[11][12] Yachad has a wide-ranging programme of activities through campaigns that claim to aim to build support for those in Israel working for peace and democracy.

[17] Speakers at its events have included the former head of the Shin Bet, Ami Ayalon (2014, 2016)[5][18] anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller(2017),[19] Labour MPs Wes Streeting (2019)[20] and Stephen Twigg (2019), Conservative former UK Minister of State for the Middle East Alistair Burt (2019, 2022),[21][22] historian Simon Schama (2021),[23] Palestinian Liberal Democrat MP Layla Moran, Israeli human rights lawyer Michael Sfard, and journalist Jonathan Freedland (2023).

[25] Yachad was launched in May 2011, “to provide a voice for British Jews who believe that to be pro-Israel today means safeguarding a Jewish and democratic Israel within internationally recognized borders, through the creation of a Palestinian state.”[26] In 2012, Yachad ran 88 events attended by 3,480 people, and raised £87,372 ($132,289) from 88 donors.

[26] In 2013, its application to join the Zionist Federation was rejected, a decision criticised by communal leaders such as Jeremy Newmark, chief executive of the Jewish Leadership Council, and Vivian Wineman, president of the Board of Deputies.

[33] It commemorated Israelis murdered in the October 7 attack by Hamas[34] and later participated in “Humanity, Not Hatred” peace vigils organised by the Together Coalition led by Brendan Cox.