aliyah.
The calling up of someone to the bimah for the reading of the Torah.
Meaning & usage
The calling up of someone to the bimah for the reading of the Torah.
A subsection of a parashah (weekly Torah reading) read by (or on behalf of) one person.
The immigration of Jews to Israel.
One of the major waves of immigration of Jews to Israel.
Where this word comes from
From Hebrew עלייה / עֲלִיָּה (aliyá, “ascent”).
To make aliyah, to immigrate to Israel.
Where this word comes from
From Hebrew עלייה / עֲלִיָּה (aliyá, “ascent”).
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