Faces of The Fellowship: Edna
Edna has been an orphan for 74 years. Her father died when she was a year old, her mother when she was 9. Today she is 83, living in Israel,…
A New Unique Gemstone From Israel
Israel welcomes a newly recognized distinct mineral – carmeltazite – named after the biblical site, Mount Carmel, where it was discovered.
Father of Lone Soldiers
The founder of a Lone Soldiers organization and a longtime veteran of the IDF passed away recently after a long bout with ALS.
Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr.
Because of the observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Bridge blog is suspending activity through January 21. We'll be back on Tuesday, January 22, with more updates from…
Celebrating New Life on Tu B'Shvat
Yael Eckstein tells us about the celebration of Tu B'Shvat, the "new year of the trees", and how we can apply lessons from this holiday to our own lives.
Let's Make Coffee Coconut Date Balls for Tu B'Shvat!
Next week, Jews will celebrate Tu B'Shvat, a holiday that celebrates the annual cycle of life and the new year for trees! In Israel, it's traditional to prepare the foods…
The Modern-day Appeal of Tu B'Shvat
Writing at Tablet Magazine, Jenna Weissman Joselit shares with us how this year's celebration of the Jewish New Year of the Trees, or Tu B'Shvat, incorporates old and new traditions.
Signed with Three Crosses
Karolina Juszczykowska was a simple Christian woman from Poland whose actions saving two Jews during the Holocaust cost her her life.
Faces of The Fellowship: Rostik
Sergei had poured his heart and soul into building a small business in western Russia, and then it went bankrupt. When this happened, Sergei immediately worried about his 6-year-old son,…
Project Spotlight: Equipping Israel's Hospitals
The Fellowship recently helped to fund a new machine that will provide robot assisted walking therapy to patients at Jerusalem's Hadassah Medical Center.
Israeli Company Creates Successful Blood Test for Lung Cancer
A new Israeli test for lung cancer allows doctors to catch the disease when patients still have a good chance of recovery.
She Sang Opera in a Concentration Camp
Writing at The Times of Israel, Annie Cohen tells of meeting a Holocaust survivor who was forced to perform as a child at the Theresienstadt concentration camp.