(JTA) — Last Passover, a group of 125 Jews gathered via Zoom for a community mikvah ritual. Dr. Harriette Wimms, a queer Black Jewish psychologist and kohenet (Hebrew priestess), opened the ceremony ...

A new era of convenience has dawned for South Shore Jewry, courtesy of the Chai Jewish Center's new mikvah, planned to open at the Canton synagogue June 22. The mikvah, a bath used for Jewish ritual ...

FARGO — North Dakota’s Jewish community is trying to bring back an important part of its faith tradition with the construction of a mikvah in north Fargo, the first in nearly 75 years. A fundraising ...

The religious organization seeking to replace a colonial-style home at the corner of East 28th Street and Avenue R with a new facility for ritual baths won the blessing of Community Board 15 this week ...

In our community, there is a Marine Corps captain currently on yet another deployment to Afghanistan. He serves our country as both a soldier, and a medic and a firefighter. Every day of his ...

The Facebook group to raise funds for the Mai Shalva Center City Community Mikvah was created on Oct. 19, 2013, but the need for the mikvah long predated the page. Thirty years after the initial plan ...

Women living in the Beach Cities need no longer travel to Long Beach, Lomita or the Pico-Robertson area to experience the tranquility of a mikvah. Mikvah Mei Menachem, a $350,000, 1,100-square-foot ...

“For an institution that exists to celebrate the transformative power of water, the impact is devastating,” said Mayyim Hayyim CEO Carrie Bornstein. (JTA) — Mayyim Hayyim, a pluralistic community ...

A Jewish tradition of ritual bathing is renewed at south Charlotte’s Ohr HaTorah’s new mikvah. South Charlotte’s Congregation Ohr HaTorah, the area’s Orthodox Jewish synagogue, 6619 Sardis Road, ...

With group mikvah gatherings over Zoom, the project is testing the waters for what the practice can be. Zuriel Biran, a transgender Black poet from Chicago, read one of his poems: “I reorient myself ...