mitzvah, mitsvah
(noun) (Judaism) a good deed performed out of religious duty
mitzvah, mitsvah
(noun) (Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish law
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mitzvah (plural mitzvahs or mitzvoth)
(Judaism) Any of the 613 commandments of Jewish law
(Judaism) An act of kindness, a good deed.
Source: Wiktionary
7 June 2025
(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
