Yom Yerushalayim 4948 / יוֹם יְרוּשָׁלַיִם 8708

Jerusalem Day 🇮🇱

Yom Yerushalayim for Hebrew Year 8708 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 4945 28 Iyyar 8705
Yom Yerushalayim 4946 28 Iyyar 8706
Yom Yerushalayim 4947 28 Iyyar 8707
Yom Yerushalayim 4948 28 Iyyar 8708
Yom Yerushalayim 4949 28 Iyyar 8709
Yom Yerushalayim 4950 28 Iyyar 8710
Yom Yerushalayim 4951 28 Iyyar 8711
Yom Yerushalayim 4952 28 Iyyar 8712

References

“Jerusalem Day” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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