Its been raining for 3 straight days in the Jerusalem area. Its so cold that the stone walls mean that even inside people are wearing sweatshirts. Our brave young soldiers are outside, guarding our borders for 12-18 hour shifts. They are guarding our checkpoints and keeping our people safe but they are shivering. The costs [...]

This year’s Rosh Hashana card project was very successful. All of the volunteers who distributed the cards to our soldiers really felt the difference that they were making in the lives of the young men and women who spent much of the holiday season protecting our homeland instead of celebrating with family and friends. In [...]

This years Rosh Hashana cards are off to a great start! When you send a card and a smile to IDF soldiers on duty the Rosh Hashanah, it will means a tremendous amount to the young men and women who sacrifice so much to keep Israel secure. Rosh Hashana cards are just one of the [...]

Lots of new initiatives from Standing Together this summer.  Many of you are on vacation but we assure you our soldiers are not.  The number of visitors to Israel requires increased secutiry everywhere and the IDF works hard to provide it.  Standing Together hopes to provide a record number of cold treats and cold drinks [...]

This year, Standing Together volunteers served up a bbq for about 1600 people.  At 9 different army bases around the country, more than 70 families gave something back to the people who protect our country all day and night.  Standing Together, with the help of generous donors around the world, provided meat, the army provided [...]