Tomorrow is Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day.Unfortunately, in pre-October 7 Israel, this newest Jewish holiday exacerbated one of our oldest divisions. Zealots, so blinded by national pride that ...

The march marks Jerusalem Day, when Israelis celebrate capturing east Jerusalem from Jordan in the 1967 war. The event has been controversial in the past, and two years ago prompted Palestinian ...

Jerusalem Day marks the anniversary of the Six-Day War between Israel and its neighbors in 1967, when Israel annexed East Jerusalem, including the Western Wall, a key holy site in Judaism.

Thousands of Israelis marched through Jerusalem on Thursday to celebrate Israel’s capture of East Jerusalem in 1967, a contentious annual event, known as Jerusalem Day, that regularly stirs ...

Jerusalem Day is a fraught day, a day that once had a specific and nearly universal meaning for Jewish Israelis but whose most visible commemorations have since shrunk to the confines of narrow ...

Palestinians and Jewish youth clash in Jerusalem’s Old City as Israelis mark Jerusalem Day, an Israeli holiday celebrating the capture of the Old City during the 1967 Six-Day War, May 29, 2022.

Crowds of Israelis streamed through Jerusalem's Old City, where some scuffled with residents and hurled insults at Palestinians, as annual celebrations of Israel's capture of east Jerusalem took ...

Jerusalem Day is not a celebration of unity, but rather one of control and domination over the Palestinian residents of Jerusalem. Skip To Content logo/forward/small ...

“Jerusalem Day is a celebration of the eternal connection between the Jewish people and their capital,” said Josh Reinstein, President of the Israel Allies Foundation.

The march commemorates Jerusalem Day, which marks Israel’s capture of East Jerusalem, including the Old City and its holy sites sacred to Jews, Christians and Muslims, in the 1967 Mideast war.

The Red Crescent also said more than 200 Palestinians were wounded in clashes on the occupied West Bank. The violence prompted organizers to cancel the annual Jerusalem Day march through the Old ...