The first mikveh (ritual bath) in Mexico was established within the Rodfe Sedek synagogue. They had a rabbi, a functioning synagogue, and a mikveh. The "mikveh" is a bath used for ritual immersion in Judaism. Afterwards, Hasidim immerse in a mikveh before dawn. The community has an ancient synagogue in the city center which has a mikveh. Afterwards, purification can occur in a ritual bath called a mikveh. The basin contained water sufficient for 150 ritual baths (mikveh). The basement level contained a mikveh (ritual bath). Many Orthodox men immerse themselves in a "mikveh" on the day before Yom Kippur. A new mikveh (ritual bath) has been built. Some transgender people have adopted the practice of mikveh immersion to mark a gender transition. The growth of Hasidic Judaism resulted in a revival of mikveh use by men. Many Orthodox men immerse in a mikveh in honor of the coming day. In general, immersion in the mikveh is an important part of a traditional conversion. Shortly after, Bnei Menashe built a "mikveh" in Manipur.