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The Eden Center sources blogs from a variety of professionals and every day people who share their ideas, experiences and expertise on a wide range of issues relevant to men and women in different life stages. Please sit back and enjoy scrolling through all the blogs we have on offer

Become a Mikveh Attendant

A certified course for mikveh attendants which teaches a broad view of halakhic, personal, and practical issues for working in the mikveh.

Eden Center

Jul 16

Dating in Wartime Conference

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

Eden Center

Jul 10

Postpartum woman holding her baby, thinking about not getting touch in niddah.

Postpartum and Niddah: Practical Strategies for Coping When Physical Touch is Absent

Balancing personal postpartum needs, the desire for physical support and the imposed lack of touch from one’s husband can be particularly challenging when dealing with the hormones and changes after birth.

Dr. Naomi Marmon Grumet

Jun 30

Drops of water going into the mikvah expressing the pain of infertility.

Going to Mikveh with Trauma or Pain of Infertility

For those facing trauma or pain, undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF), or struggling with fertility issues, the mikveh can evoke a complex mix of emotions.

Ros Bakst

Jun 23

Woman breastfeeding a baby in striped pajamas, sitting on a chair by a window with sheer curtains and patterned drapes. Warm, soothing mood.. Thinking about if breastfeeding works as natural birth control.

Exclusive Breastfeeding as Natural Birth Control

Unlike the pill or an IUD, LAM requires you to stay aware of your body’s signals throughout the postpartum period. Just saying “I’m breastfeeding, so I can’t get pregnant” isn’t enough.

Adina Kopinsky

Jun 16