Fellowship Blog


Several people playing instruments together at the Mashiv Haruach concert.
Holocaust Survivors and Families Celebrate Soul Music at Yad Vashem
During last week's annual "Mashiv Haruach" concert, musicians played Jewish soul music at Yad Vashem to bring back to life Jewish culture that the Nazis tried to destroy.
Ephraim Kishon receiving Kinor David Award from poet Avraham Shlonsky, 12-21-64
'One Young Goat'
Ephraim Kishon was an Israeli writer, Oscar-nominated film director, and one of the world's most widely read satirists.
Close up image of a person painting on card stock.
Where to Purchase Amazing Original Artwork in Israel
Our friends at ISRAEL21c share where to find unique Israeli artwork during your next trip to the Holy Land!
Sunya Zbrijer, IFCJ recipient looking off into the distance while talking.
Faces of The Fellowship: Sunya
For 88-year-old Sunya, the hardest part of aging is the loneliness. Thankfully, he can rely on The Fellowship.
Peter Nurnberger and grandson at Yad Vashem ceremony for his adopted father
My Father's Actions
Among the many Jews who Johann Karl Nurnberger saved during the Holocaust was a baby boy named Peter, who Johann adopted and raised as his own son.
close up of a doctor's hands holding stethoscope
Researchers May Have Found Way to Block Melanoma Spread to
Researchers at Tel Aviv University say they've discovered the pathway that causes melanoma to spread to the brain, and they think they can stop it.
Two people in IFCJ shirts giving an elderly Jewish man a fan.
Project Spotlight: The Fellowship Responds to Heatwave in Israel
In an effort to protect The Fellowship’s elderly With Dignity and Fellowship beneficiaries without air-conditioning, Fellowship volunteers have distributed fans and water to these vulnerable people.
A pool with lounge chairs and trees around it.
5 Cool Ways to Beat the Heat in the Israeli
Writing at NoCamels, Viva Sarah Press shares five ways to stay cool this summer in Israel.
The Laskorunskyi Family smiling at the camera in IFCJ shirts.
Faces of The Fellowship: Oleksandr and Olena
“You provide care and attention to every new olim [immigrant]. Thank you!” says Olena.
Yael Eckstein in front of a lush green setting in nature
A Fellowship Family Meeting with Yael
Fellowship President Yael Eckstein joined thousands of our faithful friends for a special Fellowship family meeting to discuss the rising threats against Israel, the Middle East’s changing reality, and what…
Father Jacob Raile
'Be Careful You Don't Get Dirty'
Father Jacob Raile spent the Holocaust finding, hiding, feeding, and saving the lives of 150 Hungarian Jews.
Yitzhak Nadir and young IFCJ volunteers.
Project Spotlight: Bringing Picnic Coolers to the Elderly
To celebrate summer and bring youth volunteers together with elderly in Israel, The Fellowship’s field coordinator in the Jordan Valley and Gilboa region organized a summer volunteer outing.