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Milchemet mitzvah

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milchemet chovahnoun(Judaism) A war commanded by God.
britnoun(informal, formerly offensive) A British person.
mitsvahnounAlternative form of mitzvah. [(Judaism) Any of the 613 commandments of Jewish law.]
mitzvahnoun(Judaism) An act of kindness, a good deed.
sheva brachotnouna feast at which these blessings are recited
brit milahnoun(Judaism) The Jewish ceremony of circumcision normally performed on the eighth day of life.
ma tovunoun(Judaism) A prayer in Judaism, recited when entering a synagogue.
milahnoun(Judaism) The first step in the bris, where the akroposthion is excised (later followed by periah, then posthetomy, then metzitza).
bar mitzvahnoun(Judaism) A Jewish coming of age ceremony for boys.
yom hadinnounRosh Hashanah
hakhelnounThe mitzvah (commandment) to “assemble” the Jewish people to hear the Torah (Deuteronomy 31:12).
mishloach manotnoun(Judaism) The sending of gifts of food for Purim, or the food given.
bas mitzvahnounAlternative form of bat mitzvah. [(Judaism) A Jewish coming of age ceremony for a girl.]
masoretnounAn unwritten tradition orally passed down as law by the Hebrews.
halachanounJewish law, taken as a whole
brachanoun(Judaism) Blessing.
machzornoun(Judaism) A prayerbook for a Jewish holiday.
metzitzanoun(Judaism) a procedure performed in Rabbinic Judaism after the Jewish ritual of brit milah (covenent cut) following the two added steps of priya (uncovering) and circumcision (circle-cut) mandated by the Gelmud in 500 CE: in this 3rd extra step a mohel uses his mouth to suck blood from the penis of the male (usually a baby) he just uncovered and circumcised, drawing the blood from the wound where the prepuce (foreskin) was amputated.
bark mitzvahnoun(informal) An observance and celebration of a dog's coming of age.
milchemet reshutnoun(Judaism) A war not fought out of necessity.

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