Yom Yerushalayim 5196 / יוֹם יְרוּשָׁלַיִם 8956

Jerusalem Day 🇮🇱

Yom Yerushalayim for Hebrew Year 8956 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 5193 28 Iyyar 8953
Yom Yerushalayim 5194 28 Iyyar 8954
Yom Yerushalayim 5195 28 Iyyar 8955
Yom Yerushalayim 5196 28 Iyyar 8956
Yom Yerushalayim 5197 28 Iyyar 8957
Yom Yerushalayim 5198 28 Iyyar 8958
Yom Yerushalayim 5199 28 Iyyar 8959
Yom Yerushalayim 5200 28 Iyyar 8960

References

“Jerusalem Day” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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