International Fellowship of Christians and Jews

Standing with Israel is more than a statement. It is a commitment to remind the Jewish people that they are not alone. After traveling to Israel and meeting the people whose lives have been forever changed by October 7, Ben Ferguson knows how deeply that message of solidarity

As the candles are lit and Shabbat begins, may your heart find peace, your home be filled with blessings, and your spirit be renewed in God's presence. 🕯️💙 Shabbat Shalom from all of us at The Fellowship. #ShabbatShalom #PrayForIsrael #IFCJ

Three years ago, on October 7, the people of Israel were viciously attacked and plunged into war. Since then, friends of Israel have come together in solidarity and support for the Jewish people. Communities around the world have joined Flags of Fellowship, raising 1,200 Israeli

🌿 What is Sukkot—and what can this biblical holiday teach us about trusting God? In Episode 5 of *Nourish Your Biblical Roots: Holy Days, Holy People*, Fellowship President and Global CEO Yael Eckstein explores the Feast of Tabernacles and its powerful message of faith,

Fanny came to Israel with nothing but the clothes on her back. Through hardship, loss, and years of struggle, her heart has remained full of gratitude. Today, Fellowship friends help make sure she has food for Shabbat and enough to carry her through the month. Her words say it

"Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture." Psalm 37:3 Trust, then do good. Dwell, then rest. The order matters. For the families we serve in Israel, safe pasture is not a metaphor. It is the thing they are praying for. 🇮🇱

There is a moment right before the light catches when everything gets quiet. Shabbat gives us that moment every week. Room to pause, gather close, and notice how good God has been. Shabbat Shalom. 🕯️🕊️

This is how it gets passed down. Not in a lesson, but in a hand on the head and a blessing spoken over a child. Faith, peace, tradition. One generation handing it to the next. Shabbat Shalom. 💙

For the Honcharov family, starting over in Israel means a home and something they had been running short on: hope. Leaving was hard. It always is. Support from The Fellowship covered the journey and stayed with them through the first difficult weeks after. Because of friends

What is Hanukkah—and what can the Festival of Lights teach us about faith today? In Episode 2 of Nourish Your Biblical Roots: Holy Days, Holy People, Yael Eckstein explores the story of the Maccabees, the miracle of the oil, why Jesus celebrated the Feast of Dedication, and

Fellowship staff visited projects that help elderly Israelis and Holocaust survivors in Jerusalem. Read more at: ifcj.org/news/fellowshi…