Yom Yerushalayim 5096 / יוֹם יְרוּשָׁלַיִם 8856

Jerusalem Day 🇮🇱

Yom Yerushalayim for Hebrew Year 8856 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 5093 28 Iyyar 8853
Yom Yerushalayim 5094 28 Iyyar 8854
Yom Yerushalayim 5095 28 Iyyar 8855
Yom Yerushalayim 5096 28 Iyyar 8856
Yom Yerushalayim 5097 28 Iyyar 8857
Yom Yerushalayim 5098 28 Iyyar 8858
Yom Yerushalayim 5099 28 Iyyar 8859
Yom Yerushalayim 5100 28 Iyyar 8860

References

“Jerusalem Day” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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