Yael’s Holy Land Reflections


Eckstein family Passover seder

Thinking About the First Passover

Yael Eckstein  |  April 3, 2023
As the Jewish people prepare for Passover, we think of God's provision and love from the Exodus sto
Two pairs of hands holding a single piece of matzah.

What Christians Should Know About Passover

Yael Eckstein  |  March 29, 2023
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 Eckstein  |  March 22, 2023
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

Yael Eckstein  |  March 15, 2023
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 Eckstein  |  March 8, 2023
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

Yael Eckstein  |  February 27, 2023
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 Eckstein  |  February 23, 2023
Yael pays tribute to her beloved abba, father, with a very special guest—Beryl Eckstein, her uncle and Rabbi Eckstein's younger brother.
Young girl and father realize dream of making aliyah to Israel from Ukraine

A New Life in Israel

Yael Eckstein  |  February 15, 2023
Welcoming an aliyah flight of Ukrainian Jews to the Holy Land, Yael tells of seeing a family’s dream come true.
Yael Eckstein and Gordon Robertson in a two part collage smiling.

Carrying On Our Fathers' Legacies of Faith

Yael Eckstein  |  February 8, 2023
This week, Yael speaks with Gordon Robertson about their faith journeys and carrying on important legacies started by their fathers.
Yael Eckstein in Israel with tree on Tu B'Shvat

Celebrating Tu B'Shvat

Yael Eckstein  |  February 2, 2023
Yael comes to us from the Holy Land of Israel to explain why the "New Year of the Trees" is celebrated in the dead of winter.
Rabbi Eckstein and Yael Eckstein bring joy to IDF soldiers, 2019

A Legacy of Joy

Yael Eckstein  |  February 2, 2023
I invite you to honor my father’s memory by doing something to bring someone else joy, increasing God’s light in the world and bringing joy into your own life, as well.
Yael Eckstein at Holocaust museum in Ukraine, Holocaust Remembrance Day

Remembering the Holocaust

Yael Eckstein  |  January 24, 2023
As we proclaim “Never Again,” let us remember that it’s our job to shine the light of God’s love and illuminate our world with justice.

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