mitzvah

1. (Judaism)Any of the 613 commandments of Jewish law.

   Mitzwa

   (Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish law

2. (Judaism)An act of kindness, a good deed.

   Mitzwa

   (Judaism) a good deed performed out of religious duty

3. (metonymically)A Jewish celebration, but particularly a clipping of bar mitzvah and/or bat mitzvah.

1. The bar-mitzvah party was cancelled due to illness.

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2. Charity is an important mitzvah.

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3. You ruined my bar mitzvah.

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4. Tom is having his Bar Mitzvah next month.

   deTom hat im nächsten Monat seine „Bar Mitsvah“. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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