Yael’s Holy Land Reflections

Yael Eckstein, at the Western Wall during the Day, in Jerusalem
Why We Celebrate Jerusalem Day
Yael discusses the Holy City, and both its spiritual significance, as well as its miraculous and historical reunification.
Yael Eckstein comforts her children at sunset on Israel shoreline
Protection and Comfort, in Troubling Times and Always
This Mother's Day, Yael asks us to find inspiration and strength in God’s Word, that no matter what frightening and sad things are going on in the world around us,…
Yael Eckstein and Pat Boone
Pat Boone: Celebrating The Fellowship
Join Yael as she speaks with legendary singer and songwriter Pat Boone about his friendship with Israel and The Fellowship.
Yael Eckstein and flag of Israel at Western Wall
Celebrating Israel's 75th Birthday
As Israel celebrates 75 years of independence, Yael speaks with an Israeli diplomat who has spent his career building bridges between Israel and the world.
Planes fly over Israel's flag during Yom Haatzmaut
Praise and Celebration on Israel’s Independence Day
As Israel celebrates 75 years of independence, let us rejoice, saying: “This is the day the Lord has made; We will rejoice and be glad in it.”
Eckstein family Passover seder
Thinking About the First Passover
As the Jewish people prepare for Passover, we think of God's provision and love from the Exodus story. And as she prepares to teach her children this
Two pairs of hands holding a single piece of matzah.
What Christians Should Know About Passover
As Christians and Jews approach this holy season, Yael welcomes Bishop Paul Lanier to discuss the timeless Passover story and its relevance today.
Gadi Dan visits Galina, an elderly Jewish woman in Ukraine, one year after the war began, February 2023
Ukraine, One Year Later
Yael welcomes to the podcast an Israeli who has made numerous trips to Ukraine since the war broke out, providing lifesaving assistance with The Fellowship staff.
Jewish family threatened by war in Ukraine
No End in Sight for Ukraine's Jews
Our friends at CBN News share how The Fellowship is helping provide for the growing needs of Ukraine's Jews as war rages around them.
Ukrainian olim girl surrounded by women while making aliyah
The Women Who Walk With Me
Yael writes of the women who inspire her each day—the women she works with at The Fellowship, as well as the women who The Fellowship helps.
Elderly Jewish man in war-torn Ukraine receives aid from The Fellowship
The Cruelest Price of War
After a year of war in Ukraine, Yael writes of the moving people and powerful stories The Fellowship is still seeing on the ground.
Yael Eckstein, Beryl Eckstein and Rabbi Eckstein
Remembering My Abba
Yael pays tribute to her beloved abba, father, with a very special guest—Beryl Eckstein, her uncle and Rabbi Eckstein's younger brother.