One of the meanings of the Hebrew word mikvah is hope.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fire, Water, and Hope] Reference

The mikvah is a bathhouse usually used by women for ritual cleansing.    From Wordnik.com.  [FailedMessiah.com] Reference

Also, it was really more of a "mikvah" than a "pool" but I think that's just semantics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yo, Yenta!] Reference

Patty, now five months pregnant, took Cathy to a mikvah as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [MORE FROM GINNY BATES: LESBIANS HAVING BABIES] Reference

Friday morning, David and Michael left to immerse in a local mikvah.    From Wordnik.com.  [MORE FROM GINNY BATES: LESBIANS HAVING BABIES] Reference

An unearthed mikvah confirmed the location of the Americas 'first synagogue.    From Wordnik.com.  [First New World Synagogue Rediscovered] Reference

Immersion in a mikvah requires that water covers the entire body including the entire head.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference

(Leviticus 15:16) = anyone who is tamei can immerse in a mikvah and become tahor (ritually clean/pure).    From Wordnik.com.  [In our mouths and in our hearts: Day 37 | Jewschool] Reference

Whether male or female the candidate is subsequently immersed in a mikvah (again in the Orthodox shul).    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

Jen converted, she went to the mikvah, consulted with many rabbis, but this was never going to cut it for my family.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lampshade] Reference

The rabbi's wife described to me the mikvah, a body of water that a woman must cleanse herself in after menstruation.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Muslim and a Jew Break Roti in Mumbai] Reference

A group of rabbis confirmed that the feature was indeed a mikvah and that the site of the synagogue had been discovered.    From Wordnik.com.  [First New World Synagogue Rediscovered] Reference

My big belly and I submerged in the mikvah, reciting prayers and promises for a clean start and a commitment to a new way of life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Linda Daly: Dirt of Africa] Reference

When I think of the mikvah, and other Orthodox teachings about women, some of them very obscene, I could have made it much harsher.    From Wordnik.com.  [Transcending God] Reference

"You go downstairs, and that's where the mikvah is.".    From Wordnik.com.  [FailedMessiah.com] Reference

About 1,000 women use the Chicago mikvah every month.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicago Reader] Reference

He told no one but began refusing to go to the mikvah.    From Wordnik.com.  [FailedMessiah.com] Reference

Because when he (or she) converted and went to the mikvah.    From Wordnik.com.  [Israelated - English Israel blogs] Reference

Phelps had used the mikvah throughout her eight-year marriage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Local News from Tuscaloosa News] Reference

The horse fell into the mikvah and resisted being removed by Hertz.    From Wordnik.com.  [Israellycool] Reference

An extension built onto the home houses Montana's first modern-day mikvah, a.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to The best 60 books of the past 60 years] Reference

How dipping in the spiritual mikvah waters changed two women's lives forever.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to In search of the next Stephen Hawking] Reference

The third group, chukhim, include such rituals as the mikvah and wearing wigs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicago Reader] Reference

Women in these groups are not expected to cover themselves or to go to a mikvah.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicago Reader] Reference

The religious observance has built a mikvah, a ritual bath for spiritual purification.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Business News] Reference

I read about mikvah and it speaks to me on such a deep level, bringing tears to my eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chabad.org Weekly Magazine [ Chukat-Balak 5769 - July 3, 2009 ]] Reference

"You want it to be warm and welcoming, and that comes with having an indoor mikvah," he said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

Bruk jokes that with the opening of the mikvah, Montana has become "a new hot spot for Jews.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

But 'you can't just build a tub and fill it up and heat it and you've got yourself a mikvah.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Local News from Tuscaloosa News] Reference

Find an Orthodox Rabbi that has a good relationship with your Reform Rabbi and do another mikvah.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest entries from leahj.blog-city.com] Reference