Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) celebrates the Israel's victory in the Six Day War and in particular the liberation Jerusalem's Old City and reunification with the new. It will next be observed on May 15, 2026.

Jerusalem: From Biblical Desolation to Over 1 Million People

Sara Yoheved Rigler

What Is Jerusalem Day?

The two-millennia love affair of the Jewish People.

Sara Yoheved Rigler

What Israel’s Enemies Don’t Want You to Know

Archeology broadcasts the truth about Jerusalem and Israel.

Jerusalem and the Jews: A Never-Ending Love Story

For thousands of years the Jewish People have been having a love affair with this ancient, eternal city.

The Soldier, an Old Woman and the Israeli Flag

In Israel's darkest moment, outnumbered and surrounded by enemies, an old woman sees what no one else can see.

 

Jerusalem: 4,000 Years in 5 Minutes

Throughout history only Israel has protected the freedom of all peoples and faiths in Jerusalem.

What Jerusalem and Harry Potter Have in Common: 10 Trivia Questions about Jerusalem

Test your knowledge about Jerusalem with this online quiz.

 

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks: What Jerusalem Means to Me

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of reunification.

Jerusalem: Facts and Figures

Everything you need to know about Israel’s capital.

Jerusalem: 50 Years of Reunification

A reminder about who really owns Jerusalem.

 

A Letter to the World from Jerusalem, 1969

Eliezer Whartman has a few things he needs to get off his chest.

Sara Yoheved Rigler

Jerusalem: The City of Peace

The Jews’ millennia-long love affair with Jerusalem.

The Battle for Jerusalem

A reporter’s firsthand account of the unintended conquest.

Jerusalem in Greek and Roman Sources

The Jewish identity of Jerusalem in Greek and Roman sources.

When Abraham Lincoln’s Secretary of State Went to Jerusalem

The bond between Judaism and Jerusalem is ancient and unbreakable, on the saddest day of the year and every other day.

Reclaiming Biblical Jerusalem

The world of archeology is rocked by evidence of King David's palace unearthed in Jerusalem.

The Big Lie: The Muslims, Jerusalem and Archaeology, Part 1

The Arab onslaught to erase the Jewish people's historical connection with the Temple Mount.

The Big Lie: The Muslims, Jerusalem and Archaeology, Part 2

Millennia of artifacts with Hebrew inscriptions prove the Jewish presence.

Reunifying Jerusalem: Remembering Ammunition Hill

The decisive battle paved the way for Israel to reunify Jerusalem in 1967.

How Nachmanides Rebuilt Jerusalem

Forced to flee from Spain at age 72, the great sage restored Jerusalem's ruins.

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