(Eretz Yisrael)
Eretz Israel or Eretz Yisrael is a Hebrew term meaning "land of Israel," used to refer to Palestine. The term is found in the Bible, Talmud, and later literature and refers to the land of ancient Israel: all of Palestine, including Judea and Samaria.
Historical Dictionary of Israel. Bernard Reich David H. Goldberg. Edited by Jon Woronoff..