A 1,600-year-old Jewish bath, also known as a mikveh, was recently uncovered in Italy – and the find is the oldest of its kind in Europe. On March 10, Italian officials announced the discovery ...

A rare mikveh, a Jewish ritual bath, was found at Ostia Antica, near Rome, offering concrete evidence of a Jewish presence in ...

In what many are calling a historic moment for Jewish life in eastern Hungary, the city of Debrecen will soon be home to a new mikveh (ritual bath) after Mayor László Papp transferred a ...

CONGREGATION MIKVEH ISRAEL of Philadelphia, founded in the 1740s by Spanish and Portuguese Jews, is known as the ‘Synagogue of the American Revolution.’ In 1788, when it solicited funds to pay ...

Located in the medieval historic centre of Erfurt, the capital city of Thuringia, the property comprises three monuments: the Old Synagogue, the Mikveh, and the Stone House. They illustrate the life ...

Is the Jewish ritual of Mikveh (immersion in water) making a comeback? Available for over a year Dr Debbie Young-Somers believes that the Jewish ritual of Mikveh has many benefits ...