Jerusalem Day
Festive Maariv prayer, unfurling of a giant Israeli flag at the Western Wall, live broadcast - 58th Jerusalem Day
On Sunday, 28th of Iyar (05/25/2025) at 7:30 PM Israel time, a festive Maariv prayer will be held, during which a giant Israeli flag will be unfurled in the Western Wall plaza.
Jerusalem Day will next occur on Friday, 28 of Iyar 04/06/2027
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Lessons “Our eyes and hearts are always directed towards Jerusalem.”
Not only is the amidah directed toward Jerusalem, but the whole prayer service is too, even when we are not facing Jerusalem.
Lessons Jerusalem Day's Moral
The Six-Day War caused a great spiritual awakening among Jews. This awakening proved that Zionism had not finished its task.
Lessons Something to Stand Up For
It is not a coincidence that Jerusalem Day falls on the eve of the Torah reading of Bemidbar.
Lessons Yerushalayim and the Desert's Unification
What does the desert have to do with Yom Yerushalayim? And what is in common between Heavenly Jerusalem, the community of Israel & Sefirat Ha’omer?
Lessons The Crowns of Jerusalem
Jerusalem’s eminence stems from its being the city of the Holy Temple, the home of the kingdom of Israel, and the Torah center of the world.
Lessons Jerusalem's Liberation Diary
Selections from Rabbi Shlomo Goren's diary telling the story of Jerusalem's liberation.
Lessons Yom Yerushalayim: First Kingdom, Then Temple
Let us discuss, once again, the connection between the Torah aspects of Jewish life, and the national aspects thereof – expressed only in an independent Jewish state. This topic can be intriguingly analyzed in terms of the actions of the founders of the first Jewish commonwealth, Kings David and Shlomo, father and son.
Lessons Dreams Of The Kotel
I don’t know what the medical name for it IS, but as I stood at the Kotel, my heart began to beat rapidly & my mind went blank.
Questions Jerusalem Day
Lessons The Unification of Yerushalayim and the Desert
For over a half-century, around the time of Yom Yerushalayim and soon before Shavuot, we get to read Parashat Bamidbar. Let us take a look at the connection between Yerushalayim and the desert.