mitzvah

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Recent Examples of mitzvah Earlier this month, those looking to do a local mitzvah read books to adults with intellectual and developmental delays at the Passionate Care Training Center, made sandwiches for people in need, and assembled care packages for those experiencing homelessness. Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2025 Moreover, he’s spent most of his career highlighting the vital importance of emergency medicine and the doctors who perform it; a mitzvah in and of itself. Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 16 May 2025 An iconic disco-pop outfit with a crossover hit often understood to be about gay cruising that has become a global sports-and-bar-mitzvah anthem. Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025 In March, the Berger family celebrated the bar mitzvah of Agam's younger brother, Ilay. Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for mitzvah
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mitzvah
Noun
  • South Korea’s anti-graft law bans public officials and their spouses from receiving gifts valued at more than $750 in connection with their public duties.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 28 Jan. 2026
  • One of Kossoff’s charcoal drawings of Christ Church hangs in the living room of the writer Iain Sinclair’s house in Hackney, a gift from the artist.
    Hari Kunzru, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • For months afterward, kindness arrived in unexpected forms — neighbors bringing food, strangers offering furniture, friends calling daily.
    Jonathan Taplin, Rolling Stone, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Does their lack of kindness grant you permission to respond with equal insensitivity or even cruelty?
    Michael Isaacson, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Photorealistic traffic environments allow drivers to test displays and assistance features in context.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The investigation is being led by Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations under Special Agents in Charge Mark Zito and Jason Todd Stevens, with assistance from the FBI, according to multiple officials briefed on the case.
    Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • And with the support of my community.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Another major addition is support for Connected Apps.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • There is no higher form of musical grace.
    Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
  • September 23 – October 22 Libra, grace emerges through honest answers.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Creativity, too, benefits from this partnership.
    Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Nearly one in seven Massachusetts residents receives SNAP benefits, a rate far higher than neighboring states like New Hampshire, Vermont, and Connecticut.
    Jennifer Nassour, Boston Herald, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • After killing a penalty early in the middle frame, Minnesota pulled even with another man-advantage goal when Joel Eriksson Ek snapped in the rebound of a Kaprizov shot.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Perry dribbled into a 15-footer in the short corner to help UCLA build a double-digit advantage at halftime.
    Aaron Heisen, Daily News, 25 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But for your prayers and his mercy.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Grant me ruthless access to the psychological image, discomfortable mercy.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026

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“Mitzvah.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mitzvah. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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