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Yeshivish glossary term

tashmishei mitzvah

תשמישי מצוה

Meaning

  • objects used to perform a mitzvah
  • mitzvah accessories

Alternate spellings

tashmishei mitzva

Usage and context

A halachic category distinct from tashmishei kedushah; treatment after use depends on the object and custom.

Category
sacred-object handling
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

Do you have the tashmishei mitzvah?

Plain-English example

Do you have the objects used to perform a mitzvah?