Definition of Mitsvoth

1. mitsvah [n] - See also: mitsvah

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mitsvoth

mitre
mitre box
mitre joint
mitred
mitreless
mitres
mitrewort
mitreworts
mitridatite
mitriform
mitring
mitryaevaite
mitscherlichite
mitsvah
mitsvahs
mitsvoth (current term)
mitt
mitta
mittelschmerz
mitten
mittened
mittenless
mittenlike
mittens
mitter's green
mitties
mittimi
mittimus
mittimuses
mitts

Literary usage of Mitsvoth

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Guide of the Perplexed of Maimonides by Moses Maimonides, Michael Friedländer (1885)
"The principles by which he was guided in this arrangement were laid down in a separate treatise, called Sefer ha-mitsvoth. "Works of a similar kind, ..."

2. Jewish Life in the Middle Ages by Israel ( Abrahams (1919)
"Sometimes the mitsvoth were sold once or twice a year, sometimes once or thrice a ... The same authority 4 who applauds the sale of mitsvoth enforces the ..."

3. British Jews by John Mills (1853)
"These offices are called mitsvoth (ni'SD), and consist of the following : 1. Sagan (JJQ) or he who attends upon the reader, and superintends the calling up ..."

4. Reminiscences by Isaac Mayer Wise, David Philipson (1901)
"Soon thereafter the sale of the mitsvoth was abolished. I recognized that all things would turn out right if I would be content to make haste slowly. ..."

5. The Jewish Religion by Michael Friedländer (1891)
"In reference to the importance of these mitsvoth, Maimonides, in Mishneh-torah, says as follows :— "Although we are not commanded to get a talith, ..."

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