[Sca-cooks] Re: [Sca-cooks]Mitzvah (was "Halal" and "Kosher")

Heleen Greenwald heleen at ptdprolog.net
Thu Apr 10 20:56:21 PDT 2003


There are no bad mitzvot   LOL!  Only negative commandments:  ie:
Don't eat pig.

Anyone can do a mitzvah. Jew or gentile. A mitzvah can be an act of
kindness, like visiting a sick friend, for instance.
Phillipa

----- Original Message -----

>> >
> On a more obscure note. There are only 7 commandments that apply to all
> humanity, Jews and non-Jews alike - the commandments that God gave to
Noah.
> Theoretically, when a non-Jew acts according to these 7 commandments (s)he
> is performing a "mitzvah". But when a non-Jew performs one of the other
> commandments, is that a "mitzvah" too, if they are not bound by them?
>
>
> Respectfully,
> David Tallan
>
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