Aliyah
Aliyah (עלייה) – ‘Ascent’ or ‘going up’ – used to describe someone who is going up to read from the Torah or moving to live in Israel.
Aliyah (עלייה) – ‘Ascent’ or ‘going up’ – used to describe someone who is going up to read from the Torah or moving to live in Israel.
The special cupboard where Torah scrolls are kept, usually at the front of a synagogue. Meaning ‘Holy Ark’.