mitzvah

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Recent Examples of mitzvah The name of a soldier to pray for or dedicate a mitzvah or kabalah to will then be emailed to users. Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 12 Oct. 2023 Viewers can compare b’nai mitzvah, baptisms, Jumuah prayers, congregational potlucks and Shabbat meals, while watching college students figure out their own Sabbath disciplines for the first time away from their families, and pastors with decades of experience change their views on sabbaticals. Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2023 Here was my basic point: American Jews need to restore both sanity and sanctity to the bar/bat/b’nai mitzvah (which many communities now call b-mitzvah or bet mitzvah). The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Sep. 2023 Waving the four species is a mitzvah according to the Torah. Jamie Kravitz, Woman's Day, 24 Aug. 2023 See All Example Sentences for mitzvah
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mitzvah
Noun
  • Many have encouraged others to lean into their unique journeys, explaining that personal style is a reflection of trial and error, not just an inherent gift.
    Daisy Maldonado, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Many founders may seek to hand off their organization, but do it only after working with the board to implement a new strategic plan as a parting gift.
    Patrick Riccards, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond baseball, Art was known for his kindness, humor, and deep appreciation for the people around him.
    Daniel Brown, The Athletic, 9 Mar. 2025
  • And for Katelyn, the internet's kindness has arrived exactly at the right time.
    William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For example, our franchisee culture is one of mutual help and assistance.
    Doug Flaig, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The deal could mark the first major foreign policy win of the new administration—addressing Republican concerns about the costs of aiding Ukraine, while also providing a repayment mechanism that alleviates some of the political obstacles for future assistance.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Context Russia's invasion of Ukraine last week entered its fourth year, with the U.S. previously providing billions in military and humanitarian support.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Country singer Craig Morgan shares two most impactful moments in his military career During his time in the military, Morgan served as a staff sergeant and fire support specialist.
    Ashley Hume, Fox News, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • From his rise to YouTube fame to the family’s fall from grace and how he’s been picking up the pieces for himself and his children, here's everything to know about Kevin Franke's life today.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
  • In this moment, all sides should give one another a bit of grace, perhaps even the benefit of the doubt, and take a breath.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Each of the three choices come with their own set of benefits and drawbacks, Yu said.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2025
  • The performance was part of a benefit concert for Cancer for College, a scholarship fund founded by Will’s longtime friend Craig Pollard, per Rolling Stone.
    Jane LaCroix, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • No one method is absolutely right, and each has its value, which is why the advantage of betting markets is all of these factors get brought into play by those who place bets.
    Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 2 Mar. 2025
  • That was granted after bitter rival Real Madrid fluffed its lines and lost 2-1 to Real Betis in Seville on Saturday night, while Atletico Madrid got past Athletic Club with a 1-0 win to gain a two-point advantage.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There could be more of the same in the new month ahead, with bitcoin expected to be at the mercy of investors’ macro concerns despite its strong regulatory tailwinds.
    Tanaya Macheel,Dylan Butts, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Cal Fire captain begged for mercy during slaying captured on video, officials say.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025

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“Mitzvah.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mitzvah. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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