Yet Yom Yerushalayim, marking the miraculous reunification of Jerusalem in 1967, feels less celebrated. In Israel, it is primarily observed only within the religious community, and it’s often ...

“Im eshkachech Yerushalayim, tishkach yemini” – “if I forget Jerusalem, may my right hand lose its skill”. Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day) takes place on the 28th of Iyar (Hebrew date ...

Yom Yerushalayim – From 1967 Until Today. Yom Yerushalayim is one of the most meaningful days in the Jewish calendar—especially to me. It marks the miraculous reunification of Jerusalem during ...

This Yom Yerushalayim, I said goodbye In tribute to the man who gave me my first taste of what it meant to be rooted in a place that isn’t just ours by history, but by heart.

Yom Yerushalayim marks the day that Israeli forces entered East Jerusalem in 1967, during the Six-Day War. Accounts differ as to what, exactly, happened that day and on who acted appropriately or ...

The Parsha and Current Events: Yom Yerushalayim How quickly we forget 2000 years of galut and the wings of eagles that have carried us home! How quickly we forget! Rabbi Nachman Kahana ...

Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day), which was celebrated on May 21, is a proud day with a name that has had a total makeover. Psalm 137 (“Al Naharot Bavel,” “By the Rivers of Babylon”), ...

Last week was Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day. It is the Israeli national holiday, celebrating the reunification of Jerusalem in 1967, during the Six Day War. My childhood memories of this day are ...

Yom Yerushalayim is a moment of awe, of historical and spiritual homecoming, and the reaffirmation of a 3,000-year-old dream come true, states the writer. (photo credit: MARKO DJURICA/REUTERS) ...

A Yom Yerushalayim View From Yerushalayim. By. Rabbi Reuven Taragin - 28 Iyyar 5783 – May 19, 2023. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...

Yom Yerushalayim marks the day that Israeli forces entered East Jerusalem in 1967, during the Six-Day War. Accounts differ as to what, exactly, happened that day and on who acted appropriately or ...