Mikveh

Yeast Infections & Mikveh

Can a woman get a vaginal yeast infection from using the mikveh? If so, what steps must be taken to [...]

Clean and Pure

The mikveh is a ritual bath designed to purify and spiritually cleanse. In fact, prior to immersion we must cleanse ourselves [...]

What Do I Feel at the Mikveh?

Twenty-six years ago, before I got married, I learned the laws of taharat hamishpacha, as well as a deeper approach [...]

Miriam’s Eternal Well

Chapter 20 in the book of Numbers divides between the generation that left Egypt, and the generation that will enter [...]

Jewish Women and Self-Care

International Women’s Day is a good day to consider the pressure many women feel to keep juggling all of these roles, sometimes at the cost of their own well-being.

A Place for Me to be Reborn

It didn’t matter that it was hard or that my husband wouldn’t be awake or care at all. It didn’t matter that the past few years had been so hard I felt a massive wall between me and God……. because at that moment, he cracked the wall and was allowing me in. I got ready for the mikveh, b’simcha. Wanting to reconnect. Wanting to cleanse. Wanting to get rid of the impurities in my life and be born anew, ready to face the world in a clear and true way with Hashem and my husband beside me.

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