This article's about commandments in Judaism. For the Jewish rite of passage, see Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah Mitzvah (Hebrew: מצווה,, "commandment"; plural, mitzvos or mitzvot; from צוה, tzavah, "command")'s 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 term can also refer to the fulfilment of a mitzvah. The term mitzvah has also come to expr… (More on Mitzvot)