Alleviating Poverty


We use your support to answer God’s call to feed the hungry, clothe the naked, and provide shelter to the poor (Isaiah 58:7) through on-the-ground, lifesaving care, food, and support for impoverished Jews, elderly, and Holocaust survivors.

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You Bring Her Warmth

IFCJ Canada  |  March 7, 2025
She is a Holocaust survivor. Now, nearly a lifetime later, survival is still a daily struggle.
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Caring for Zohara

IFCJ Canada  |  February 21, 2025
For over a decade, she has relied on IFCJ Canada’s support to help her through life’s hardships.
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A Lifeline in Her Time of Need

IFCJ Canada  |  February 7, 2025
It is a challenge to immigrate to a new country and start a new life, and Hana did all this when she was a young child.
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You Bring Hope to Young Victims of Terror

IFCJ Canada  |  January 23, 2025
It was just months ago when 12-year-old Alan was enjoying life and playing soccer with friends. He
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Trusting in The Fellowship 

IFCJ Canada  |  January 10, 2025
Anna, an 85-year-old Holocaust survivor from Ukraine, was just two years old when World War II broke out.
Poverty Elderly Yaffa hugs IFCJ Canada volunteer.

‘I Am So Grateful’

IFCJ Canada  |  December 13, 2024
Yaffa has had to face anti-Semitism her entire life. Her family first escaped Spain, and then Moroc
Poverty Rikva sits with Bishop Lanier.

‘My Heart Is Filled With Warmth’

IFCJ Canada  |  December 5, 2024
Rivka is so grateful to The Fellowship for always cherishing life and helping her in her old age to survive.
Poverty Sisters Zinaida and Svetlana with with a Fellowship volunteer beside a food box.

‘I Thank God for This Help’

IFCJ Canada  |  November 29, 2024
Two elderly sisters are grateful for The Fellowship’s deliveries of food and supplies to survive the harsh winter in war-torn Ukraine.
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You Provide Hope in War-Torn Ukraine

IFCJ Canada  |  November 15, 2024
Before the war in Ukraine, Haya and her husband bought a small apartment in the city of Zhytomyr, Ukraine. When the war broke out, they worked hard to support their four children. They did consider leaving, but in the end, they decided to stay in Zhytomyr. And it has been challenging.
Poverty Yael Eckstein at the Western Wall,  April 12, 2021, Yael leans her cheek and hand against the wall with eyes closed, black shirt

Nailya’s Strong Spirit

IFCJ Canada  |  November 1, 2024
Nailya has warm memories of her childhood. She grew up part of a vibrant, family-like Jewish community in the former Soviet republic of Georgia.
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School Supplies for God’s Children

IFCJ Canada  |  October 18, 2024
With the ongoing war in Israel, many families are finding themselves in difficult financial or safety situations.
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‘You Take Care of Me’

IFCJ Canada  |  September 19, 2024
“There were several alarms in Tiberias, and I was really stressed,” says Aliah. “It reminded me of the German planes I saw in Morocco when I was a child...

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