
Natural Immersion: Accessible Mikveh for Converts During COVID-19
“Ocean tevilah is a different experience by the very nature of it. We have to consider tide, wind, wave and swell size in order for it to be safe.”
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“Ocean tevilah is a different experience by the very nature of it. We have to consider tide, wind, wave and swell size in order for it to be safe.”
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