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Chag Same’ach! Yom Yerushalayim 5780 – 2020
Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, the anniversary of Israel’s miraculous victory over combined Arab forces in 1967, began last night (Thursday). Usually the chag is marked with festive prayer services in synagogues around the country. This year, because of the restrictions … Continue reading
Posted in History, indigenous rights, Israel news, Judaism
Tagged archaeology, Jerusalem, Kotel, Six Day War, Temple Mount, Yom Yerushalayim
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Chag Same’ach! Yom Yerushalayim 5779 – 2019
Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, the anniversary of Israel’s miraculous win over combined Arab forces in 1967, began last night (Saturday night) with festive prayer services in synagogues around the country. This year we mark the 52nd anniversary of the reunification … Continue reading
Posted in Defence and Military, Incitement, indigenous rights, Israel news, Terrorism
Tagged 1967, Israel-Palestinians, Jerusalem, Kotel, Old City, Six Day War, stabbing, Temple Mount, Waqf, Yom Yerushalayim
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Chag Same’ach! Yom Yerushalayim 5778 – 2018
Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, the anniversary of Israel’s miraculous win over combined Arab forces in 1967, began last night (Saturday night) with festive prayer services in synagogues around the country. This year we mark the 51st anniversary of the reunification … Continue reading
#Jerusalem50: Who’s afraid of celebrating Israel’s 1967 victory?
With all the amazing celebrations, moving ceremonies and glorious jubilations at the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem’s reunification and the liberation of Judea and Samaria from the hands of the Jordanian occupier, it has been easy to overlook the fact that … Continue reading
Posted in History, International relations, Israel news, Lawfare and Delegitimization
Tagged #Jerusalem50, 1967, Arabs, Elie Wiesel, Israel, Jerusalem, Jewish people, left, liberals, Palestinians, Six Day War
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#Jerusalem50: Chag Same’ach! Yom Yerushalayim 5777 – 2017
The 50th anniversary of the recapture and reunification of Jerusalem, as well as the liberation of Judea and Samaria (and Gaza, which was then unwisely given over to Hamas in 2005) has finally arrived. The city of Jerusalem has been … Continue reading
Posted in History, Israel news
Tagged #Jerusalem50, David Rubinger, Jerusalem, Kotel, Naomi Shemer, Old City, paratroopers, photography, Shuli Natan, Six Day War, Yerushalayim shel Zahav, Yom Yerushalayim
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#Jerusalem50: Israel’s precarious position in the lead-up to the Six Day War
Israel’s victory in the Six Day War was so complete and so sudden and so startling that, 50 years later, many people have forgotten the dire danger facing Israel in those awfully tense days. The Arabs, led by Gamal Abdel … Continue reading
Posted in History, Israel news
Tagged #Jerusalem50, Egypt, Golan Heights, Jerusalem, Jordan, Levi Eshkol, Moshe Dayan, security cabinet, Six Day War, Syria, Yaacov Lozowick, Yitzchak Rabin, Yom Yerushalayim
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