Mikvah Magic
By Ellen Resnick
I had been there before on the tour, but this was different. It was late at night, and I was about to partake in an ancient ritual considered one of the three most important mitzvahs for Jewish women
The Mikvah
By Rivkah Slonim
Everything you wanted to know about Mikvah but didn't know to ask
A Feminist on Mikvah
Interview with Rivkah Slonim by Janice Lochansky
In biblical times, entrance to a holy space was contingent on spiritual purity. Today, it is in sacred union alone that this law is enforced. Until the Holy Temple is rebuilt, it is in our bedrooms that we build the most hallowed of all hallowed shrines
Immersion of Mind, Body and Soul
A Mystical Understanding of Mikvah
By Sara Esther Crispe
Join us as we delve into the inner dimensions of the mikvah process and understand how the physical process that a woman undergoes represents a psychological, spiritual and emotional journey that all of the Jewish people are on
Living Waters
Experiencing Mikvah
By Leah Caroline
Again and again I lose awareness of myself and then regain it; a cycle of life, death, and birth is repeating over and over. It is just the water and I. Or is it? If I am losing myself in the water, is there just water? There is clarity in the simplicity of the oneness. There is only good...
The Ladies Club
My First Mikvah Experience
By Gavriella Lerner
"Mommy has to go to the ladies' club. She will only be there a little bit. We have to wait here because we are not ladies." Even at three, I shared his trait of quick-thinking and responded, "You are not a lady, but I am! You call me your 'little lady' all the time!" He smiled and laughed at both my wit and my innocence...
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