In response to the Hamas attacks in southern Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel’s declaration of war against Hamas, including the ongoing siege of Gaza, the ELCA offers statements from Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton and some of our Lutheran and global partners in the region.
Also Included are ELCA resources for a deeper understanding of the context, the humanitarian crises of the current war, and the ELCA’s work for a just peace in Palestine and Israel.
