Kissing the Soil of the Land of Israel
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Question
Is there significance in kissing the soil when arriving in the Holy Land?
Answer
Shalom Rav
There is significance, as explained in the Gemara.
Source
Ketubot 112 and Rambam, Melachim, Chapter 5, Halacha 10.
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