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ALIYAH the ICEJ delivered many food the world to join for a festive and

2020 was an unprecedented packages to Survivors’ front unique online celebration live from

year for the ICEJ’s Aliyah doors. At the Haifa Home for Jerusalem.

ministry, and they were able Holocaust Survivors, the ICEJ also: LEADERSHIP EVENTS

to assist over 3,000 Jews “Leading in Times of Crisis”

to make Aliyah. On top of • Moved in a team of ICEJ The ICEJ’s annual Envision pastors

that, in December the Israeli staff to isolate along with and leaders conference also

government decided to enable the Survivors and visit every
resident daily, bring them three moved to an online venue and
the return of 2,000 Ethiopian had over 650 registrations from

Jews who have been waiting meals per day, and monitor over 50 countries.

for years to make Aliyah. Those their health.

flights are urgent “Rise of Global Anti-
Semitism”
and should take “I want to thank our dear friends at this time of need, on behalf of the The ICEJ USA’s
place in the early citizens and the Regional Council Sha’ar HaNegev....We received network of American
months of 2021. sanitizing gels, protective goggles, clothing, and masks. The supply

As part of their of all this equipment isn’t a given during these difficult days, while the Christian Leaders
Aliyah program, whole country is fighting the coronavirus. We would like to say once for Israel (ACLI)
the ICEJ also again: Thank you very, very much!” organized a four-part

provided: Amnon Ziv webinar series on
• A mentoring Security Chief Sha’ar HaNegev Regional Council, Israel the growth of anti-
Semitism in the United

program that States and around

enabled 55 new immigrants the world. Over 400 American

to find suitable employment • Opened a new activity center pastors and Christian leaders
joined this impactful dialogue.
and helped others integrate where small groups practicing

into life in Israel with social distancing can
celebrate birthdays and, in the GLOBAL PRAYER
counseling and financial fall, celebrate Rosh Hashanah. An online Global Prayer Call from

assistance. Jerusalem is gathering thousands

• Vocational training and • Received 635 letters from of Christians in prayer each week

recertification programs for donors who had adopted for Israel and world events.

107 immigrants Survivors, which impacted the EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

residents amid the shutdown. The ICEJ has hosted several

• Educational enrichment and One Survivor named Mania educational webinars throughout

social and cultural assistance said, “Do people send letters the year and started broadcasting

for 40 immigrant kids even now? It touches me so podcasts and videos to reach

deeply that they are thinking a new generation with ICEJ

• After-school programs and of me and remember me and teachings on new platforms.

academic assistance for go to all this trouble of writing

Ethiopian youth immigrants me this beautiful letter.” TOURS TO ISRAEL

struggling to keep up with The ICEJ looks forward to tours
their Israeli counterparts and FEAST OF TABERNACLES
resuming so we can host you and
in danger of falling behind “Next year in Jerusalem!”
your church in the Land of Israel.
Because of the COVID-19
HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS Please contact the US Branch of
pandemic, the ICEJ hosted
the ICEJ for ways we can assist
The isolation that resulted an online Global Feast of
your ministry with a life-changing
from coronavirus hit Holocaust Tabernacles, which allowed
tour of Israel.
Survivors hard. In response, over 7,000 people from around

For more information:
www.icejusa.org • 615-895-9830 • info@icejusa.org