Yom Yerushalayim

Happy Jerusalem Day

Tonight and tomorrow Israel marks the reunification of Jerusalem on the 28th of Iyyar 5727 (June 7th 1967), nineteen years after the Jordanian occupation and the expulsion of Jews from neighbourhoods including the Old City.

Happy Jerusalem Day!

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