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In 2016, Yechiel Eckstein publicly blessed Yael as the one he envisioned running IFCJ. In 2017, the Fellowship's board—excluding her father, according to Yael—designated her as president-elect. [7] In 2019, after her father's death at 67, she became president and CEO of The Fellowship, the Chicago-based nonprofit with an office in Israel. [1]
Eckstein died on February 6, 2019. [14] His daughter, Yael Eckstein, succeeded him as president of the Fellowship. [15] In 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic created more needs for individuals and elderly in Israel, The Fellowship allocated $20 million in emergency funding, on top of its regular programming, under the guidance of Yael Eckstein. [16]
His daughter Yael Eckstein became president and CEO of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews after Eckstein's death. [15] Eckstein and his second wife, Joelle (née Medina [1]), lived in Jerusalem. [6] He recorded six CDs as a Hasidic singer. He was a member of Kol Salonika, [16] The Y'DID Singers [17] and The Rabbis' Sons. [18]
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PHOTO: President Joe Biden speaks during his farewell address at the White House in Washington, D.C., Jan. 15, 2025, as second gentleman Doug Emhoff and Vice President Kamala Harris listen.
The presidency of William Henry Harrison, who died 31 days after taking office in 1841, was the shortest in American history. [9] Franklin D. Roosevelt served the longest, over twelve years, before dying early in his fourth term in 1945. He is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms. [10]
Roughly 20% of US presidents have, at some point, been members of the National Rifle Association. Since the NRA's founding in 1871, nine of the following 28 presidents were NRA members.
Otto Eckstein (1927–1984), German-born economist at Harvard University, and member of the U.S. President's Council of Economic Advisers; Péter Eckstein-Kovács (born 1956), Romanian politician; Rudolf Eckstein (1915–1993), German rower; Sherrell Eckstein (1940-2023), USN, American-Guatemalan citizen and Minister, National Association of ...