Mikveh - Tevilah
Mikveh-Tevilah
According to the Torah, for an impure soul or body to regain its ritual purity, the whole body should be immersed in a natural water source.
Mikveh is a special pool in which rain water collected naturally is stored.
• Women who have had a childbirth or menstruation
• Prospective brides
• Men who want to achieve ritual purity
• Members of other religions who want to convert to Judaism must perform Tevilah.
OUR ACTIVITIES
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Bat-Mitzvah
Every Jewish girl turning 12 is considered responsible for her behaviours ever after. This period that is the transition to adulthood...
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Tefilin
Every Jewish boy turning 13 has the same rights with adults. In other words, he becomes a “bar mitzvah”. Jewish boys...
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Tevilah-Mikveh
According to the Torah, for an impure soul or body to regain its ritual purity, the whole body should be immersed in a natural water source...
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Hanukkah
We continue to be together with the traditionalistic concerts of HANUKKAH (Festival of Lights) celebrations...
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Shoah Commemoration
Night Words - A Shoah Haggadah Trial was first held in Neve Shalom Synagogue in 2008 headed by Jojo Nassi with the participation...
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Selichot
Selichot, prayers of pleading for God's forgiveness, is the plural form of the word Seliha meaning 'amnesty', 'forgiveness' or 'appeal'. As the Days of Awe...
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Suka
Sukkot (the Feast of Tabernacles), celebrated to remember the Israelites who lived in the deserts in hunger after the liberation from Egyptian bondage...
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Iftar Dinner
The Turkish Jewish Community has been iftar diner for a large number of people from politics, business and media world in Neve Shalom Synagogue...
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Terrorist Attack
Foreign terrorists attacked with grenades and machine guns to our co-religionists who were then praying their Shabbat prayers in Neve Shalom Synagogue ...
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Wedding
Then the Lord God said "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him." Genesis 2:18...
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Circumcision
Then God said to Abraham, "Now as for you, you shall keep My covenant, you and your descendants after you throughout their generation...
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Pidyon
Then the Lord said to Moses , According to the ancient traditions, the first son of a family is dedicated to the service of God in the temple...
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Vijola
The name-giving ceremony for newborn girls (Zeved Ha Bat, namely Vijola) in the Sephardic Jewish tradition is celebrated...
