Mikvah and The Holy of Holies
If we want to understand Mikvah in depth, we can turn to the references to it in the Torah. In Leviticus, Chapter 16, we read about the Yom Kippur service as practiced when we had the Temple in Jerusalem. At the apex of the service, the High Priest would enter the...
Is it Me or is it Hot in Here?
A married menopausal women can visit the Mikvah and not only gain spiritually herself, but also impact a retroactively positive effect on her children and grandchildren.
The Soul of Marriage
I often have the feeling as I go through the twenty-four hours of the day that man is becoming more and more two-dimensional, going through the motions of life and calling it living.
Immersed in Love
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet reflects on how to keep a marriage alive. Rodney Dangerfield once said: “My wife and I had 25 wonderful years — then we met.”