Stories


Stories Manya, an elderly Holocaust survivor from Ukraine who finds warmth from The Fellowship

Warmth for Body & Soul

The Fellowship  |  February 15, 2023
After a lifetime of hunger, loneliness, fear, and cold, this 92-year-old Holocaust survivor has found hope and warmth thanks to you.
Stories Elena, Jewish woman who receives light, warmth, and love from The Fellowship

Light and Warmth This Winter

The Fellowship  |  February 6, 2023
Blind, unable to walk, and living all alone, this Jewish woman has found warmth and hope from Fellowship friends around the world.
Stories Avraham, a 90-year-old Holocaust survivor, receives food, care, and warmth from The Fellowship

A Feeling of Warmth

The Fellowship  |  January 30, 2023
A 90-year-old Holocaust survivor, Avraham has a "feeling of warmth, of home, and of people who care" thanks to you.
Isaiah 58 Mariya, elderly Holocaust survivor in Ukraine

No Longer Alone in Ukraine

The Fellowship  |  January 24, 2023
The Fellowship has been providing food, medicine, heat and other essentials to Jews in need in the former Soviet Union for over 30 years - people like Mariya.
Stories Rosalia, elderly Holocaust survivor in Ukraine with firewood for winter

A Second Wind This Winter

The Fellowship  |  January 18, 2023
This Holocaust survivor in Ukraine will survive this winter because of the blessings from Fellowship friends around the world.
Stories Fellowship volunteers care for Hana, an elderly woman in Israel

‘The Fellowship Takes Care of Me’

The Fellowship  |  January 9, 2023
This elderly Jewish woman in the Holy Land has faced poverty her entire life, but now receives care from The Fellowship.
Stories Dunka, an elderly Holocaust survivor whose life is being saved with help from The Fellowship

‘Your Help Is Saving My Life’

The Fellowship  |  January 5, 2023
Your gift of love will provide a needy Holocaust survivor like Dunka with life-saving aid and life-affirming hope.
Stories Bella, Holocaust survivor celebrating Hanukkah holiday

Happiness and Hope for the Holidays

The Fellowship  |  December 12, 2022
This Holocaust survivor has found lifesaving love and help from Fellowship friends this holiday season.
Stories Tzilia, elderly Holocaust survivor who receives help for holidays from IFCJ

Faith and Light for the Holidays

The Fellowship  |  December 7, 2022
Haunted by a Ukrainian childhood during the Holocaust, this elderly Jewish woman has hope for Hanukkah this holiday season.
Stories IDF soldiers celebrate Hanukkah

Hanukkah for the Holy Land's Heroes

The Fellowship  |  November 29, 2022
Each Hanukkah, Fellowship friends around the world show their appreciation for the brave men and women of the IDF.
Stories Olga, an elderly woman in Israel who grew up in a shtetl in Ukraine

From Ukraine Shtetl to Holy Land Home

The Fellowship  |  November 21, 2022
Olga survived the Holocaust in Ukraine, where she grew up in a shtetl, and now receives help from Fellowship friends in Israel.
Stories Yuri, an elderly and disabled Jewish man in FSU whose heart and home The Fellowship is warming

Warming Yuri’s Heart and Home

The Fellowship  |  November 14, 2022
Yuri’s life is challenging because of physical and mental disabilities. But you are his one lifeline, bringing food, warmth, and love.

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