Yom Yerushalayim 4899 / יוֹם יְרוּשָׁלַיִם 8659

Jerusalem Day 🇮🇱

Yom Yerushalayim for Hebrew Year 8659 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 4896 28 Iyyar 8656
Yom Yerushalayim 4897 28 Iyyar 8657
Yom Yerushalayim 4898 28 Iyyar 8658
Yom Yerushalayim 4899 28 Iyyar 8659
Yom Yerushalayim 4900 28 Iyyar 8660
Yom Yerushalayim 4901 28 Iyyar 8661
Yom Yerushalayim 4902 28 Iyyar 8662
Yom Yerushalayim 4903 28 Iyyar 8663

References

“Jerusalem Day” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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