The Manufacturing of Mikvaot
A wise man once said “Because of our traditions we have kept our balance for many, many years…Because of [...]
Role of Mikvaot and Tahara During the Times of the Beit Hamikdash
The general laws relating to “tahara” (purity) are complicated, seem far from our lives, and are often hard to understand. [...]
Taking Back the Waters in Chania, Greece
Mikveh in Chania, Greece, courtesy of Etz Hayyim synagogue It has taken me a few years to write [...]
International Immersions– Mikveh when Traveling
The upcoming summer, and the traveling that comes with the season, has me thinking of the many times my mikveh [...]
Eyes on Ancient Mikveot: Archaeology as Commentary
There is no Torah like the Torah of the land of Israel (אין תורה כתורת ארץ ישראל) In my line [...]