It is a religious requirement for all married Orthodox women to go to the mikveh, or ritual bath, at night seven days after their period has finished. It is a way to spiritually purify themselves.

As for many observant Jewish women, it’s the night each month that Janet Ozur Bass immerses in the mikvah ritual bath following menstruation. Once she emerges from the water, husband and wife ...

The rabbi, Shlomi Tabib, was wondering if Schwartz could fund the construction of a mikveh, a ritual bath in which Orthodox women immerse every month according to ancient tradition. There was a ...

“Before a woman immerses, they do take a bath,” said Rabbi Avrohom Adler, vice president of the Cleveland Community Mikvah. “Some of them take a bath at home for their convenience so they ...