Scrabble?! MIKVA

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Mikveh or mikvah (Hebrew: / , Modern mikve, Tiberian miqweh, pl. mikva'ot, mikvoth, mikvot, or (Yiddish) mikves, lit. "a collection") is a bath used for the purpose of ritual immersion in Judaism to achieve ritual purity. After the destruction of the Temple, the mikveh's main uses remained as follows: by Jewish women to achieve ritual purity after menstruation or childbirth before they and their husbands may resume marital relations; by Jewish men to achieve ritual purity after ejaculation (see details below); as part of the traditional procedure for conversion to Judaism; to immerse newly acquired utensils used in serving and eating food; to immerse a body as part of the preparation for burial (taharah).Most forms of impurity can be nullified through immersion in any natural collection of water. However, some impurities, such as a zav, require "living water", such as springs or groundwater wells. Living water has the further advantage of being able to purify even while flowing, as o