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October 7, 2005 - We finally get rain, and the Mikvah is filling up. Minimize
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October 7, 2005 - We finally get rain, and the Mikvah is filling up.
October 7, 2005 - We finally get rain, and the Mikvah is filling up.
October 7, 2005 - We finally get rain, and the Mikvah is filling up.
October 7, 2005 - The entire Mikvah is filled with rainwater.
Mikvah Groundbreaking Announcement
Clearing the basement pre-construction, 2002
Group photo during basement clearing pre-construction, 2002
Clearing the basement, 2002.
Ladies jacuzzi prepared for installation (24 July 2005)
Ladies jacuzzi and shower area
Overlooking the bor (pit area) of the Mikvah. A tile "door" covers the access panel in the left of the image. (24 July, 2005)
The bor (pit area) of the Mikvah. The wooden braces were installed while the wall tile was completed and will be removed. The second bor is visible through the braces. (24 July 2005)
Decending into the bor (pit area) of the Mikvah. The cover for the second bor is visible on the right. (24 July, 2005)
Mechanical room: The pump for the mikvah. (24 July 2005)
Ladies changing area. Installation of the toilet facilities (not visible in the photo, on the left) is completed. (24 Juky 2005)
Reception/Desk area. Tile work is intended to convey the impression of a 'stone ruins' (24 July 2005)
Reception/Desk area. Tile work is intended to convey the impression of a 'stone ruins' (24 July 2005)
Reception/Desk area. Tile work is intended to convey the impression of a 'stone ruins' (24 July 2005)
Entry way. The door is on the left opposite the tile work. Tile work is intended to convey the impression of a 'stone ruins' (24 July 2005)
Tile finished over Bor.
Laundry Room. Ready for appliances.
Feed from Roof to fill line.
Removing the cover over the fill pipe. Mikvah is ready to be filled at next rain storm.
First rainstorm after opening the fill line 9//14/05.
First rainstorm after opening the fill line 9//14/05.
Filling the Bor 9/14/05. Bor was filled to approximately 1/3 of capacity.
Filling the Bor 9/14/05. Bor was filled to approximately 1/3 of capacity.
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