International Fellowship of Christians and Jews
Camps include accommodations for 10 or more days and are “phone-free.”
Since the war broke out, the NGO has brought 5,500 olim on aliyah.
As she looks towards next steps, International Fellowship of Christians and Jews head Yael Eckstein reflects on her father’s passing, the pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
The IFCJ has invested over $69 million in homefront defense projects.
“This year, in the face of particularly high levels of need, together with our partners, we will be helping over 250,000 people,” said Yael Eckstein, president of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews.
Israel’s National Food Security Initiative honors Herzog, IFCJ
“No human can be truly respected without caring for their basic needs, the most elementary of which is food,” said Israeli President Isaac Herzog, who launched the initiative in 2017.
IFCJ donates security vehicle to Ma’ale Adumim
The vehicle joins four others recently provided by the IFCJ to security officers operating in Israeli towns near the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip.
The group has already distributed more than $30 million and helped 5,000 Jews immigrate to Israel.
It was one of the largest rescue operations in history, said the Jewish Agency head.
More than 5,000 olim have made aliyah from Moldova since the start of the war.
“I’m here to say that you’ve come home,” Israeli Minister of Immigrant Absorption Ofir Sofer tells Ukrainian immigrants upon their arrival in Israel.
The group arrived on a chartered flight made possible by the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews.