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Holy Land Moments

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Holy Land Moments is a two-minute daily show by the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, bringing insights into the the Jewish roots of Christianity.

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A Day of Atonement

September 28, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein shares how Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is both a somber, but joyous day.

Emergency Flight from Ukraine

September 27, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Join The Fellowship’s Lucas Puzan as he shares a “40th Anniversary Story” about a German war widow who, with the help of The Fellowship, arrived in Israel on a Fellowship Freedom Emergency Flight from Moldova.

Yom Kippur: A Day of Prayer and Purification

September 26, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Today, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein shares how Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is a day of fasting, prayer, and purification.

A Wake-Up Call

September 25, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein explains how Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement and the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, is a wake-up call for change.

Recognized for Her Kindness and Humanity

September 22, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Today, The Fellowship’s C.J. Burroughs continues his “Heroes of the Holocaust” story about a Romanian nurse who was recognized as “Righteous Among the Nations” for her acts of kindness.

Festival of Trumpets

September 21, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein explains how the High Holy Days are considered an ideal time for sincere repentance for both Christians and Jews.

All Alone in Israel

September 20, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, The Fellowship’s Lucas Puzan shares a “40th Anniversary Story” about a Ukrainian refugee who receives assistance in buying groceries and other aid from The Fellowship.

A Spiritual Check-In

September 19, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein shares how the upcoming High Holy Days are a delicate balance between feasting and fasting, repenting and rejoicing.

Rosh Hashanah: Stop, Reflect, and Renew

September 18, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein shares some thoughts about the arrival of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, which ushers in the High Holy Days.

A New Beginning

September 15, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein describes how she observes Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, with her family.

Practicing Charity: The Third Step

September 14, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.67 MB

Today, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein discusses the third step in the spiritual journey of preparing for the High Holy Days — practicing charity.

I Don’t Have to Skimp on Food

September 13, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, The Fellowship’s Lucas Puzan shares a “40th Anniversary Story” about a Holocaust survivor who receives therapy and medications for her serious health problems from The Fellowship.

Prayer: The Second Pillar – Part 2

September 12, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.67 MB

On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her discussion on the second pillar of preparing for the High Holy Days — prayer — reminding us that God is listening.

Prayer: The Second Pillar – Part 1

September 11, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.67 MB

Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein talks about the second spiritual discipline in preparing for the High Holy Days, which is prayer.

Sharing Kindness and Heroism in Dark Times

September 08, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Join the Fellowship’s C.J. Burroughs as he shares a “Heroes of the Holocaust” story about a Romanian nurse who helped Jewish survivors of a horrific pogrom.

Repentance: The First Step

September 07, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Today, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein takes us through the first step — repentance — of the spiritual journey in preparation for the High Holy Days.

Helping the Homeless in Recovery

September 06, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, join The Fellowship’s Lucas Puzan as he shares a “40th Anniversary Story” about a rehabilitation center in Tel Aviv that serves homeless substance abuse victims.

The Three Steps to the High Holy Days

September 05, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Listen on today’s program as Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein talks about the three pillars — the three steps — Jews take in preparing for the High Holy Days.

The King Is in the Field

September 04, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein talks about the spiritual journey Jews take every year to prepare for the upcoming High Holy Days.

My Duty and Responsibility – Part 2

September 01, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, The Fellowship’s C.J. Burroughs shares a “Heroes of the Holocaust” story about a widow who harbored a young Jewish girl during a Gestapo raid.

What Defines Israelis

August 31, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with Israel’s longest-serving foreign service consul, Ido Aharoni, about how the Israeli people are defined by their creativity in all areas of life.

A Nation of Storytellers

August 30, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with Israel’s longest-serving foreign service consul, Ido Aharoni, about how the world views the Jewish people as inspirational

The DNA of the Jewish People

August 29, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Today, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with Israel’s longest-serving foreign service consul, Ido Aharoni, about how the tension between groups in Israel helps spark creativity.

The Key to Israel’s Success

August 28, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with Israel’s longest-serving foreign service consul, Ido Aharoni, on the key to the Jewish people’s success

My Duty and Responsibility – Part 1

August 25, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Join the Fellowship’s C.J. Burroughs as he shares a “Heroes of the Holocaust” story about a German war widow who sheltered Jews and earned the title of “Righteous Gentile.”

Israel Is a Miracle

August 24, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with Israel’s longest-serving foreign service consul, Ido Aharoni, about what he sees for Israel’s next 75 years.

John Steinbeck’s Tie to Tel Aviv

August 23, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with longest-serving foreign service consul, Ido Aharoni, about the family of John Steinbeck’s tie to Tel Aviv.

Early Efforts to Establish a Jewish Homeland – Part 1

August 21, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with Israel’s longest-serving foreign service consul, Ido Aharoni, about the earliest efforts to establish a Jewish homeland.

A Righteous Soccer Star: Part 2

August 18, 2023 16:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, the Fellowship’s C.J. Burroughs continues his “Heroes of the Holocaust” story about the Polish soccer star who took many risks to help Jewish people during the Holocaust.

Disconnected from the Modern World

August 17, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Today, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with Ido Aharoni, Israel’s longest-serving foreign service consul general, about when Israel was disconnected from the modern world and technology in the early years.

Learning English from Music

August 16, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Today, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversations with Ido Aharoni, Israel’s longest-serving foreign service consul general, about how he learned English by listening to music albums

Limited Access to TV

August 15, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversations with Ido Aharoni, Israel’s longest-serving foreign service consul general, about what it was like growing up in Israel in the early years.

A Very Different Israel

August 14, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Join Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein as she continues her conversation with Ido Aharoni, Israel’s longest-serving foreign service consul general, about how different Israel was when he was growing up.

A Righteous Soccer Star: Part 1

August 11, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, the Fellowship’s C.J. Burroughs shares a “Heroes of the Holocaust” story about a Polish soccer star who rescued Polish Jews from Nazi persecution.

Growing Up in Israel

August 10, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Today, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein speaks with Israel’s longest-serving foreign service consul general, Ido Aharoni, about his childhood in Israel during its early years.

Where God Will Lead Us Next

August 09, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with Fellowship Board Chairman Bishop Paul Lanier about the good things that are coming through The Fellowship to the world.

Moving Beyond Jerusalem

August 08, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Today, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with Fellowship Board Chairman Bishop Paul Lanier about the importance of growing The Fellowship’s reach.

Looking to the Next 40 Years

August 07, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with Fellowship Board Chairman Bishop Paul Lanier about his vision of expanding, extending, and growing The Fellowship in the next 40 years.

Welcoming Jews into Their Home

August 04, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, The Fellowship’s C.J. Burroughs shares a “Heroes of the Holocaust” story about a family who made a hiding place for Jewish friends who had escaped the Kovno ghetto.

Moving Into the Next Generation

August 03, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Join Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein as she continues her conversation with Fellowship Board Chairman Bishop Paul Lanier about how The Fellowship is changing lives and bringing hope to those in need.

On the Same Plane to Israel

August 02, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, join the Fellowship’s Rachel Katzman, as she shares a “40th Anniversary Story” about a Ukrainian couple now living in Israel with the help of The Fellowship.

Who Will Replace Me?

August 01, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

President and CEO Yael Eckstein speaks with Fellowship Board Chairman Bishop Paul Lanier about when he first met Fellowship Founder Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, of blessed memory.

Helping a Jewish Beekeeper

June 30, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Today, The Fellowship’s C. J. Burroughs shares a “Heroes of the Holocaust” story about Hans Stockmar, a German manufacturer of beeswax candles, who employed a Jewish beekeeper.

A Moment of Unity

June 29, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with legendary singer/songwriter Pat Boone on his memorable experience of singing “This Land Is Mine” with a Jewish cantor at a seder.

Thank You for Not Abandoning Us

June 28, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Join The Fellowship’s Rachel Katzman for today’s “40th Anniversary Story” about a Jewish couple who received special assistance from The Fellowship while awaiting their trip to make Aliyah.

Celebrating My Family’s First Passover

June 27, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversations with legendary singer/songwriter Pat Boone about his first Passover in Jerusalem with his family.

A Supernatural Song

June 26, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with legendary singer/songwriter Pat Boone about how the words to “This Land Is Mine” still mean so much to the people in Israel.

The Right Thing to Do

June 23, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, The Fellowship’s C. J. Burroughs continues his “Heroes of the Holocaust” story about the Japanese diplomat who received the honor of Righteous Among the Nations in 1985 for his kindness and bravery to Jewish refugees during World War II.

This Land Is Mine

June 22, 2023 16:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

Today, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her conversation with legendary singer/songwriter Pat Boone about how he was inspired to write Israel’s second national anthem, “This Land Is Mine,” from the epic historical drama, “Exodus.”

A New Second Chance

June 21, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB

On today’s program, The Fellowship’s Rachel Katzman shares a“40th Anniversary Story” about a young mother and her husband who The Fellowship helped with food packages, clothing, and other essentials.

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