About this listing Hagefen Mikvah provides essential ritual immersion services for the Jewish community in Kiryat Ono. Located in the Tel Aviv District, this facility supports the spiritual needs of both residents and visitors. It operates as a Chabad-affiliated institution, ensuring a high standard of ritual care.
Finding a reliable mikvah is a priority for those observing Taharat HaMishpacha. This location offers a convenient option within a central Israeli residential area. The facility maintains regular evening hours to accommodate various schedules throughout the week.
The mikvah is situated on Rechov HaGefen, a well-known street in the heart of the city. Its proximity to local landmarks makes it easy to find for those unfamiliar with the neighborhood. Whether you live locally or are visiting the Tel Aviv region, Hagefen Mikvah serves as a vital community pillar.
About the area Kiryat Ono sits just east of Tel Aviv and serves as a major suburban center. The city is known for its academic links and its proximity to the Sheba Medical Center. Rechov HaGefen is a peaceful street that offers a discreet environment for visitors.
Proximity to Community Centers
The facility is located near the Beit Hakenesset Hagadol, the town's Great Synagogue. This placement makes it a central part of the religious life in the neighborhood. Many residents walk to this area for prayers and community events.
Public transport links the area to the rest of the Gush Dan region. Buses from Tel Aviv, Bnei Brak, and Petah Tikva stop within walking distance of the street. This accessibility allows travelers staying in larger cities to reach the mikvah with ease.
Nearby Jewish landmarks The area surrounding Kiryat Ono contains several key resources for the observant traveler or local resident. Many visitors choose this location for its quieter atmosphere compared to nearby Tel Aviv.
Beit Hakenesset Hagadol: The Great Synagogue of Kiryat Ono serves as a central point for daily tefillah.
Chabad of Kiryat Ono: This center provides various programs and support for the local Jewish community.
Bar-Ilan University: Located nearby, this institution has a strong religious atmosphere and several campus synagogues.
Tel HaShomer: The large medical center is close by, making this a vital resource for those visiting family in the hospital.
Because Kiryat Ono is a residential hub, the local infrastructure easily supports a religious lifestyle. You will find small grocery stores nearby that carry various kosher-certified products and household staples.
What to expect Visitors to Hagefen Mikvah can expect a facility maintained according to strict halachic standards. The staff ensures the environment is respectful and ready for use each evening. The immersion pools are designed to meet specific Chabad customs and requirements.
Halachic Standards and Design
The facility includes multiple pool configurations to meet different halachic preferences. These features often include:
Bor Min Hatzad pool design
Bor Al Gabai Bor pool design
Supervision by Rabbi B.B. Yurkovitch and Rabbi Boaz Learner
Affiliation with the local Chabad Kiryat Ono branch
Standard operating hours are between 6:00 PM and 9:00 PM daily. It is helpful to check for any holiday schedule changes before your visit. The quiet nature of the street helps maintain privacy for all users. The facility focuses on providing a calm and focused experience for every guest.
Frequently asked questions What are the standard opening hours for Hagefen Mikvah? The mikvah operates daily from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. It is advisable to arrive early within these hours.
Who provides the halachic supervision for this facility? The facility is under the rabbinical supervision of Rabbi B.B. Yurkovitch and Rabbi Boaz Learner.
Is Hagefen Mikvah affiliated with Chabad? Yes, this mikvah is a Chabad-affiliated facility located within Kiryat Ono.
Does the mikvah offer specific halachic pool structures? Common halachic configurations for this mikvah include Bor Min Hatzad and Bor Al Gabai Bor.
