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aliyah

/ɑ'liɔ/

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noun
(Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel
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"students making aliyah"

type of:
in-migration immigration
noun
(Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah
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"he was called on for an aliyah"

type of:
accolade laurels award honor honour

Examples of aliyah

"students making aliyah"
"he was called on for an aliyah"