Stand for Israel Blog

Former hostage Eli Sharabi speaks at the Muni Expo 2025 conference in Tel Aviv, on July 15, 2025.
Former Hostage's Memoir Translated into English
Eli Sharabi's memoir Hostage will be translated after becoming a Hebrew bestseller.
A large billboard reading "a time for war, a time for settlement. now is the time for the "Abrahamic Covenant'", in Tel Aviv, June 27, 2025.
Israeli and Hamas Officials Head to Egypt for Peace Talks
Israeli and Hamas negotiations for the release of the remaining hostages set to take place this week.
Ultra orthodox Jewish reserve soldiers of the IDF's Hasmonean Brigade operate in the Gaza Strip on June 26, 2025
Hamas Says It Agrees to Free all Hostages
Hamas released a statement announcing its intentions to agree the latest peace proposal.
US President Donald Trump and Israeli prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holding a joint press conference at the White House in Washington D.C., February 4, 2025.
Trump Gives Hamas Sunday Deadline to Accept Gaza Peace Plan
The U.S. President hints that fighting will continue if Hamas does not free the remaining hostages and disarm.
UN peacekeepers (UNIFIL) seen in southern Lebanon, as it seen from the Israeli side of the border, on September 12, 2025
IDF Eliminates Hezbollah Terrorists and Assets in Lebanon
The IDF struck a Hezbollah defense network site hosting weapons and infrastructure.
Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation, Broughton, Salford, England Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation is a large Ashkenazi Orthodox synagogue situated in North Manchester. The congregation is housed in this 1967 red-brick postwar building on Middleton Road, Crumpsall. According to architectural historian Sharman Kadish, the building is one of three Manchester area synagogues modelled on the 1934 building of Manchester's Holy Law Synagogue with its tripartite facade in a "pleasing international style." https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4299474
UK Synagogue Terror Attack Kills Two, Wounds Three
A terrorist attacked a synagogue in the UK on Yom Kippur before being shot by the authorities.
HaShomer HaChadash appreciation to IFCJ event
Flags of Fellowship: A Call to Stand for Life, Stand
As we approach the second anniversary of the horrific attacks of October 7, 2023, I want to share a story of solidarity that, for me personally, lights the way forward:…
Israelis attend a protest around the Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv, calling for an end to the war with Gaza, and the release of the remaining Israeli hostages held by Hamas captives. September 30, 2025
U.S. Peace Plan Faces Hamas Rejection
Senior Hamas official reveals that the terror group will reject the recently proposed Gaza peace plan.
Smoke rises following an Israeli military strike in Gaza City, as seen from the central Gaza Strip, September 30, 2025.
IDF to Complete Corridor Encirclement by Yom Kippur
The IDF hopes to complete its goal of encircling Gaza by Yom Kippur.
Smoke rises from an Israeli military operation in Gaza City on September 23, 2025.
Hamas May Accept U.S. Gaza Peace Plan
Hamas may lean towards U.S. President Donald Trump's 20-point peace plan to end the war in Gaza.
Israelis attend a rally calling for the release of hostages held in Gaza, at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv, September 20, 2025
Hamas Claims to Have Lost Contact with Gaza Group Holding
The terror group says it lost contact with operatives in Gaza holding two of the hostages.
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the United Nations in NYC, USA, September 26, 2025.
Netanyahu Highlights Hostages, Past Gains, and Gaza in UN Speech
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks about the war in Gaza, its future, and why Israel continues to fight in UN speech.