mikvah

Medieval bath may be earliest Jewish vestige in Brazil

An Orthodox Jew first raised the hypothesis that the tub found in an old hotel might actually be a mikvah, or ritual bath.

By Marcus M. Gilban October 17, 2018 4:27 pm

Mikvah-peeping Rabbi Barry Freundel to receive early release from jail

Two victims of the once-prominent Modern Orthodox rabbi said they received notices that he will be released before his original term was supposed to end.

April 26, 2018 9:36 am

Archaeologists may have found a mikvah near Marseille

A mystery cellar may actually be an ancient ritual bath, researchers say.

November 24, 2017 1:01 pm

Upstate NY mikvah under construction vandalized with swastikas

June 28, 2017 4:37 pm

DC synagogue hires successor to Barry Freundel 2 1/2 years after mikvah-peeping rabbi’s arrest

March 16, 2017 12:43 pm

Vandals paint graffiti on Philadelphia mikvah

January 16, 2017 9:00 am

Women may immerse in mikvah without attendant under new Israeli regulation

October 6, 2016 2:19 pm

Peeping rabbi Barry Freundel’s 6 1/2-year prison sentence upheld

September 18, 2016 9:58 am

Beth Din of America added to $100M civil suit in Freundel mikvah-peeping case

August 16, 2016 11:55 am

Knesset committee chair vows ‘world war’ to stop $2.6M allocation for non-Orthodox mikvahs

August 10, 2016 12:15 pm

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