Yom Kippur and Immersion: Renewal of Self and Hope for a Good Year
Usually, The Eden Center encourages women to adopt the custom to immerse in the mikveh before Yom Kippur, a custom [...]
The Pain Many Woman Suffer Silently BUT Should Not Have To
I was surprised when one of my clients walked into my clinic at the end of a long workday without [...]
Parshat Ki Tetze – A Stepping Stone for Discussing Healthy Sexuality
While we are still in shock from what happened in Eilat last week, the parsha lends itself to raising an [...]
Halakhic Approaches to Mental Health, COVID-19 and Mikveh
By Dr. Sharon Galper Grossman In the month of April 2020, more than one in four American adults suffered serious [...]
My Journey to the Diaphragm: A Blessing, Not A Curse
Photo Credit: Reproductive Health Supplies With each of my two children I faced a 4-month postpartum conundrum: [...]
Men’s Mikveh-Night Preparation Checklist
By: Jodi Wachspress, Couples and Sex Therapist There are unlimited articles, blogs, teshuvot etc. addressing a woman’s experiences relating to [...]
Updated Regulations for Mikveh during Corona
The Eden Center has compiled this updated list of recommendations for women who wish to immerse in the mikveh during [...]
Halachic Infertility: An Approach Through Natural, Non–Hormonal Options
Halachic Infertility describes the condition of a woman who ovulates before she has been to the mikveh, making marital relations with her [...]
Three Cheers for the Balanit
Three Cheers for the Balanit “Can I get you a glass of water?” The stranger’s question touched me but I [...]
Corona and Difficulties in Intimacy: Obstacles to Intimacy That Arise Over Time
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Mikveh and Intimacy During Corona: Making Space for Intimacy
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Corona and Difficulties in Intimacy: Challenges in the First Year of Marriage
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The Intimate Connection Between Mikveh and the Tantric Experience
When I suggested, months ago, the idea of writing something about Tantra, not only was I surprised with a warm [...]
Yael Leibowitz: The Archetype of Water in the Tanakh
During this time when people are looking for inspiration and connection, and while, as a nation, we count up [...]
Transparency and Due Diligence at the Mikveh
This blog first appeared in the Times of Israel on April 4, 2020 For so many women immersing in the [...]
For Women Immersing During the Corona Pandemic
In the interest of protecting women and the community from Corona, The Eden Center has compiled the following list of [...]
Corona, Quarantine, Mikveh and Taharat HaMishpacha
These are The Eden Center's recommendations regarding coronavirus and the Mikveh, based on the guidelines of the Israeli Health Ministry [...]
Talking About Sexuality With Our Children – Part 1 (Preschool)
Photo by Shelby Deeter Dr. Yardaena Osband, MD is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at New York [...]