This is the 595th most frequent Hebrew word.
לארץ
"To the land" or "to the country."
Here, 'לארץ' is used in its literal sense, meaning 'to the ground' or 'to the earth,' indicating a physical location.
העלים נופלים לארץ עם רדת הסתיו.
The leaves are falling to the ground as autumn arrives.
In this sentence, 'לארץ' refers to the specific mention of traveling to Israel, where 'הארץ' is a colloquial term for Israel itself.
אני טס מחר לארץ לחופשה.
I am flying tomorrow to Israel for a vacation.
In this sentence, 'לארץ' again references Israel, reflecting its common use among Hebrew speakers to denote travel or return to Israel.