ERETZ Online


ERETZ Magazine focuses on the culture, geography, and history of the Land of Israel. Written by scholars, and experts on Israel lore, ERETZ takes its readers on a fascinating journey through the Land of Israel and the heritage of the Jewish people.

Enjoy, and join us – on this engaging journey.



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Eyeless in Gaza

Yadin Roman From ERETZ magazine – issue no. 187 – December 2023 My mother was an avid fan of Aldous Huxley. A dozen of his novels in hardcover and matching jackets stood on a library shelf in my childhood home. My mother even corresponded with Huxley in the early 1940s. I had never read any […]

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A Rocky Challenge

My niece Yarden, the daughter of my brother Jony, was taken hostage by Hamas from Kibbutz Be’eri to Gaza on Saturday, October 7, 2023. She was an avid rock climber from an early age, well known in the small community of Israeli rock־climbing adventurers. Together with the Israel Climbers’ Association, we have put together a […]

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The Village Spring

Noon in the Nazareth market, the largest open-air market in Israel. The two small tables at Abu Mahmoud’s coffee shop are full. A backgammon game is in full swing at one. At the other table, four card players are intensely focused on their hands. Water bubbles in the water pipes and thick black coffee residue […]