单词 | to make aliyah |
释义 | > as lemmasto make (or go on) aliyah 2. Immigration to Israel. With modifying word and (usually) capital initial: a particular wave of such immigration. to make (or go on) aliyah: to go on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, to immigrate to Israel. ΚΠ 1927 L. Lipsky Thirty Years Amer. Zionism vii, in Sel. Wks. I. 304 See what activity goes on around Haifa! The immigration registers about 4,000 per month. Of course the Fourth Aliyah brings in some bad features, but that will be pressed out in time. 1932 Menorah Jrnl. Summer 159 Many Jews..have directed their practical interests to Palestine... New areas are being planted, new factories erected, and new trade carried on by middle class immigrants..to such an extent as to constitute the first steps of a new aliyah. 1962 D. Bridger & S. Wolk New Jewish Encycl. 8/2 Some migrations to Israel are known by their numbers, thus the First Aliyah (immigrants of 1880–1905); the Second Aliyah (immigrants of 1909–14); the Third Aliyah (1919–24); the Fourth Aliyah (1924–29); and the Fifth Aliyah (1933–39). 1992 L. Glinert Joys of Hebrew 15 There was a time shortly after 1948 when Ben-Gurion, Israel's first premier, expected all Western Jews to ‘make aliyah’ (as the Americans say) or to ‘go on aliyah’ (as the British say)... Mass aliyah has been a major goal of Zionism. 2001 Jerusalem Post (Electronic ed.) 23 July Upon visiting Israel for the exhibition he and his mother, Milana, met up with his father, Vladimir, and decided as a result of the family reunion to make aliyah to Israel shortly. < as lemmas |
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