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Relatives of Israelis held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza and supporters protest march calling for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip in Tel Aviv, March 6, 2025.
Stand For Israel Blog
The Remaining Hostages Presumed Alive in Gaza
Two dozen men are still presumed alive in Gaza, after being kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, 2023.
Yael Eckstein and Michele Bachmann laughing, background overlooking Jerusalem, blue shirt, black skirt, black dress, smile
Fellowship Blog
Celebrate International Women’s Day!
On this International Women’s Day, we celebrate women everywhere, and thank God for countries like the U.S. and Israel that offer women fundamental freedoms.
Released hostage Omer Shem Tov returning to her home in Herzliya, March 1, 2025.
Stand For Israel Blog
Trump: ‘We’ll Get Them Out’
President Trump met with a group of released hostages in the Oval Office, and told them that he is doing everything he can to bring the rest of the hostages…
Bishop Paul Lanier provides comfort and support to an elderly person during a home visit in a modest residence.
Stories
You Bring Her Warmth
Galina is a 96-year-old Holocaust survivor who has spent her entire life in the same village where she was born.
Police at the scene of a terror ramming attack in Pardes Hanna-Karkur, February 27, 2025.
Stand For Israel Blog
Israeli Teen Severely Wounded in Terror Attack Dies
We are heartbroken that a 17-year-old victim of terror has passed away from her wounds.
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Israeli parliament on December 23, 2024.
Stand For Israel Blog
Israel: Hamas Has ‘A Few Days’ to Agree to Extended
The Israeli Security Cabinet will meet and decide next steps if Hamas doesn't agree to the U.S.-proposed ceasefire extension.
Israeli security forces at the scene of a terror attack in Haifa, Israel, March 3, 2025.
Stand For Israel Blog
One Dead in Haifa Stabbing Attack
A stabbing attack in Haifa left one Israeli dead and at least four more wounded in the latest terror to strike Israel.
A military helicopter with released hostages Sagui Dekel-Chen and Sasha Troufanov arrives at the Sheba Medical center.
Stand For Israel Blog
‘Bitter News’: Israel Confirms Identities of 4 Bodies of Hostages
Israeli officials were able to confirm their identities so that their loved ones can hold their funerals in Israel.
Lia Steiner (IFCJ Staff) - white IFCJ-logo sweatshirt - wraps large white blanket around elderly woman, red robe, pink blouse - pink plastic basket on shelf - patio doors
Fellowship Blog
Nearly a Third of Seniors in Israel Forgo Basic Expenses
A new survey by The Fellowship shows that a third of Israel’s elderly are forced to stop buying basic needs to pay their electric bills during winter.
Police at the scene of a terror ramming attack in Pardes Hanna-Karkur, February 27, 2025.
Stand For Israel Blog
At Least 14 Wounded in Terror Ramming, Stabbing Attack
A terrorist committed a combined ramming and stabbing attack in central Israel on Thursday, leaving 14 wounded with one in critical condition.
People gather to pay their respects during the funeral service of late Israeli hostages Shiri Bibas and her children Ariel and Kfir.
Yael's Holy Land Reflections
The Most Difficult Day
Last Thursday was the most difficult day for Israelis since the brutal terrorist attacks of October 7, 2023.
woman in white IFCJ-logo sweatshirt, sitting with elderly woman - putting white blanket around her shoulders - dark coat with blue flowers - dark hat - blue blanket with snowflake design - brown wallpaper - framed photos on wall - smiling at camera
Stories
Fighting for Fanya
We learned so much about this Holocaust survivor's story on a recent visit, and we are happy to bring Fanya the care and support she needs.