Read about our most recent event, Mikveh, Midrash, & Mocktails, in this TCJewfolk article from June 2026.

Read about Maayanot announcing the location where it intends to build a community mikveh in a November 2025 article in TC Jewfolk.

Read about Maayanot beginning operations at the St. Paul Mikvah in a February 2025 article in TC Jewfolk.

Read about Maayanot in a July 2022 article in TC Jewfolk.

Read a Times of Israel review about Yonah and the Mikveh Fish, a children’s book about mikveh by Maayanot founder Cantor Rachel Stock Spilker and Rabbi Haviva Ner-David.

Check out Immersion Ceremonies for all occasions at Mayyim Hayyim, an open mikveh in Newton, Massachusetts founded in 2004 by international best selling author Anita Diamant. Maayanot will be developing immersion ceremonies for a variety of occasions and will gladly partner with participants to create an immersion experience tailored to individual needs.

Yonah and the Mikveh Fish, the first-ever children's book about the open mikveh concept by Maayanot founder Cantor Rachel Stock Spilker and Rabbi Haviva Ner-David, who directs Shmaya: A Mikveh for Mind, Body, and Soul on Kibbutz Hannaton in Israel.

Other fantastic books about mikveh:

Living Well: 99 Stories from the Mikveh
by Lori Taubman Cooper

The Mikvah Project
Photos by Janice Rubin and Text by Leah Lax

Reclaiming Mikveh: Embracing Jewish Water Ritual
by Bonni Goldberg

What is a Mikveh?
Introduction to mikveh video for kids

Mikveh videos from Mayyim Hayyim

Listen to “Water Songs from Jewish Texts and Traditions,” a Spotify playlist.