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Mikveh

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A contemporary mikveh at theTemple Beth-El synagogue inBirmingham, Alabama

Amikveh ormikvah (Hebrew:מִקְוֶה / מקווה,Modern: mikve,Tiberian: miqweh,pl. mikva'ot,mikvoth,mikvot, or (Yiddish)mikves,^[1]^[2] lit., "a collection") is aJewish ritual bath. It is used to cleanse ritual impurity. Immersion in a mikveh is also a part of the traditional process for converting to Judaism.

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↑Sivan, Reuven; Edward A Levenston (1975).The New Bantam-Megiddo Hebrew & English dictionary. Toronto; New York: Bantam Books.ISBN 0-553-26387-0.
↑Lauden, Edna (2006).Multi Dictionary. Tel Aviv: Ad Publications. p. 397.ISBN 965-390-003-X.

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