Land of Israel


 

The Land of Israel (Hebrew: ארץ ישראל Eretz Yisrael) is the land that made up the ancient Jewish Kingdoms of Israel and Judah. The term has been used by Jews and Christians throughout history. Note that the term "State of Israel" in contrast denotes a particular modern day independent country within the region. See The Land of Israel and the State of Israel.

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Hebrew - Israel - Judah - Jew - Christian - State of Israel - The Land of Israel and the State of Israel

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Introduction
Biblical passages
Dimensions of the Land of Israel
The Land of Israel and the State of Israel
The Land of Israel in Jewish law
See also

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