aliyah

/ษ™liหหˆjษ‘ห/

IPA: /AH0 L IY1 AH0/

noun
  1. 1

    The calling up of someone to the bimah for the reading of the Torah.

  2. 2

    The immigration of Jews to Israel.

  3. 3

    One of the major waves of immigration of Jews to Israel.

Antonyms

verb
  1. 1

    To make aliyah, to immigrate to Israel.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/aliyah