Three National Holidays, One Week
Since the establishment of the State of Israel, four new holidays have been added to the Jewish calendar – Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day), Yom Ha’atzmaut (Independence Day) and Yom Yerushalayim ( Jerusalem Day). Three national days – Yom HaShoah, Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut – fall within one week. This…