Yom Yerushalayim 5237 / יוֹם יְרוּשָׁלַיִם 8997

Jerusalem Day 🇮🇱

Yom Yerushalayim for Hebrew Year 8997 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 5234 28 Iyyar 8994
Yom Yerushalayim 5235 28 Iyyar 8995
Yom Yerushalayim 5236 28 Iyyar 8996
Yom Yerushalayim 5237 28 Iyyar 8997
Yom Yerushalayim 5238 28 Iyyar 8998
Yom Yerushalayim 5239 28 Iyyar 8999
Yom Yerushalayim 5240 28 Iyyar 9000
Yom Yerushalayim 5241 28 Iyyar 9001

References

“Jerusalem Day” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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