Female Survivors of Sexual Assault and Their Encounter with Immersion in the Mikveh
The Eden Center is reposting this blog about mikveh after sexual abuse to acknowledge the horrific amount of sexual [...]
Where is the Love?
Shavuot, the holiday which celebrates Matan Torah, is a time to rekindle one’s relationship with the Torah and with Torah [...]
The Juxtaposition of Blood and Water in Parashat VaEra
My best mikveh experience took place on a balmy night in Jerusalem. Israel’s Supreme Court had recently ruled that women [...]
Gal Gadot and Me
I don't like going to the Mikveh. It's hard for me, but I go. And when I go I feel [...]
The Mikveh Conversation We Should Have Had
The fast day of Asara B’Tevet falling out on a Friday raised some questions about how to navigate Shabbat and [...]
Female Survivors of Sexual Assault and Their Encounter with Immersion in the Mikveh
A Hebrew version of this post was published in Gluya magazine. Despite the rising awareness [...]
My Corona Mikveh Adventure
This is my crazy mikveh story during the time of Corona… We were informed on a Saturday night that my [...]
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 [...]
Bringing Our Voices Together – Mikveh & Spirituality
During this time when people are looking for inspiration and connection, and while we look toward the new [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
So Far and Yet Still Close
By Chana Even-chen As we start to peek out of our houses more, and slowly emerge on Shabbat afternoons to [...]
Bringing Our Voices Together
During this time when people are looking for inspiration and connection, and while, as a nation, we count up [...]
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 [...]
Mikveh Health and the Coronavirus
This guide for maintaining a healthy mikveh in light of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is based on the guidelines of the [...]
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 [...]
What Are My Obligations on Mikveh Night?
Photo Courtesy of Camille Hill This question recently arrived from one of our followers: Mikveh night is always [...]
Mikveh and IVF
Photo by Luis Galvez Another night at the mikveh. I hold the towel close, and look in the [...]