When the war broke out over Shabbat, I wasn’t sure how we would even be able to open the mikvaot. Although it wasn’t technically my problem to solve, it weighed heavily on my mind. Somehow, I knew we would find a way. It just meant opening during our shifts and working around the sirens ensuring each mikvah had a safe room.

October 7th and the ongoing war have profoundly transformed the dating and relationship landscape for young men and women in Israel.  In...

Does your mikveh have a saferoom (a miklat or merchav mugan)? Here's a list of those that do.

For the last year and a half, every Israeli—man, woman, and child—has been surrounded by difficult events, not by choice. These events...

A strong and supportive relationship is one of the most important sources of resilience during times of crisis.

Photo by Tobias  on Unsplash Military life presents unique challenges for couples, whether in regular service or during reserve duty, and the unpredictable nature of military schedules often interferes with the observance of taharat hamishpacha. Home visits may not align neatly with the taharah process, and husbands are often away for extended periods with little notice prior their return. Understanding how Halakha addresses these challenges can help couples navigate these si