Eretz Yisrael
Eretz Israel
/ Hebrew (ˈɛrets jisˈrɑeɪl, Yiddish ˈɛrets jisrɑˈeɪl) /
nounJudaism
the Holy Land; Israel
the concept, favoured by some extreme Zionists, of a Jewish state the territory of which matched the largest expanse of biblical Israel
Origin of Eretz Yisrael
1literally: Land of Israel
Words Nearby Eretz Yisrael
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