How do I use the B’nai Torah Mikvah?
Call the office at 404-257-0537 to make an appointment. Those using the Mikvah should be prepared to shower and remove all makeup, nail polish, contact lenses, etc, before entering. Users should consult their own rabbi, or the instructions at the Mikvah, for further information. A donation is requested. Technical Details: The Mikvah was constructed as part of the B’nai Torah building, under the supervision of Rabbi Nathan Greenblatt, and was later inspected by Rabbi Michael Broyde. The Mikvah is of a”hashakah” type. This means that there is an outer chamber (called the “bor”) which is filled by water which flows down from the roof without any human intervention, and a separate bathing area which is filled with water from the county system. The two waters “kiss” through an opening between the two chambers, and the waters in the bathing area are thus purified and made fit for the purpose of ritual immersion. Rabbi Heller works with the synagogue’s custodial staff to ensure that the Mikva
