Stories from Israel
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Stories of how ICEJ is making a difference in Israel, from rebuilding communities to caring for Holocaust survivors and bringing Jews home.
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ICEJ Feast Pilgrims Share Hope with Mothers & Their Babies
At the 2026 ICEJ Feast of Tabernacles, pilgrims shared hope with vulnerable Israeli mothers and their babies who need extra help. Learn how.
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ICEJ’s Rebuilding Projects on Gaza Border to Leave a Legacy
Over the past two years, as the battered Israeli communities along the Gaza border have started returning to their home villages, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) has undertaken nine major rebuilding projects…
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ICEJ Restores 4 Underground Bomb Shelters for Israeli Communities
Recently the ICEJ restored four large underground bomb shelters near the northern border of Israel. Learn more.
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ICEJ Sustains Struggling New Mothers During Israel’s Long War
Read how one Israeli midwife made her dream to support struggling mothers in Israel a reality with help from the ICEJ.
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Leave a Legacy for Israel’s Future: The Story of Kfar Aza’s New Music Center
It’s “Make-a Will” month. Read about one women’s choice to leave a legacy for Israel’s future that is blessing an Israeli community.
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ICEJ Staff Pack Groceries for 1,000 Israeli Families
ICEJ staff helped 1,000 Israelis while handing each of them bags of groceries at a social welfare distribution site in Rishon LeZion.
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Haifa Home for Holocaust Survivors Summer 2026 Update
Residents at the ICEJ’s Home for Holocaust Survivors in Haifa endured the escalation in the long, intense war with Iran and Hezbollah this past spring and are now embracing the 2026 summer months, showing their creativity in art and blessings the community in special ways.
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Kibbutz Be’eri: Rebuilding a Community, Restoring Hope
The rebuilding of Kibbutz Be’eri in Israel encompasses every aspect of life—restoring people emotionally, physically, economically, and more.
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ICEJ USA Donates over 11.5K Medical Supplies to Israel
As Israel continues to navigate the realities of war, moments of hope shine brightly amid the challenges.
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ICEJ Assists Israeli Special-Needs Children Impacted by War
Last June, an Iranian missile hit a school in Bnei Brak next to ALEH’s center for disabled children. The blast wave tore through the surrounding buildings. Windows were blown out and walls buckled.
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Holocaust Survivors Remember the Holocaust amid War
ICEJ helped renovate a soccer field in Israel that is bringing hope and healing to young Israelis.
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ICEJ-Renovated Soccer Field Transforms Young Israeli Lives
Tucked away in a quiet corner of northern Israel lies a boarding school that serves as a refuge for some of the country’s most vulnerable children. Seventy-six boys and girls, ages seven to eighteen, live here. Around sixty percent have suffered from abuse, neglect, or addiction in the family.