The Season of Light and Miracles
Even as we recognize that we live in a troubled world, we revel in God's light and hold fast to His miracles as precious signs that He loves and cares…
Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein’s Commentary
Jerusalem, Israel's Historic and Spiritual Capital
The U.S. just made history by announcing that it recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. This bold and courageous move was long overdue, and especially significant coming from Israel's…
The Nation of Israel Lives!
This week marked the 70th anniversary of United Nations Resolution 181, which offered the Jewish people an opportunity to reclaim their historic and biblical homeland. Despite the fact that Israel's…
A Time to Give Thanks to God
When President Abraham Lincoln issued the proclamation that created Thanksgiving, the nation he led was in the midst of the bloodiest conflict in its history. And yet, he told his…
God's People, Together in Unity
Rabbi Eckstein visited the Fellowship office in South Korea and spoke at churches there, fellowshipping with like-minded, like-hearted people – united by a shared faith in God.
In the Face of Evil, God Is Our Refuge and
In a world filled with so much noise and constant change, people attend church for solace, comfort, and reassurance, which is what makes last Sunday's attack on a church in…
Vigilance, Moral Clarity, and Prayer
Cars and trucks have become weapons of choice for terrorists, as we have seen in Israel, in Europe – and now, in New York City. How is it possible to…
Investing in Israel's Future
My dear friend Ariel Sharon once told me that the three most important things we can do for Israel are: "aliyah, aliyah, aliyah." He recognized a fundamental truth: Not only…
From the Four Corners of the Earth
Next week, Israel celebrates the immigrants who have made her the healthy, vibrant Jewish state she is today. And we at The Fellowship celebrate our supporters who for 25 years…
The Foundation of Our Faith
The joyous holiday of Simchat Torah - which means 'rejoicing in the Torah' - demonstrates our love for God's Word, which comforts us with its truths and its promise that…
Only God to Depend On
The festival of Sukkot, also called the Feast of Tabernacles, reminds us that despite all we do, our homes, our safety, and our health ultimately come from God. So let…
Next Year in Jerusalem!
Yom Kippur is a day for Jews to contemplate their sins and reconcile themselves to both God and man through repentance and prayer. It also serves as a reminder for…
