A mikveh or mikvah ( Hebrew : ??????? / ????? , Modern :   mikve , Tiberian :   miqweh , pl.   mikva'ot , mikvoth , mikvot , or ( Yiddish ) mikves , ^{[1] [2]} lit., "a collection") is a Jewish 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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