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<font style="box-sizing:inherit">The Mikvah is a mystical pool of rainwater that transports a person back to the very origins of spiritual purity. It is the mystical key to a heavenly marriage because its properties are magnetic, creating an exhilarating attraction between man and woman.</font>
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<font style="box-sizing:inherit">It is the essential component of a fulfilling marriage based on the Laws of Family Purity. Those who know its 2000-year-old secrets have mastered the foundation for a wonderful marriage. </font>
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