HebrewAliyaA place where you go up. It could be a set of stairs, a hill, or a sloping road - they're all places where you go up. Its downward companion is "yerida."
Aliyah is the act of a Jew moving to Israel. You would say “they are making aliyah”. It’s very specific in Judaism and Hebrew to the act of immigration Reply
(lit. Going up) Immigrating to Israel
Aliyah is the act of a Jew moving to Israel. You would say “they are making aliyah”. It’s very specific in Judaism and Hebrew to the act of immigration