aliyah
About 0.24 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The calling up of someone to the bimah for the reading of the Torah.
- noun A subsection of a parashah (weekly Torah reading) read by (or on behalf of) one person.
- noun The immigration of Jews to Israel.
- noun One of the major waves of immigration of Jews to Israel.
- verb To make aliyah, to immigrate to Israel.
Similar words
aliya oleh bima bimah hakhel semikhah kriat hatorah berakhah kallah siyum
Often followed by
to and bet in from was of is beth
Word family
aliya aliyahs aliyas aliyot aliyoth
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