international fellowship of christians and jews Archives

Pandemic Times Episode 104: Building a Bond Between Christians and Jews

David Suissa November 13, 2020

Raising Christian money for Jewish causes, a star rabbi earns praise and scorn

Jewish Journal August 8, 2016

The summer drizzle that soaked the French capital did little to dampen Yechiel Eckstein’s enthusiasm as he arrived recently with his wife Joelle at the city’s Great Synagogue for a private tour.

‘Rabbi-Averse’ biographer takes on rabbi who works with Evangelicals

Jonathan Kirsch November 19, 2015

“I should say, right off, that I am not generally an admirer of rabbis,” journalist Zev Chafets writes in “The Bridge Builder: The Life and Continuing Legacy of Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, An Authorized Biography” (Sentinel).

Hundreds of Ukrainian Jews receive aid packages at Lugansk synagogue

Jewish Journal December 4, 2014

Several hundred Jews braved sub-freezing temperatures to receive aid packages at the synagogue in the besieged city of Lugansk.

Christian donors to give more than $1M in crisis aid to Ukraine Jews

Jewish Journal March 14, 2014

A charity organization funded by Christians has pledged over $1 million in emergency funding for Ukrainian Jews.

Interfaith group sending $1 million to secure Jews in Ukraine

Jewish Journal February 26, 2014

The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews said it will send $1 million to assist the Jewish community in Ukraine amid the country’s political upheaval.