Yom Yerushalayim 2008 / יוֹם יְרוּשָׁלַיִם 5768

Jerusalem Day 🇮🇱

Yom Yerushalayim for Hebrew Year 5768 began on and ended on .

Jerusalem Day (Hebrew: יום ירושלים, Yom Yerushalayim) is an Israeli national holiday commemorating the reunification of Jerusalem and the establishment of Israeli control over the Old City in June 1967. The Chief Rabbinate of Israel declared Jerusalem Day a minor religious holiday to thank G-d for victory in the Six-Day War and for answering the 2,000-year-old prayer of “Next Year in Jerusalem”.

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Dates for Yom Yerushalayim

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Yom Yerushalayim 2005 28 Iyyar 5765
Yom Yerushalayim 2006 28 Iyyar 5766
Yom Yerushalayim 2007 28 Iyyar 5767
Yom Yerushalayim 2008 28 Iyyar 5768
Yom Yerushalayim 2009 28 Iyyar 5769
Yom Yerushalayim 2010 28 Iyyar 5770
Yom Yerushalayim 2011 28 Iyyar 5771
Yom Yerushalayim 2012 28 Iyyar 5772

References

“Jerusalem Day” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

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