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Aliyah

 
Wikipedia: Aliyah (disambiguation)

Aliyah (Hebrew: עֲלִיָּה‎, ’ăliyyāh; "ascent" or "going up") is the immigration of Jews to the Land of Israel.

Aliyah may also refer to:

  • Aliyah (political party), a now-defunct political party in Israel during the 14th Knesset
  • Aliyah La-Torah, or Aufruf/Ufruf, being called up to read a portion of the Torah during shabbat
  • Aliyah L'regel, traveling to the Temple in Jerusalem for the three pilgrim festivals

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