wave of emigration

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• wave — 1. verb 1) he waved his flag Syn: flap, wag, shake, swish, swing, brandish, flourish, wield 2) the grass waved in the breeze Syn: ripple, flutter, undulate …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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• MIGRATIONS — Jewish migrations have a history of thousands of years: the wanderings of the Patriarchs; the Exodus from Egypt; the Babylonian Exile; the existence of Jewish groups outside Ereẓ Israel in the Second Temple period; the dispersion of the Jewish… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism