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People gather at Hostage square in Tel Aviv, on the day of the release of the bodies of four Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity, February 20, 2025. (Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
Israel is Mourning…
IFCJ Canada  |  February 21, 2025
For over a year and a half, Israel and her people have clung to hope and fervently prayed for the safe return of Kfir Bibas, Ariel Bibas, Shiri Bibas, and Oded Lifshitz.
A group of olim (immigrants) from Ukraine smile in a group ohoto.
Project Spotlight: Bringing God’s People Home
IFCJ Canada  |  February 21, 2025
This year so far, you've helped 261 Jewish people make aliyah.
Bishop Lanier stands inside Hotel Bristol, in Ukraine.
Seeing the Hand of God in War-Torn Ukraine
IFCJ Canada  |  February 21, 2025
Just a week ago, I stood in the ruins of what was once a high-end, beautiful hotel in Odesa, Ukraine.
Yael Eckstein honoured at the Jaffa Institute, receiving award on stage.
Congratulations, Yael!
IFCJ Canada  |  February 7, 2025
We are proud to announce that our President, Yael Eckstein, has been honoured with the “Woman of the Year” award at the Jaffa Institute’s annual gala.
Bishop Paul Lanier and his family (Photo: Chen Schimmel)
Project Spotlight: Aliyah
IFCJ Canada  |  January 10, 2025
As harsh antiSemitism gets worse around the world, our aliyah efforts are all the more important.
Terror attack, Israel flag, kibbutz (Photo: Chen Schimmel)
The Roundabout
IFCJ Canada  |  January 10, 2025
Our media partner Alice Lobo recently visited Israel and sent us this moving and harrowing report o
National Food Security Initiative Budget to Be Doubled
IFCJ Canada  |  January 3, 2025
Yael Eckstein says The Fellowship “will not stop until every single person in Israel who has a need for food receives the basics that they deserve.”
Elderly Leila hangs an ornament on her small Christmas tree on the kitchen counter. Wearing a blue shirt.
Project Spotlight: Food for Christmas to Needy Christians
IFCJ Canada  |  December 13, 2024
The needy in Israel aren’t just Jewish; there are also impoverished Christians who struggle every
Bishop Lanier surveying damage inside of a French synagogue, with a guide.
Project Spotlight: Importance of Aliyah
IFCJ Canada  |  November 29, 2024
Bishop Lanier and Fellowship staff visited France this year to learn more about the situation on the ground for the Jewish community.
PROJECT SPOTLIGHT: The Village Way Young Leadership Programs for At-Risk Youth
IFCJ Canada  |  November 22, 2024
Giving Tuesday is December 3—just one week away! On this day dedicated to making a difference aro
Young man, elderly lady, and two other women sit shoulder to shoulder observing the contents of a food box provided to them by IFCJ Canada
Project Spotlight: Helping Those Living in Poverty in the FSU
IFCJ Canada  |  November 1, 2024
By partnering with various organizations, IFCJ Canada helps tens of thousands of needy Jews throughout the former Soviet Union, including children, impoverished families, the disabled, and the elderly who are desperately trying to make ends meet on little to no income.
1200 flags outside of First Presbyterian Church in Washington.
Winfield First Presbyterian Church Remembers Israel
IFCJ Canada  |  October 18, 2024
Our Flags of Fellowship event invited church communities like Winfield First Presbyterian Chur