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Name Origin

Aliyah is a Hebrew name meaning 'ascension' or 'exaltation'. It traditionally refers to the immigration of Jews to Israel.

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Famous People

Aliyah (1979-2001)

Singer, Actress

  • Released multi-platinum albums
  • Starred in films like 'Queen of the Damned'
  • Influential figure in R&B music