Eretz Yisrael


Eretz Yisrael

(ˈɛrets jisˈrɑeɪl; Yiddish ˈɛrets jisrɑˈeɪl) or

Eretz Israel

n1. (Judaism) the Holy Land; Israel2. (Judaism) the concept, favoured by some extreme Zionists, of a Jewish state the territory of which matched the largest expanse of biblical Israel[literally: Land of Israel]