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ALIYAH

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Aliyah.

Aliyah - as a noun

(judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the torah

Example: "He was called on for an aliyah"

(judaism) immigration of jews to israel

Example: "Students making aliyah"

Aliyah - as a verb

To make aliyah, to immigrate to israel.

Example Sentences

"She made aliyah to Israel and now lives in Tel Aviv."
"Many Jews make aliyah to fulfill their dream of living in the Holy Land."
"His aliyah was an emotional experience as he returned to his ancestral homeland."
"The government provides various benefits and incentives for those making aliyah."
"Their family decided to make aliyah and start a new life in Jerusalem."
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Word Game Points

Is ALIYAH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, aliyah is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ALIYAH has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is ALIYAH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, aliyah is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ALIYAH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is ALIYAH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, aliyah is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ALIYAH has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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