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[ noun ] (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah

Examples

"he was called on for an aliyah"

Related terms

award Judaism

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[ noun ] (Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel

Examples

"students making aliyah"

Related terms

immigration Judaism

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Similar Spelling

Allah Alaya Aly ali ala Aloi ally Alli Alla Alia Aley aloha alloy Allie alley allay aalii

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