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Netanyahu: Israel Is Prepared

Stand for Israel  |  April 11, 2024
As Iran threatens to strike Israel, Israeli PM Netanyahu made it known in no uncertain terms that Israel can – and will – defend itself.
Yad BYad Passover food box packing by volunteers.

Christians Stand With Israel

Stand for Israel  |  April 10, 2024
As Passover approaches, Yael Eckstein says Israel isn't alone thanks to Christians who stand with Israel.
The massacre at Nova music festival site with photos of victims on poles in the field.

Nova Festival Survivors Share October 7 Horror Stories on US Campus Tour

Stand for Israel  |  April 8, 2024
To combat the growing anti-Semitism across U.S. campuses, six brave Israelis will come to America to tour 12 cities.
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Israel's Eyes on the North, Six Months After Start of War

Stand for Israel  |  April 8, 2024
Israel just pulled troops out of the ground operation in southern Gaza and will focus on the northern border.
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IDF Orphans Celebrate Bar and Bat Mitzvahs at Western Wall

Stand for Israel  |  April 5, 2024
Children of fallen IDF soldiers gathered at the Western Wall on Thursday to celebrate amid pain and grief.
A man holds his phone showing his in Beirut at the Google Maps app, in Jerusalem, April 4, 2024.

Amid Retaliation Threats from Iran, IDF Cancels Home Leave

Stand for Israel  |  April 4, 2024
The IDF is preparing for potential missile attacks—possibly coming directly from Iran—and has canceled all home leave for Israeli combat troops.
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Yael on The Jesse Kelly Show

Stand for Israel  |  April 4, 2024
Listen to Yael Eckstein on The Jesse Kelly Show as she talks about the work of The Fellowship in Israel.
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Israel Establishes an Annual Commemoration of October 7

Stand for Israel  |  April 4, 2024
But the annual commemoration won’t be on October 7. Instead, Israel’s government will use the H
Yael Eckstein with yellow fortified ambulance which IFCJ provided to Magen David Adom. It was hit by bullets during Operation Swords of Iron.

6 Months at War: Giving Hope to the Holy Land

Stand for Israel  |  April 4, 2024
Six months ago, on October 7, the Holy Land and the lives of her people were changed forever—and your support has made all the difference.
Israeli minister of Defense Yoav Galant attends the funeral of Col Asaf Hamami in Kiryat Shaul Cemetery in Tel Aviv, December 4, 2023.

IDF Expanding Attacks on Hezbollah, Readiness for War

Stand for Israel  |  April 3, 2024
Israel’s Defense Minister Gallant speaks about preparing Israeli troops for a possible war with Hezbollah.
IDF soldiers prepare for operations in Gaza.

How Israel’s Troops Took Over Al-Shifa Hospital

Stand for Israel  |  April 2, 2024
Israel’s forces don’t refer to “Shifa Hospital” as a hospital anymore, but rather a terrorist command center.
Israeli professional soccer field with players.

October 7 Survivor Stars on Israel’s Amputee Soccer Team

Stand for Israel  |  April 1, 2024
After losing his leg when attackers at the Nova music festival threw grenades, this former professional soccer player thought he’d never play again.

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