Aliya Laregel - עֲלִיָּה לָרֶגֶל
Pronunciation: A·li·ya la·re·gel
Literal translation: Pilgrimage
In the Bible times, aliya laregel was when the Jewish people came on the pilgrimage to Jerusalem during the three major holidays - Passover, Succot, Shavuot.
Nowadays, the word is used in Israel in various ways. For instance - "I never miss my monthly "aliya laregel" to my favorite shawarma joint in Jerusalem.
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