It’s a Watershed Event: East Side Gets a Mikvah
It’s a mikvah on East 77th Street!
Withabankrollof$4 million, the Brooklyn-based Lubavitchers are preparing to build a tony purification bath, or mikvah, for Jewish women in the heart of the Upper East Side. But will ritual cleansing–not to mention sexual abstinence required of bathers–catch on in one of the most adamantly secular neighborhoods of Read More
