2. Eretz Yisrael (Land of Israel) is the Holy Land, and the body of one who is buried there decomposes into the dust of the Land and is thereby sanctified. The pesukim (Bereishit Perek 23 Pesukim ...

This is the essence of Jewish identity: to live with the awareness that we are one nation, Am Yisrael, bound by Torah, with a collective destiny intrinsically linked to Eretz Yisrael. In life ...