Yael Eckstein
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Vision From Israel: Holding On to Hope in the New Year
One of the many miracles of Israel is that here, the words of the Bible come to life, in the Holy Land where they took place. And, as Israel continues to fight against Hamas terror in the wake of the attacks of Oct. 7, it is God’s Word—written here in the Holy Land—in which we …
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From Dancing with the Torah to War in an Hour
It was an unfathomable scene in synagogue this weekend. One by one, as men were dancing with the Torah in celebration of the holiday of Simchat Torah, the phones in their pockets began buzzing. And they knew exactly what it was. Each one of them had the same response—they kissed the Torah, hugged their friends, …
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A Celebration of Independence, Friendship and Shared Purpose
As America celebrates its Independence Day this month, I am reminded of how grateful I am for the strong U.S.-Israeli partnership. While I live in Israel today, I spent my childhood in the U.S., and I am proud to say that I am a citizen of both countries. I will never forget how welcoming and …
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Celebrating the 75th: Why Do You Love Israel?
In honor of Israel’s 75th anniversary, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein visits the shuk, Jerusalem’s main marketplace, to interview people on what they love most about the state of Israel. From the food to the beautiful landscapes of the Holy Land, there is a lot to love about Israel and its people. Watch and …