I must allow myself to be known.” The ceremony was organized by the Queer Mikveh Project, a grassroots initiative seeking to transform the traditional mikvah practice into a communal experience ...

The rabbi, Shlomi Tabib, was wondering if Schwartz could fund the construction of a mikveh, a ritual bath in which Orthodox women immerse every month according to ancient tradition. There was a ...

Let us know! This reporting is supported by a grant from the Howard Family. Philadelphia’s oldest Jewish congregation and continuous synagogue, Mikveh Israel, is also known as the “Synagogue of the ...

In the Orthodox Jewish community, there is a sacred space for women: the mikveh. Now it has also become a place where they can spot signs of breast cancer and domestic violence, and guide one ...

4 news release from the City Council of Manresa. The stones formed a mikveh, or a type of bath used by Jews in a ritualistic cleansing practice, according to the release. Only two other ancient ...

Some researchers speculated that it was a mikveh, a Jewish bathing facility for purifying the body, based on its size and structure. But experts failed to reach a conclusion due to the lack of ...

City and state officials, joined by interfaith religious leaders, condemned a string of attacks on Congregation Mikveh Israel ...