Fellowship Blog


Rabbi Yehuda Leib Maimon and David Ben-Gurion, 1959
A Chief Rabbi of Israel
Rabbi Yehuda Leib Maimon was not only an early religious leader in Israel, he helped draft the Jewish state's declaration of independence.
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Faces of The Fellowship: Gabriel
“I really like the fact that I’m going to be living in Israel, the true home of the Jewish people,” says this week's Faces of The Fellowship!
Aysha and Fatima Kanapatski, Tater mother and daughter Righteous Gentiles
My Only Light in Vast Darkness: A Tatar Family of
A Tatar mother and daughter in Belarus, Fatima and Aysha saved an entire Jewish family from certain death during the Holocaust.
Satellite launch taking off during the middle of the night.
Israel Successfully Launches Ofek 16 Spy Satellite Into Space
Now in orbit, an advanced satellite will be able to monitor threats to Israel.
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Project Spotlight: Fellowship Response to COVID-19
Learn more about The Fellowship's immediate response to COVID-19 from Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein in her recent interview with the Jerusalem Post.
Yael Eckstein standing next to Minister of Welfare Itzik Shmuli.
The Fellowship Sets Up Emergency COVID-19 Fund
The good work of The Fellowship continues amid a global pandemic still impacting the everyday life of Jews in Israel and throughout the world.
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Faces of The Fellowship: Hava
Hava has unbelievable spirit for her age — 94 years old. She doesn’t let herself sit still. Her motto is: “If you want to stay alive, get up and move!”
Johan Benders, a heroic schoolteacher that sacrificed his life to help save Dutch Jews
The Teacher Who Saved His Jewish Students
Johan Benders was a Dutch teacher who sheltered and saved Jews during the Holocaust.
Waves rolling in from the ocean on a cloudy day.
From Ocean Waves to Electricity
After miraculously surviving the Chernobyl nuclear plant explosion at only two weeks old after breathing in radioactive dust, Inna Braverman knew she wanted to devote her life to creating a…
Man wearing a kippah and facemask applies stickers showing the IFCJ logo onto white canisters of oxygen.
Project Spotlight: Delivering Lifesaving Oxygen Tanks
Learn how your support helped us equip a medical team in the Holy Land to serve the people of Israel during this devastating health crisis.
Elinor Joseph, the first Arab woman to serve in a combat role in the IDF
A Christian Woman Fighting for the IDF
Elinor Joseph is an Israeli Christian and the first Arab woman to serve in a combat role in the IDF.
A family of eight with IFCJ masks on in an airport.
Project Spotlight: Bringing God’s People to Israel
“Our connection to Israel as a family, and my own personal connection, runs very deep.” This is Baruch who is a new olim from Ukraine. He’s waited months to bring…