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seudat mitzvah

seudat mitzvah noun: a meal held in honor of the fulfillment of a certain mitzvah.

Noun

seudat mitzvah

  1. (Judaism) A meal held in honor of the fulfillment of a certain mitzvah.
    • There are three early sources which might indicate a Se'udat Mitzvah in honor of a Bar Mitzvah, but they do not hold up to careful scrutiny.2021, David Golinkin, “What is the Origin and History of the Bar Mitzvah Ceremony”, in Anat Helman, editor, No Small Matter: Features of Jewish Childhood

Questions about seudat mitzvah

What does seudat mitzvah mean?
Seudat mitzvah means a meal held in honor of the fulfillment of a certain mitzvah.
What part of speech is seudat mitzvah?
Seudat mitzvah is a noun.

Words near seudat mitzvah in the dictionary

  1. SEU
  2. Seubert
  3. Seuberts
  4. seudah
  5. seudah shlishit
  6. seudat mitzvah
  7. seudomístico
  8. seuen
  9. seuerall
  10. Seufert
  11. Seuferts

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