Ilana Diamond | Mikvah UK

The Mikvah – from a Male perspective

by Ilana Diamond | Nov 21, 2021 | Articles & Stories

Clearing the Pipeline for Hashem’s Blessings My name is Aryeh and my wife and I live in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. We are grateful to have a kosher mikvah in town for my wife to use. About two years ago, Mrs. Chana Gordon, one of the Chabad shluchot in...

Confessions of an Imperfect Mikvah Attendant

by Ilana Diamond | Jan 19, 2021 | Articles & Stories, Imperfect Mikvah Attendant

Sometime in my 40s, I moved to a lovely but small Jewish community. Within the first year that I was there, I was asked to be a mikvah attendant. The request was humbling, and I resisted at first, not feeling “holy” enough for the task. But my service was needed, and...