Since 1942, Merkaz L’Taharas Hamishpacha built and renovated more than 1,150 mikvaos in Israel – particularly in communities where women wouldn’t keep the mitzvah if there's no nice mikvah.

The practice of niddah, which is also known as “taharat hamishpacha,” or family purity is based on laws outlined in the Torah, beginning in Leviticus 15:19. The laws of niddah are further elaborated on in a tractate of the Talmud called Niddah, and some women study these laws in a pre-wedding class often referred to as Kallah (Bride) Classes .

The laws of Taharas Hamishpacha (Family Purity) are an integral part of our religious faith and stemming as they do from our Torah, are not always fully understood by our mortal minds.

The following is a short overview of the laws of Family Purity (Taharat Hamishpacha) and does not cover many crucial topics that an observant Jewish couple needs to know to keep these laws properly. You can also watch our complimentary video tutorial to …

The basic rules for taharat ha-mishpacha, or family tahara, usually translated “ritual purity”– this term and its opposite, will be explained below — come from three chapters of Leviticus.

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What is a Mikvah? Guidelines on how to keep Taharat Hamishpacha during these times. This article is an edited summary of a podcast conversation with Drs. Ezra Dori and Robert Klinger on the changes that occur during this significant stage of a woman's life.

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2023年12月14日 · The first nine chapters outline the different areas of the observance of Taharas Hamishpacha, interspersing diagrams, charts and timelines to explicate topics. Also included are personal anecdotes submitted by couples about these topics, which lend a personal and even sometimes humorous touch to the material.

Taharat Hamishpacha is commonly translated as “family purity”. But what does purity really mean? In Judaism, pure and impure are completely spiritual concepts. “Tameh” is the word for impure, and anything tameh has a spirit of unholiness …