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Mountains surround Jerusalem
Stand For Israel Blog
Photo Friday: As the Mountains Surround Jerusalem
A colored photograph of the Holy City from around 1900.
Screenshot from News.com of a Palestinian Protest with a large group of people.
Stand For Israel Blog
Palestinians Clash with IDF on Day of Rage
Israel beefs up security as thousands of rioters incite violence after Friday prayers in response to America's recognition of Jerusalem.
A person working the counter at an Israeli cafe.
Fellowship Blog
8 Great Israeli Cafés Serving Coffee and a Slice of
Meet Ben, an employee at Café Shalva, who continues to impress his managers, as well as the café visitors, with the new skills he learns each day at this Jerusalem…
Wide image of the landscape of Jerusalem.
Rabbi's Commentary
Jerusalem, Israel's Historic and Spiritual Capital
The U.S. just made history by announcing that it recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. This bold and courageous move was long overdue, and especially significant coming from Israel's…
Bibi standing on a balcony in the middle of Jerusalem.
Stand For Israel Blog
Bibi: Israel's Identity Recognized on This Day
Ahead of the U.S. announcement on Jerusalem as Israel's capital, PM Netanyahu lauds the recognition of the Jewish state's historical and national identity.
Family of four wearing IFCJ shirts who are a part of the Wings of Eagles program.
Fellowship Blog
Faces of The Fellowship: Dmytro
Dmytro and his wife, Maryna, felt overwhelmed as they witnessed their country fall apart in 2014. They knew they needed to flee Ukraine, so they took a Fellowship Freedom Flight…
Bibi giving a speech at a podium with Israeli flags behind him.
Stand For Israel Blog
Israel: Jerusalem Has Been the Jewish Capital for 3,000 Years
Amid diplomatic backlash over the possible change in the American stance on the Holy City, Israel says Jerusalem is its capital whether other nations recognize it or not.
Six children playing together on the floor.
Fellowship Blog
Project Spotlight: Afikim
The Fellowship-funded Afikim program assists over 500 disadvantaged Israeli children in grades 1-5 across four different cities. At these centers, the kids receive a hot meal, academic help, life-skills classes, and…
President Trump on a private plane talking on a cell phone.
Stand For Israel Blog
Trump Tells Abbas, Jordan of 'Intention' to Move Embassy to
Trump telephoned the PA chief and the King of Jordan, and plans to call PM Netanyahu, to let them know he intends to relocate the US embassy from Tel Aviv…
The head part of a plane that's sponsored by The Fellowship.
Fellowship Blog
The Most Important Flight of My Life
A Fellowship writer in Israel writes that of all the flights we take from one place to the next, there is nothing as miraculous as a flight that fulfills biblical…
Three stained glass windows inside a large building.
Stand For Israel Blog
Photo Friday: At the Window of My House
Marc Chagall's stained-glass "Jerusalem Windows" grace the synagogue of the supported Hadassah Medical Center.
Thirteen flags lined up on flag poles outside of two gray buildings.
Stand For Israel Blog
151 UN Nations Disavow Israel's Ties to Jerusalem
As the United States considers moving its embassy to Jerusalem, 151 states at the U.N. vote that Israel has no ties to the Holy City.