Yechiel Eckstein

‘Til Kingdom Come’ examines link between end-times theology and Israel politics

By Yonat Shimron — March 11, 2021
(RNS) — The new documentary by Israeli director Maya Zinshtein focuses on the complex alliance among evangelicals, Israel’s political establishment, its largest charity and the West Bank settler movement.

Rabbi with a gift for fundraising among evangelicals mourned as friend

By Yonat Shimron — February 7, 2019
(RNS) — Yechiel Eckstein was the spark that ignited an appreciation and even love for Israel and for the Jewish people among evangelicals.

Yechiel Eckstein was a bridge to Christian evangelicals

By Jeffrey Salkin — February 6, 2019
"The whole world hates us." Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein proved that wrong.

More aid promised to poor elderly Jews in the former Soviet Union

By Lauren Markoe — September 27, 2016
(RNS) Tens of thousands of poor, elderly Jews -- some of them Holocaust survivors -- live in the former Soviet Union.

Rabbi who nurtured evangelical love for Israel courts black churches

By Lauren Markoe — January 27, 2016
(RNS) Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein builds a biblical bond between African-American churches and modern-day Israel.
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