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In its primary meaning, the Hebrew word ' (; , ; ) refers to a commandment from God to be performed as a religious duty. Jewish law in large part consists of discussions of these commandments. According to religious tradition, there are 613 commandments.

In its secondary meaning, the word mitzvah refers to a deed performed in order to fulfill such a commandment. As such, the term mitzvah has also come to

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