Synonyms of aliyah

Noun

1. aliyah, award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels

usage: (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah; "he was called on for an aliyah"

2. aliyah, immigration, in-migration

usage: (Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel; "students making aliyah"

Definition and meaning of aliyah (Dictionary)