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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish religious practice ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ
associatedWithCommandment “Three times a year all your males shall appear before the Lord God” ⓘ
associatedWithFestival Passover ⓘ
Shavuot ⓘ
Sukkot ⓘ
associatedWithPassoverTheme Exodus from Egypt ⓘ
associatedWithShavuotTheme giving of the Torah ⓘ
associatedWithSukkotTheme dwelling in booths in the wilderness ⓘ
category Ancient Jewish pilgrimage ⓘ
Biblical commandments ⓘ
Jewish festivals ⓘ
ceasedAsBiblicalPracticeAfter destruction of the Second Temple ⓘ
centralLocation Jerusalem ⓘ
Temple Mount ⓘ
commandedIn Deuteronomy 16:1–17 ⓘ
Exodus 23:14–17 ⓘ
Exodus 34:22–24 ⓘ
distinguishedFrom daily Temple worship ⓘ
festivalType pilgrimage festival ⓘ
genderRequirementInBible males obligated ⓘ
hasBiblicalBasisIn Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

Torah ⓘ
hebrewName עלייה לרגל ⓘ
involves appearing before God ⓘ
bringing sacrifices ⓘ
travel to Jerusalem ⓘ
languageOfTerm Hebrew ⓘ
linkedConcept Temple sacrifice ⓘ
korban chagigah ⓘ
olah re’iyah ⓘ
shalosh regalim ⓘ
literalMeaning ascent for the festival ⓘ
going up to the festival ⓘ
modernEcho festival pilgrimages to Jerusalem without sacrifices ⓘ
visiting the Western Wall on festivals ⓘ
participation women often participated voluntarily ⓘ
practicedBy Jews ⓘ
ancient Israelites ⓘ
linked to: Israelites
purpose commemoration of historical events ⓘ
national religious gathering ⓘ
worship of God in the Temple ⓘ
relatedPractice aliyah to the Land of Israel ⓘ
religiousTradition Judaism ⓘ
requiresPilgrimageTo Jerusalem ⓘ
Temple in Jerusalem ⓘ
timePeriodPracticed First Temple period ⓘ
Second Temple period ⓘ

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Aliyah la-regel → describedAs → biblical Jewish practice of ascending to Jerusalem and the Temple on major pilgrimage festivals ⓘ
subject linked to: aliyah la-regel