aliyah la-regel

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Aliyah la-regel is the biblical Jewish practice of ascending to Jerusalem and the Temple on major pilgrimage festivals for communal worship and sacrifice.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Aliyah la-regel 1
aliyah la-regel canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish religious practice ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ
alsoCalled shalosh regalim pilgrimage ⓘ
linked to: Shalosh Regalim
associatedWith Temple in Jerusalem ⓘ
linked to: Jewish Temple
associatedWithTribe all tribes of Israel ⓘ
basedOnText Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

Torah ⓘ
commandedFor three pilgrimage festivals ⓘ
commandedIn Book of Deuteronomy ⓘ
Book of Exodus ⓘ
linked to: Exodus
commemoratedIn Jewish liturgy ⓘ
festival prayers ⓘ
describedAs biblical Jewish practice of ascending to Jerusalem and the Temple on major pilgrimage festivals ⓘ
economicAspect bringing tithes and offerings to Jerusalem ⓘ
frequency three times a year ⓘ
halakhicSource Mishnah ⓘ
Talmud ⓘ
includesFestival Passover ⓘ
Shavuot ⓘ
Sukkot ⓘ
influenced later Jewish pilgrimage customs to Jerusalem ⓘ
involves bringing first fruits on Shavuot ⓘ
eating sacrificial meat in Jerusalem ⓘ
language Hebrew ⓘ
literalMeaning “ascent for the festival” ⓘ
locationRequirement Temple must be standing in Jerusalem ⓘ
modernAnalogue visiting Jerusalem on festivals without sacrifices ⓘ
performedBy adult Jewish males in biblical times ⓘ
pilgrimStatus participants considered “olim” (those who ascend) ⓘ
primaryDestination Jerusalem ⓘ
Temple in Jerusalem ⓘ
linked to: Jewish Temple
purpose appearing before God ⓘ
communal worship ⓘ
offering sacrifices ⓘ
relatedConcept korban chagigah ⓘ
shalosh regalim ⓘ
religiousCategory biblical commandment ⓘ
positive mitzvah ⓘ
religiousTradition Judaism ⓘ
scripturalPhrase “three times a year all your males shall appear before the Lord God” ⓘ
socialFunction national gathering of Israelites ⓘ
strengthening communal identity ⓘ
statusAfter70CE no longer practiced in original sacrificial form ⓘ
theologicalSignificance acknowledging God’s sovereignty and providence ⓘ
timePeriodPracticed First Temple period ⓘ
Second Temple period ⓘ
travelDirection ascent to Jerusalem ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Three Festivals → relatedConcept → Aliyah la-regel ⓘ
linked to: aliyah la-regel