Meaning of mikveh | Babel Free
/ˈmɪkfə/Definitions
A ritual bath in which various Jewish purifications are performed.
Judaism
Examples
“On the night before her wedding Channa Washinsky would certainly have immersed herself in the ritually cleansing waters of the mikveh.”
“Adjacent were the remains of a mikvah bath for the ritual purification of women, and a kosher abattoir for the ritual slaughter of beasts [...].”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.