Tuesday, October 3, 2017

number - How many times should I make sure to dip when I toivel in the mikveh?


I've seen men who are toivel daily or on Erev Shabbos for "tosefes kedusha" have different minhagim for how often they toivel. Some people make sure to fully dip 3 times and some have some other number patterns they follow (seven, forty etc). What are the different reasons for these numbers? Is there an agreed basic obligation?




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