ארץ־ישׂראל
See also: ארץ ישראל
Yiddish
editEtymology
editFrom Hebrew אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל ('érets yisra'él), from אֶרֶץ ('érets, “land”) + יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él, “Israel”).
Proper noun
editארץ־ישׂראל • (erets yisroel)
- (biblical) the Land of Israel (A Biblical region of Western Asia roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel, known in the Bible as the Land of Israel and considered the ancestral homeland of the Jewish people)
Synonyms
edit- א״י (E'Y)
- ישׂראל (yisroel)
- מדינה (medine)
- ציון (tsien)
- פּאַלעסטינע (palestine)