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 
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Noun
  • Sure, big-ticket holiday gifts are fun to receive: There’s nothing quite like ripping off the wrapping paper to unveil a brand-new video game console or a pair of noise-canceling headphones.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024
  • And there’s so many wonderful gifts that come from being tested to your limits of death.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The braided and beaded trinkets are woven with messages of kindness, song lyrics or inside jokes among her devotees, who cluster in venue aisles and interminable merchandise lines at concerts to trade as part of their own secret society.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • One act of kindness and then to have that dream and that goal to be able to help others and do one step at a time to get there.
    Gabriel Kinder and Allie Torgan, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Specific services offered are medical aid, addiction treatment, mental health support, career assistance, independent living skills, vocational services, peer support services and social activities.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The bill authorizes the expansion of U.S. military resources to assist with migrant interdiction on the border with Mexico and expands U.S. assistance to Israel -- core Republican priorities.
    Democrat-Gazette stafffrom wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Write clear setup instructions so investors can try everything themselves without technical support.
    Andrey Sergeenkov, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Not everyone has the resources, the support, or, frankly, the desire for single parenthood.
    Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Those who embrace the spirit of the holidays with cheer and grace can create a culture that feels more like a community.
    Adrian Gostick, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • But grace and luck came together in a freak wave, and people were moved.
    Jaron Lanier, WIRED, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Remember, these are the maximum Social Security benefits.
    David Rae, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • There are health benefits—cardioprotective benefits that go with having good air.
    Lisa Wood Shapiro, WIRED, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took advantage in December 2019, while Ten Hag got the better of the eventual treble winners in January 2023, who at that point were struggling to get up to speed after the Qatar World Cup.
    Sam Lee, The Athletic, 14 Dec. 2024
  • However, researching, analyzing your current workforce, implementing a singular strategy, filling in the gaps and using technology to your advantage are good ways to start reimagining the structure of your workforce.
    Virginia Poly, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Gustavsson finally got the mercy pull after two periods (five goals on 26 shots) for Marc-Andre Fleury.
    Michael Russo, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Last year alone, SpaceX and Tesla, the electric vehicle manufacturer, had deals with 17 federal agences—organizations that, as Trump has proposed, are at the mercy of an outside review panel known as the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.
    Philip Elliott, TIME, 12 Dec. 2024

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