mitsvah

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Noun	1.	mitsvah - (Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish lawmitzvahcommandment, precept, teaching - a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"Judaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
	2.	mitsvah - (Judaism) a good deed performed out of religious dutymitzvahhuman action, human activity, act, deed - something that people do or cause to happenJudaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud