Friday · Yom Shishi
יום שישי
28 Nisan 5728
Friday, April 26, 1968
Holiday / Observance
13th day of the Omer
Today's Art from Israel
Modern Pilgrimage by Leah Luria print on canvas or fine art paper
View ArtworkNotable on 28 Nisan
Arab Attack on Petach Tikva Repelled
Jewish settlers repelled an Arab attack on Petach Tikva during the Arab Revolt (1936).
Rav Shabsai Sheftl Horowitz
Son of the Shelah HaKadosh, who published the Shnei Luchot HaBrit with his introduction Vavei HaAmudim, and served as Rav of Vienna.
Walls of Jericho Fell
The walls of Jericho fell after seven days of encirclement, completing the first conquest in Eretz Yisrael.
About 28 Nisan 5728
Friday, April 26, 1968 corresponds to 28 Nisan 5728 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.
13th day of the Omer falls on this date. Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew calendar and may shift on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.