Fellowship Blog


Letters and pictures not in focus from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum.
The Salvadoran Plot That Saved Thousands of Jews During the
Haaretz reports on the circumstances that brought José Arturo Castellanos and George Mantello together, a pair that would later work to keep thousands of Jews out of Auschwitz.
Portrait image of Mirik Snir, beloved Israeli author.
A Cherished Storyteller
Mirik Snir is a beloved Israeli children's book author and special education teacher.
The hiking view from Mount Tabor.
Why You Need to Do This Epic Israel Long-Distance Trek
Jessica Stone shares why your next hike should be across the Israel National Trail.
Close up image of matzah ball soup in a white bowl.
Let's Make Mushroom Jalapeno Matzah Ball Soup!
Our friends at The Nosher put a Mexican-inspired twist on the classic matzah ball soup!
Several people marching in the street while holding an Israeli flag above their heads.
14 Must-Read Books About Israel
To help you learn more about the Holy Land, Israel21c shares a reading guide, featuring 14 of their top picks of books to help you understand Israel's history and culture!
Yael Eckstein excitedly waving at a crowd of supporters at Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein's memorial
Keeping the Candle Burning
The Times of Israel reports on Yael Eckstein's path to carrying on her father Rabbi Eckstein's vision and mission with The Fellowship.
Three elderly people sitting together playing cards.
Project Spotlight: Chamah Assistance for Elderly in the FSU
Many of Russia's neediest Jews are elderly who lived through the horrors of the Holocaust in their youth, and now once again lack even the basic help that they deserve.…
vulnerable elderly person holding hands with a younger person.
First Aging Innovation Lab Opens in Israel
Writers at Israel21c tell us more about a new innovation lab for healthy aging at Ben-Gurion University.
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.