Tag: Jerusalem Jubille

Jerusalem Day Yom Yerushalayim 2017

A story is told, that in 1967 Six Day War, when the Israeli Army liberated the Jewish Quarter street by street, one of the leading officers reached the Istanbuli Synagogue in the quarter.  While his soldiers watched, he approached the door, and put his hand above it, feeling for something on the ledge.  Eventually he […]