Usually means: Immigration of Jews to Israel.
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  1. aliyah: Merriam-Webster
  2. aliyah: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. aliyah: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. aliyah: Collins English Dictionary
  5. aliyah: Vocabulary.com
  6. Aliyah, aliyah: Wordnik
  7. Aliyah, aliyah: Wiktionary
  8. aliyah: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. aliyah: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. aliyah: Dictionary.com
  11. Ali'yah (album), Aliyah (NCIS), Aliyah (Torah), Aliyah (disambiguation), Aliyah (film), Aliyah (political party), Aliyah (wrestler), Aliyah: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. aliyah: Rhymezone
  13. aliyah: FreeDictionary.org
  14. aliyah: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. aliyah: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. aliyah: Merriam-Webster

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  1. aliyah: Encyclopedia

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  1. Aliyah: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Aliyah)

▸ noun:  (Judaism, countable) The calling up of someone to the bimah for the reading of the Torah.
▸ noun:  (uncountable) The immigration of Jews to Israel.
▸ noun:  (countable) One of the major waves of immigration of Jews to Israel.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, rare) To make aliyah, to immigrate to Israel.
▸ noun:  A female given name from Arabic of modern American usage, a variant of Aaliyah.
▸ noun:  A female given name from Hebrew.
▸ noun:  Alternative letter-case form of aliyah [(Judaism, countable) The calling up of someone to the bimah for the reading of the Torah.]

Similar:
aliya, oleh, bima, bimah, Hakhel, semikhah, Kriat HaTorah, berakhah, kallah, siyum, more...

Opposite:
yerida, descent

Phrases:
Aliyah O'Brien, First Aliyah, Aliyah Bet, Second Aliyah, Aliyah Boston, more...

Adjectives:
first, second, third, fourth, fifth, american, illegal, german, youth, soviet, glossary



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Similar:
aliya, oleh, bima, bimah, Hakhel, semikhah, Kriat HaTorah, berakhah, kallah, siyum, more...

Opposite:
yerida, descent

Phrases:
Aliyah O'Brien, First Aliyah, Aliyah Bet, Second Aliyah, Aliyah Boston, 1990s post-Soviet aliyah, Aliyah from Ethiopia, Ministry of Aliyah and Integration, Third Aliyah, Fifth Aliyah, more...

Adjectives:
first, second, third, fourth, fifth, american, illegal, german, youth, soviet, glossary



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