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Questions related to the religiously-defined geographical area, the Land of Israel / *Eretz Yisrael*.
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What's the source that Eretz Yisroel has another name- Eretz Hakodesh
The term "Eretz Hakodesh" doesn't appear in Tanach (and the term "Eretz Yisrael" in Tanach refers only to the territory of the Kingdom of Israel, i.e., the Ten Tribes, e.g., Chronicles 2:30:25)). A pa …
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Where are the regions Kerutim & Hatoulim, mentioned in the Mishna as having the best wine gr...
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Naturally, there's some disagreement about where these places were exactly. Here are the views I was able to find so far (and I'll add more if I find any other views):
Kerotim:
R …
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Egyptian Presence in the Holy Land during Yehoshua's conquest?
I don't think there's any direct mention of them residing in the land after the conquest, but there are echoes/hints that can be found in a few sources:
Shoftim 10:11-12:
"And the Lord said to the …
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Al Hamichyah - Wide land?
On the name "Rachav" (the woman who assisted the spies in Sefer Yehoshua), Yehudah Dvir in Talpiyot 8:3-4, pg. 490 brought Martin Noth's view that one of its meanings is a reference to the hif'il (הפע …
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A few Questions about Machir ben Menashe and Gilad
Q1: Your first question is a good one. I can suggest a couple of possible answers:
אין מוקדם ומאוחר בתורה - It's possible that the story of Menashe's conquest of Gilad happened prior to the two tribe …
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Does Jacob's Well in present-day Nablus/Shechem have a Jewish tradition associated with it?
In Seder Hadorot, year 2514, it says:
"...כתב גא"י נבלוס הוא שכם ובכפר אלבצנו רבא נקבר יוסף הצדיק וחומות יפים סביב קברו ועמוד אחד לצד ראשו ואחד לצד רגלו ונגד שכם הוא הר גריזים והר עיבל ובין הר עיבל ה …
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Dividing the world for the sons of Noah
Jubilees 8:15-46 describes this in more detail:
"And it came to pass in the beginning of the thirty-third jubilee that they divided the earth into three parts, for Shem and Ham and Japheth, according …
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IDF ceremony on the Temple Mount
Last year someone sent me this video. It shows an IDF "misdar", a kind of military formation/inspection/ceremony (not really sure how to translate it) on the Temple Mount after it was freed from the J …
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What is the historic background to the first Rashi?
Some scholars have argued that this first comment on Beresheet was, indeed, a reaction to the start of the First Crusade, or at least to its leadup.1
However, in my opinion, the reference to Rabbi Yit …
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