Fellowship Blog


A Jewish scroll on a Star of David cloth.
Torahs As 'Silent Witnesses'
A new exhibition in New York will feature Torah scrolls rescued from the Holocaust reports the NY Jewish Week.
Man pushing a person in a wheel chair over a bridge.
Israeli Nature Sites Are an Accessible Walk in the Park
Israeli parks have made a change for the better. They are so much more accessible, providing accommodations to those using wheelchairs and strollers, as well as people with vision impairment…
Black and white image of two close friends with their children in front of greenery.
Best Friends for Life
How a Christian mother saved the lives of her Jewish best friend's children as the Holocaust swept through Ukraine.
A woman talking on the phone while looking into the distance.
Help for the Hacked
Staffed by veterans of the IDF's technology units, Israel has unveiled the world's first emergency response center for cyber attacks.
Ester smiling at the camera while working on a fake skull in a lab.
Project Spotlight: Hadassah Medical Scholarships
Over the last year, The Fellowship — powered by our compassionate donors — has given at-risk immigrants and struggling single moms their turn to shine by offering them grants to…
Elderly Jewish woman sitting next to a man while looking into the camera.
A Holocaust Survivor's Champion
Three young punks who robbed an elderly Holocaust survivor surely didn't think that a world-class boxer would come to her aid.
Rabbi and Yael Eckstein at a dinner talking with a man.
Shiva +1
George Mamo, The Fellowship's Executive Vice President and Global Chief Operating Officer who worked with Rabbi Eckstein for 20 years, sent us this message from Israel.
A man using a walking machine as Rabbi Eckstein talks to a medical professional about it.
Remembering a True Cornerstone
Memories and tributes have been pouring in from around the globe from the countless people whose lives were touched by Rabbi Eckstein. One recent article in the Jerusalem Post offers…
Woman looking down while having her hands folded in prayer.
Thirty Days and One Year
After the period of shiva ends, the Jewish mourners enter a new stage, known as shloshim, the remainder of a 30-day period that begins at burial.
Rabbi Lapin and Rabbi Eckstein talking at a gathering.
Goodbye, Yechiel
Rabbi Daniel Lapin remembers his good friend for his many gifts — his kindness, his generosity, and his courage.
Rabbi Eckstein and 700 Club founder Pat Robertson smile and embrace each other in a hug
A Tremendous Pool of Love
Pat Robertson and the 700 Club remember their dear friend, Rabbi Eckstein, and the bridges he built between the compassionate Christian community and the Jewish community.
Man speaking at Rabbi Eckstein's funeral.
"You Are Always By My Side"
Beryl Eckstein shared these moving words at the funeral of his brother, Rabbi Eckstein.