Mitzva

Word MITZVA
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The word "mitzva" in example sentences

And yet, Ulta Orthodox Jewish children who have never left Brooklyn know that to kill Arabs is a 'mitzva' (holy commandment) for they are 'vilde hayeths' (wild beasts). ❋ Unknown (2006)

But I do know that this man has done a mitzva, a big, brave one. ❋ Unknown (2010)

New York: Biblio Press, 1990. 303 p. First published by Bloch in 1978 under the title Written Out of History: A Hidden Legacy of Jewish Women Revealed Through Their Writings and Letters, this collection introduces general readers (including those fortunate to receive a copy as a bat mitzva present) to the life stories of illustrious Jewish women throughout history. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Anshe Emet Congregation in Chicago made the bat mitzva a regular occurrence in the 1940s and held a service in 1952 conducted by women, at which women were called to the Torah for all the aliyot. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Brooklyn Jewish Center had its first bat mitzva in 1955 with the impetus coming from the Education Committee of the Hebrew School desirous of keeping girls in the School. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Her brother had a bar mitzva, she attended Sunday and Hebrew school, and sat shiva for her father when he died. ❋ Unknown (2009)

According to Chesler, when it became clear to her that her bat mitzva would be marked by no ceremony, she broke from the formal aspects of Judaism. ❋ Unknown (2009)

King of the Seventh Grade (1982) is about a rebellious boy, son of an intermarriage, who finally chooses to become a Jew and celebrate his bar mitzva. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Recognizing the inadequacy of supplementary Jewish education in America, she advised delaying bar and bat mitzva ceremonies in Reform and Conservative congregations until the age of fifteen or sixteen, so that youngsters would have more years of Jewish education. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I have met two of the characters who signed the Times ad: a few years back one sat next to me at a bar-mitzva and another at a wedding party (for the curious reader - only one is a (sociology) professor, and neither is Alexei Sale). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Inspired by the burgeoning Jewish feminist movement, many women chose to undertake the necessary studies to become bat mitzva as adults. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They both struck me rather as stupid than evil; the bar-mitzva guest wanted Israel to be 'more like Ethiopia' (to accomodate the Falashas); the professor went into a long rant about the BBC controlled from Tel-Aviv. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“These are my children,” she once tearfully remarked at the bar mitzva of a child of one of the survivors. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Shabbat and Sunday night is a bar mitzvah of the son of close friends the brother of the girl whose bat mitzva party inspired my Metamorphasis post. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The unlit candle could be the shamash, which is not required for the mitzva, he said. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Once a year, during the Hebrew month of Nissan, we have the special mitzva of making a blessing over at least two blossoming fruit trees. ❋ Unknown (2007)

A reform Jew with ten minutes of bar mitzva training is more educated than most Israeli secular Jews. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Between man and G-d, between man and man, between man and pygmy seal — the “tachlit”/purpose of any individual mitzva is irrelevant to me when it comes to this particular issue. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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