Program Stories

Amnon, 77, has lived in Kibbutz Kfar Aza since 1978, an Israeli community near the border with Gaza that was targeted by Hamas on October 7.

87-year-old Victoria lives in isolation in Netivot, a town near the Gaza strip. Because of this, the Fellowship’s assistance is critical to her well-being.

“We were all stunned when the crisis began. No one expected this to happen.” That’s what 89-year-old Moisey tells Fellowship volunteers who visit him with emergency supplies in his home in war-torn Ukraine.

“I was born in 1931 in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine. I was the only child,” says 92-year-old Yuliana, recalling happier days. “My parents had a special touching and trusting relationship.”

80-year-old Lydia has lived a hard life. A widow for many years since making aliyah (immigrating to Israel), she has provided round-the-clock care for her disabled child for more than 50 years.

The only one of nine siblings to have survived the Holocaust, 85-year-old Sibo has known times of darkness—and yet she has survived.

86-year-old Holocaust survivor Natalya has lived a long life thanks to God’s miracles.

“When WWII began, my father was killed during the first days.” So remembers 85-year-old Jasmina, a Jewish woman born in Ukraine.

Lydia has survived so much in her life. She survived the Holocaust. She survived decades under Sovi

“You are my guardian angel.” That’s what 80-year-old Raya said during a recent visit from a F

“Zev remembers the Holocaust very well. In first grade when the Nazis invaded his hometown in Ukr

“The visits I receive from The Fellowship are the only company I have.” These words are hear