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aliyah

/A/'l/i//O/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah

    noun.communication

    Examples
    He was called on for an aliyah.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. (Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel

    noun.act

    Examples
    Students making aliyah.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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