Yesha (ישע) is a Hebrew acronym for "JudeaSamariaGaza" (the West Bank and Gaza Strip), areas Israel gained control over in the Six-Day War of June1967. The Modern Hebrew language is a Semitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family. ... Acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations formed from the initial letter or letters of words, such as NATO and XHTML, and are pronounced in a way that is distinct from the full pronunciation of what the letters stand for. ... Desert hills in southern Judea, looking east from the town of Arad Judea or Judaea (יהודה Praise, Standard Hebrew Yəhuda, Tiberian Hebrew Yəhûḏāh) is a term used for the mountainous southern part of historic Palestine, an area now divided between Israel, Jordan and the West Bank. ... Samaria, Sumaria or Shomron (Hebrew שֹׁמְרוֹן, Standard Hebrew Šoməron, Tiberian Hebrew Šōmərôn, Arabic سامريّون Sāmariyyūn) is a term used for the mountainous northern part of the West Bank. ... The city of Gaza is the principal city in the Gaza Strip. ... The Six-Day War, also known as the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, Six Days War, or June War, was fought between Israel and its Arab neighbors Egypt, Jordan, and Syria. ... June is the sixth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four with the length of 30 days. ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Yesha Council is the local governmental council of Yesha and oversees the absorption of Jews into Yesha.
The term "Yesha" is still commonly used in Israel even though Israel has evacuated the settlements and military bases from Gush Katif and retreated to the Green Line.
The Yesha Council is the umbrella organization of the various municipal councils (local, regional, and cities) which oversees the settlement of Jews in the area.
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