Jewish Holidays

Yom Yerushalayim, or Jerusalem Day, commemorates the liberation of God's Holy City in 1967

What Is Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim)?

May 23, 2024
Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, is celebrated every year in May, commemorating the liberation and reunification of God’s Holy City during the Six-Day War in 1967. We celebrate another year of a unified Jerusalem. Learn more about this remarkable city and this miraculous event of Yom Yerushalayim with our resources.
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Young girl holding two Israeli flags and celebrating Israel's Independence Day

Israel Independence Day: Celebrating Yom HaAtzmaut

May 1, 2024
Learn about Yom HaAtzmaut, Israel's Independence Day, and how the modern Jewish state came into being and how Israel remains a beacon of democracy.
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Yael Eckstein in a mustard headband holding an IFCJ food box with a ribbon on it.

What Are the Jewish Holidays?

January 2, 2024
The Jewish year is marked by a series of holy observances and holidays. This article offers a brief overview of those holidays and their significance to the Jewish faith.
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