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aliyah vs immigration

immigration vs aliyah

aliyah and immigration both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aliyah Yes No No No
immigration Yes No No No
As nouns, immigration is a hypernym of aliyah; that is, immigration is a word with a broader meaning than aliyah:
  • aliyah: (Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel
  • immigration: migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
Other hypernyms of aliyah include in-migration.
aliyah (noun) immigration (noun)
(Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
(Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah the body of immigrants arriving during a specified interval
Difference between aliyah and immigration

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