San Antonio Community Mikvah Kosher mikvah · San Antonio
✡ Rabbi Gershon Grossbaum Location: San Antonio, Texas, United States
About San Antonio Community Mikvah is a mikvah located in San Antonio, United States, serving the local Jewish community. It operates under the supervision of Rabbi Gershon Grossbaum. The mikvah is affiliated with Chabad Of San Antonio. Opening times: By Appointment.
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For children & families 873Location Address: 14535 Blanco Road (Bitters Road And Blanco Road) San Antonio, TX 78216 United States
Tags Bor Al Gabai Bor · Mikvah
Home · Contact · List your business About this listing San Antonio Community Mikvah offers a vital spiritual resource for the Jewish population of Central Texas. Located on Blanco Road, this facility provides a private and halachically approved space for ritual immersion. It serves local residents and travelers visiting the San Antonio area.
The mikvah is affiliated with Chabad of San Antonio and maintains high standards of kashrut. It was constructed to meet specific halachic requirements, ensuring a valid and meaningful experience for all users. The facility is kept clean and modern to provide a comfortable environment for visitors.
Because the community values privacy and order, the mikvah operates solely by appointment. This ensures that every individual has ample time and a quiet setting for their needs. Whether you live in San Antonio or are passing through, this communal resource is available to help maintain the mitzvah of Taharat HaMishpacha.
About the area The mikvah is situated at 14535 Blanco Road, near the busy intersection of Bitters Road. This North Central San Antonio location makes it accessible from various parts of the city. It sits within a safe, well-lit residential and commercial area.
Access and Navigation
Reaching the facility is straightforward from the Loop 1604 or Highway 281 corridors. Most major Jewish institutions in the city are within a 15-minute drive of this address. The property offers on-site parking for visitors, ensuring a discreet and convenient arrival.
The surrounding neighborhood is known as a quiet part of the city. While it is near major roads, the immediate environment remains peaceful. This balance makes it an ideal spot for a facility that requires a calm atmosphere.
Nearby Jewish landmarks The Stone Oak and North Central areas of San Antonio serve as a hub for local Jewish life. While the city's Jewish population is spread out, this specific corridor hosts several important resources.
Chabad of San Antonio is located on the same site, providing a center for prayer and learning.
The Barshop Jewish Community Center (JCC) is a short drive away, offering fitness and cultural programs.
Rodfei Sholom, a large Orthodox congregation, is situated just a few miles from the mikvah location.
Several kosher-friendly grocery stores are within a ten-minute drive for those seeking specific supplies.
Phil Hardberger Park and Walker Ranch Park are also nearby. These green spaces offer a quiet environment for those visiting the area before their scheduled appointments.
What to expect Visitors can expect a facility that prioritizes both halachic integrity and personal comfort. The interior is designed to be welcoming and serene. Staff members work hard to maintain the space to the highest standards of hygiene.
Design and Supervision
The pool follows the Bor Al Gabai Bor design tradition.
Rabbi Gershon Grossbaum provides the necessary kashrut supervision for the facility.
The preparation rooms are equipped with the standard supplies needed for immersion.
The affiliation with Chabad ensures a traditional and inclusive approach to ritual requirements.
Since the facility runs by appointment, you will not have to wait in long lines. The scheduling process is handled with discretion to protect the privacy of every guest. You should bring your own personal items, though basic necessities are often provided on-site.
The water temperature is regulated for comfort throughout the year. The lighting and decor are chosen to create a spa-like feel while respecting the sacred nature of the site. It is a modern space built for a timeless tradition.
Frequently asked questions Who is allowed to use the San Antonio Community Mikvah? The mikvah welcomes all members of the Jewish community. It is recommended to contact the administrators if you have specific questions about customs or protocols.
Do I need to make a reservation before visiting? Usage is strictly by appointment only. Please contact the facility at least 24 to 48 hours in advance to secure a time slot.
What is the halachic configuration of the ritual pool? The facility is built as a Bor Al Gabai Bor. It was designed under the expert kashrut guidance of Rabbi Gershon Grossbaum.
How do I get in touch with the mikvah staff? As the mikvah is affiliated with Chabad of San Antonio, you can reach out to their main office for current contact details and booking procedures.
