personnel to Seniors for Sukkot
We feel so grateful to all the IDF soldiers who helped build sukkot in senior facilities across Israel to celebrate Sukkot!
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The Many Meanings of Sukkot
Besides completing two important cycles on the Jewish calendar, Sukkot marks Israel's annual plea to God for rain and sustenance, and serves as a time for families to fellowship and…
Two individuals stand on charred ground in a burned area, one wearing a security vest with Hebrew text while surveying fire damage beside a uniformed person with a firearm slung over the shoulder.
Project Spotlight: Assisting First Responders After Incendiary Balloons Sent Over
Over the weekend on Yom Kippur, the Jewish people in the Eshkol Regional Council faced a large fire in the area after an incendiary balloon was launched from the Gaza…
Two people step out of an IFCJ-branded transportation vehicle, highlighting Fellowship-supported mobility services for older adults and vulnerable community members.
Project Spotlight: Caring for Israel’s IDF Veterans
We purchased four vehicles to transport IDF veterans with disabilities to their much-needed physical therapy treatments.
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Yael Eckstein Named to Jerusalem Post’s 50 Most Influential Jews
Because of The Fellowship’s commitment to helping those in Ukraine since the beginning of the war by providing basic needs and aliyah support, Yael has once again made the Jerusalem…
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Helping Lone Soldiers in Israel
Learn more about new Fellowship-provided apartments for lone soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
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60% of Israeli Parents Fear Rising Costs May Impact Children’s
The Fellowship is giving more than 12,000 gift cards to families so they can purchase school supplies at stores across Israel.