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In Jerusalem, Trump was greeted on billboards and in the Knesset as a modern Cyrus the Great—the Persian ruler who, in 538 B.C., allowed the Jews to return to the Holy Land from their Babylonian exile and rebuild the Temple.
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David Remnick, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
This is where the creative and pragmatic proposals developed by Israelis and Palestinians—the Olmert-Kidwa plan, the Holy Land Confederation, and ALFA—become indispensable.
—Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, Foreign Affairs, 14 Oct. 2025
His is one of the few detailed records about pilgrim sites of the Holy Land in late antiquity.
—Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2025
That’s far less likely in the Holy Land, where three religions claim the territory as sacred.
—Marc Champion, Twin Cities, 14 Aug. 2025
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David Remnick, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
This is where the creative and pragmatic proposals developed by Israelis and Palestinians—the Olmert-Kidwa plan, the Holy Land Confederation, and ALFA—become indispensable.
—Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, Foreign Affairs, 14 Oct. 2025
His is one of the few detailed records about pilgrim sites of the Holy Land in late antiquity.
—Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2025
That’s far less likely in the Holy Land, where three religions claim the territory as sacred.
—Marc Champion, Twin Cities, 14 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the Holy Land
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“The Holy Land.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Holy%20Land. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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