Aliyah (disambiguation)
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Aliyah (Hebrew: עֲלִיָּה, ’ăliyyāh; "ascent" or "going up") may refer to:
- Aliyah La-Aretz, Jewish immigration to the Land of Israel
- Aliyah La-Torah, or Aufruf/Ufruf, being called up to read a portion of the Torah during shabbat.
- Aliyah L'regel (עלייה לרגל), travelling to the Temple in Jerusalem for the Three pilgrim festivals. See also Pilgrimage: Judaism.
[edit] See also
- Aaliyah, the late R&B singer (though her name is from Arabic, not Hebrew)
