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Mikvah  Facts

The Construction of the Basi Legani Mikvah
Avigayil Bakaleynik

Basi Legani is a unique place – it's the first kosher summer resort to serve the Chicago-area Jewish community. A former campground, it's been upgraded with five brand-new family homes...
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Myths About Mikvah

The truth is: Any woman who practices the laws of mikvah knows that it is an ELEVATING experience.
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Kosher Waters
Leah Korer

What constitutes a kosher mikvah? The word ‘mikvah’ means ‘gathering of waters’.
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Mikvah Construction
Rabbi Schneur Zalman Lesches

It is both impractical and unhygienic to build a mikvah with a solitary bor (reservoir) of kosher rainwater. One would have to wait until it rained forty se'ah (a volume of measure) in order to refill the mikvah to change the waters.
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A Kosher Mikvah
Leah Korer

Have you ever stopped to think what’s involved in building and maintaining a kosher mikvah? From the general structure down to the minutia, there are many things which must be considered.
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Mikvah Facts

A mikvah is a natural body of water or a gathering of water that has a designated connection to natural water. The pool is designed specifically for immersion, according to the rules and customs of Jewish law.
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About Mikvah

Take a hard look at the number of marriages that begin in love but end in failure, frustration and misery. Nowadays it's hard to believe in "happily ever after."
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Understanding Mikvah and the Laws of Family Purity
Rivkah Slonim

The world's natural bodies of water- its oceans, rivers, wells, and springfed lakes - are mikvahs in their most primal form. They contain waters of divine source...
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Why Mikvah?

Why did the Jews at Masada, besieged by the Romans and with precious, few supplies, build and maintain two Mikvaos?
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