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Love of the Land

For the week ending 1 May 2004 / 10 Iyyar 5764

Medinat Yisrael The State of Israel

by Rabbi Mendel Weinbach zt'l
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This is the name chosen by the leaders of the Zionist movement for the modern state they created in the ancient Land of Israel 56 years ago.

A modern state, they felt, deserved a modern name that would ease its way into full membership in the community of nations.
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