biblical Jewish practice of ascending to Jerusalem and the Temple on major pilgrimage festivals
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Aliyah la-regel is the biblical Jewish pilgrimage tradition in which worshippers traveled to Jerusalem and the Temple on the major festivals of Passover, Shavuot, and Sukkot.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Aliyah la-regel | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Jewish religious practice
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pilgrimage ⓘ |
| associatedWithCommandment | “Three times a year all your males shall appear before the Lord God” ⓘ |
| associatedWithFestival |
Passover
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Shavuot NERFINISHED ⓘ Sukkot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPassoverTheme | Exodus from Egypt GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithShavuotTheme | giving of the Torah GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSukkotTheme | dwelling in booths in the wilderness GENERATED ⓘ |
| category |
Ancient Jewish pilgrimage
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Biblical commandments ⓘ Jewish festivals ⓘ |
| ceasedAsBiblicalPracticeAfter | destruction of the Second Temple ⓘ |
| centralLocation |
Jerusalem
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Temple Mount NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandedIn |
Deuteronomy 16:1–17
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Exodus 23:14–17 ⓘ Exodus 34:22–24 ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | daily Temple worship ⓘ |
| festivalType | pilgrimage festival ⓘ |
| genderRequirementInBible | males obligated ⓘ |
| hasBiblicalBasisIn |
Hebrew Bible
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Torah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hebrewName | עלייה לרגל ⓘ |
| involves |
appearing before God
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bringing sacrifices ⓘ travel to Jerusalem ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | Hebrew ⓘ |
| linkedConcept |
Temple sacrifice
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korban chagigah ⓘ olah re’iyah ⓘ shalosh regalim ⓘ |
| literalMeaning |
ascent for the festival
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going up to the festival ⓘ |
| modernEcho |
festival pilgrimages to Jerusalem without sacrifices
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visiting the Western Wall on festivals ⓘ |
| participation | women often participated voluntarily ⓘ |
| practicedBy |
Jews
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ancient Israelites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
commemoration of historical events
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national religious gathering ⓘ worship of God in the Temple ⓘ |
| relatedPractice | aliyah to the Land of Israel ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| requiresPilgrimageTo |
Jerusalem
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Temple in Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodPracticed |
First Temple period
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Second Temple period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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biblical Jewish practice of ascending to Jerusalem and the Temple on major pilgrimage festivals
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Aliyah la-regel