The Mikvah at Masada

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An archaeological discovery highlights the vital role that Mikveh has always held in Jewish life. This Mikveh was built atop the Judean Desert fortress of Masad, circa. 70 CE, during the First Jewish-Roman War. This video was produced for Lesson 2 of The Jewish Course of Why, a course by the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute. http://www.myjli.com/why