Posts Tagged: Jerusalem Day
Netanyahu on Jerusalem Day: Temple Mount, Western Wall ‘Will Forever Remain Part of Israel’
JNS.org - During a celebration for Jerusalem Day at the Israeli Knesset, marking the 50th anniversary of the capital city’s reunification, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
‘We Will Always Insist on Jerusalem,’ Says Israel’s Rivlin on 50th Anniversary of City’s Reunification
JNS.org - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin kicked off the 50th annual Jerusalem Day celebrations at the Western Wall on Tuesday evening, marking the milestone anniversary of the...
Israel’s Capital Experiences Significant Population Growth Ahead of Jerusalem Day
JNS.org - As Israel prepares to mark the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem May 23, the nation's capital has experienced significant population growth. According to...
50 Jerusalem Facts for the 50th Anniversary of Its Reunification
JNS.org - Israelis will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem’s reunification on May 23-24 of this year. Leading up to the holy city’s semi-centennial milestone, here...
Planning Said to Be Underway for Trump Visit to Israel in Late May as Jewish State Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Jerusalem Reunification
US President Donald Trump -- joined by a number of other top officials in his administration -- might visit the Jewish state next month, Israeli...
Organization Collects 93,000 Signatures Affirming Eternal Unity of Jerusalem
JNS.org - In honor of Jerusalem Day, a collection of more than 93,000 signatures from around the world reaffirming the “Jerusalem Covenant” was presented to Member...
Celebrating the Truth About Jerusalem and Lie Behind ‘Pinkwashing’
Two Israeli celebrations in recent days underscore the uniqueness and heroism of the Jewish state, while highlighting the concerted effort on the part of its...
Trump Israel Adviser Offers a Message of Unity for Jerusalem Day
Since I was named as one of Mr. Trump’s Israel advisers a few weeks ago, people have been sharing amazing insight and emotions with me...
Ahead of Jerusalem Day, Netanyahu Hails Israel’s Ties to Temple Mount and Western Wall
JNS.org - Ahead of this year’s celebration of the Israeli holiday of Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day) on June 5, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday said...
Jerusalem: Not Just an Idea
JNS.org - With Jerusalem Day upon us, we are once again witness to the usual platitudes from our leaders. We again hear the speeches about...
Poll: 92 Percent of Israeli Jews Say Jerusalem is Israel’s Eternal Capital
A new poll released in time for Jerusalem Day on Sunday revealed that a full 92% of Israeli Jews believe Jerusalem is Israel's capital, and...
Jerusalem Day Statistics Reveal Israeli Capital’s Progress, But Room for Growth
JNS.org - May 17 marks Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) in Israel, a national holiday commemorating the reunification of eastern and western Jerusalem in the 1967 Six-Day...
Celebrating Jerusalem Day by Stoning Jews
Different folks have different ways of commemorating Israel's liberation of Jerusalem during the 1967 war from Jordan's illegal occupation. Jews in Israel put on festive events...
Israel to Rebuild Synagogue Demolished During 1948 War
JNS.org - The Israeli government has made plans to allocate 50 million shekels ($14.3 million) for the reconstruction of Jerusalem's Tiferet Yisrael Synagogue, which...
