Example sentences for: mitzvah

How can you use “mitzvah” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As someone who has (based on circumstantial evidence such as his bar mitzvah), I found this latter datum especially interesting.

  • Simple facts ("Angus refused to sing 'In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida' at the Goldstein bar mitzvah") generate pages of abstract legal theory ("Was there a meeting of the minds about whose version he was to sing?").

  • In the early '50s, in a famous Middletown -style study of a Chicago suburb referred to as "Lakeville," sociologist Marshall Sklare found that lighting the Hanukkah candles ranked as the most popular "mitzvah," above hosting a Passover Seder and observing the Sabbath.

  • In the '60s, he succumbed to schizophrenia, believing himself a "messianic figure of great but secret importance" and writing cryptic messages, such as "Mao Tse-tung's Bar Mitzvah was 13 years, 13 months, and 13 days after Brezhnev's circumcision."

  • Mucho Mitzvah Answer


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