Mitzvah, Mitzvah
For the Jewish rite of passage, see Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah Mitzvah ( "commandment", ; plural, mitzvos or mitzvot ; from tzavah "command") is a word used in Judaism to refer to the 613 commandments given in the Torah and the seven rabbinic commandments instituted later for a total of 620.
The latter argue that if the reason for each mitzvah could be determined, people might try to achieve what they see as the purpose of the mitzvah , without actually performing the mitzvah itself.
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- Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah and Jewish Wedding Planning & Resource Guide ..., Modified June 30, 2009, 12:00 am
- 4bmitzvahs.com Photo Album login page, Modified April 22, 2004, 12:00 am
- Bar Mitzvah, Modified December 6, 2008, 12:00 am
- Kolel Book Reviews: Danny Siegel's Bar and Bat Mitzvah Mitzvah Book, Modified June 2, 2009, 12:00 am
- NorthJersey.com: Putting mitzvahs back in bar mitzvah, Modified June 5, 2009, 12:00 am
- Bar/bat mitzvah entertainment - Bar & Bat Mitzvahs - entertainers and ..., Modified June 27, 2009, 12:00 am
- Secure Order Form For Bar and Bat Mitzvah Candy Wrappers, Modified May 12, 2009, 12:00 am
- Mitzvah Album - TheFind.com, Modified June 29, 2009, 12:00 am
- Ziv Tzedakah Fund | Bar / Bat Mitzvah Mitzvah Book, Modified May 31, 2007, 12:00 am
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- A twist on tradition, Published July 3, 2009, 11:20 pm
- Bar Mitzvah Comedy, The Boychick Affair , Arrives Off-Broadway July 4, Published July 3, 2009, 9:25 pm
- Is This Thing On? The Best Karaoke Joint You Might Be Scared Of, Published July 3, 2009, 10:59 am
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