Remembering Rabbi Eckstein — A Father, a Brother, a Visionary
Join host Yael Eckstein, President and CEO of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, as she pays tribute to her beloved father and mentor, Fellowship Founder Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, who unexpectedly passed away five years ago on February 6, 2019. Yael celebrates her father’s extraordinary life with a special guest—Beryl Eckstein, her father’s younger brother.In this very personal and emotional podcast, Beryl recalls growing up with Yechiel, walks us through the early, painful days when his brother was ostracized by the Jewish community for his work reaching out to Christians, and honors the lasting legacy of Rabbi Eckstein’s historic bridge-building work.You won’t want to miss this inspiring tribute to a man whose vision literally changed the course of Jewish-Christian relations.For more information on today’s episode, visit mybiblicalroots.org.