Part I: Jerusalem Day
Lesson Brief
Knesset
On June 5, Israel celebrated Jerusalem Day, a national holiday commemorating the reunification of Jerusalem during the Six Day War. The holiday also marks the beginning of Israeli control over the entire city and is considered a minor religious holiday by some because of the capture of the Western Wall. This set will prepare you to read the Knesset's official web page about Jerusalem Day and will take you up to מעמדה של ירושלים
Part II
Click and Match
- to be repulsed, it was repulsed (f)
- לְהֵיהָדֵף , נֶהֱדְפָה
- paratroopers brigade
- חֲטִיבַת הַצַנְחָנִים
- an enclave
- מוּבלָעָה
- control
- שְׁלִיטָה
- to loosen
- לְהִתְרוֹפֵף , מִתְרוֹפֵף
- a fluttering flag
- דֶגֶל מִתְנַפְנֵף
- tough battles
- קְרָבוֹת קַשִּׁים
- siege
- מָצוֹר
- to block, they blocked
- לַחְסוֹם , חָסְמוּ
- armored vehicles
- מְשׁוּרְיָּינִים