| | |  | On Women’s Rights, Israel Stands Tall
The issue of women’s rights, especially throughout the Middle East, is in dire need of our attention. In most of the Middle East, being a woman means being a second-class citizen. But there’s one country, I’m proud to say, that stands as a notable exception to that rule – Israel. Learn more in my message this week » | | |   | |  | Seeing the Desert Bloom
Next Tuesday at sundown the Jewish holiday ofTu B’Shvat begins. I love going to parks on the holiday and watching people come out in unity to beautify the Holy Land and watch the prophecy of Isaiah 35:1 come to pass: “The desert and the parched land will be glad; the wilderness will rejoice and blossom.” Read Yael’s Corner » | | | | |  | Ask the Rabbi: What is Tu B’Shvat?
Tu B’Shvat, also known as the “New Year of the Trees,” is next week. Why do trees have their own new year on the Jewish calendar? What’s the history of this holiday, and how is it celebrated by Jews in Israel and around the world today? Rabbi Eckstein explains » | | | | |  | IFCJ Empowers an Immigrant Woman
Tadela, an Ethiopian immigrant, is in aFellowship-sponsored nurse’s aide training program. “My mother and I would always talk about moving to Israel and me becoming a nurse there. Now that I am in the Herzog nurse’s aide program in Israel, I am fulfilling all of my childhood aspirations.” Read Tadela’s inspiring story » | | | | |  | Join the Fellowship Prayer Team
Israel needs your prayers! The Fellowship Prayer Team unites Jews and Christians around the world to raise a chorus of prayer to God for the security, well-being, and protection of Israel, the Jewish people, and the world. Become a part of this important effort, and tell your friends to do so as well. Join the Prayer Team » | | | |
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