Stand for Israel Blog
Protecting Younger Sister in Captivity
Stand for Israel | February 1, 2024
Dafna, 15, speaks out about poor conditions in captivity in Gaza with her 8-year-old sister, and how she watched over her younger sister the entire time.
Family Finds Comfort in Jewish Mourning Practice
Stand for Israel | January 31, 2024
While Sgt. First Class Cedrick Garin’s family isn’t Jewish, they took reassurance in participating in the Jewish tradition of shiva.
Netanyahu: Israel Won’t Free ‘Thousands of Terrorists’ for Hostage Deal
Stand for Israel | January 30, 2024
Netanyahu announced that Israel cannot accept a hostage deal that includes the release of thousands of Palestinian prisoners.
Holocaust Survivors Share Their October 7 Experiences
Stand for Israel | January 30, 2024
“I never imagined that something like this could ever happen again,” shares one Holocaust survivor with JTA about the Hamas attacks.
Resilience Amid Ruins
Stand for Israel | January 29, 2024
Some Israelis have made the brave decision to return home to Kfar Aza, one of the hardest hit kibbutzim.
Learning the Lessons of History
Stand for Israel | January 25, 2024
This International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Yael discusses how it’s not too late to call out: “Never Again.”
Israeli Security Forces Uncover Explosives
Stand for Israel | January 25, 2024
The IDF worked in a joint operation recently in the West Bank to uncover any terror activities.
Planting Hope Amid Tragedy
Stand for Israel | January 25, 2024
As the Jewish people honor Tu B’Shvat many are gathering in Israel at the site of the Nova massacre.
Holocaust Survivor Speaks
Stand for Israel | January 25, 2024
Survivor Jochen Wurfl shares his powerful story just ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day and reminds us about the dangers of rising anti-Semitism around the world.
Father Finds Hope After Losing Son on October 7
Stand for Israel | January 24, 2024
A bereaved father visits Kibbutz Be’eri where his sons and grandson bravely helped rescue over 100 people.