Chayala’s Mikva
Progress
A Thoughtful Review: Rabbi-Guided Planning for the Mikva Pool
A Key Step in Bringing the Heart of the Mikva to Life! This past week marked a meaningful milestone in the construction of the Mikva, with a focused on-site meeting centered on the most important element of the entire building — the Mikva pool. Founder Sholly Levy,...
The Cradle is Complete!
We’re thrilled to share an exciting milestone in the mikva construction: the cradle — the circumference area of the pool! This is the foundational space where the pool will eventually be installed in the center of the building, with dressing rooms surrounding it....
Laying the Basement Groundwork
Basement Progress Update We’re excited to share another meaningful step forward! The entire basement has now been completely cleared out, opening the space for the next phase of construction. Over the coming days, the team will be installing new drainage and piping to...
Share Your Story!
Please share your memories, ideas, or suggestions — help us preserve and shape the mikva’s legacy Chayala’s Mikva is returning to East Flatbush, honoring decades of tradition and the vision of the Rebbe. This dedicated women’s center, open seven nights a week, will...
Roof Complete: Protecting the Mikva for Generations
We’re excited to share the latest update on our roof progress! Our dedicated team has been hard at work bringing the flat roof to completion. We can now see each stage of the process: the wood decking has been carefully installed, followed by a protective layer of...
A Strong Roof for a Lasting Sanctuary
We’re excited to share another important step forward in the building process! The roof of the Mikva building has needed major attention, and our team is hard at work repairing and reinforcing it to ensure the structure is strong, safe, and stable for years to come. A...
Inspired Design Brings Two New Preparation Rooms
We’re thrilled to share a new design update! Our incredible architect and interior designer have reimagined the layout of the Mikva — placing the pool at the center of the building. This creative redesign makes space for two additional preparation rooms surrounding...
Progress All Around: Mikva Interior and Exterior Moving Ahead
Progress is moving forward! The interior and exterior of the Mikva is taking shape Waterproofing is complete, walls have been sheetrocked, and the space is coming together beautifully. These important steps lay the foundation for creating a peaceful and welcoming...
Expanding Possibilities
We’re excited to share the latest progress - this new extension maximizes our space and brings us one step closer to creating a beautiful indoor and rooftop area for connection and community. In this phase of construction, we're building out the extension that will...
Framing the Future
The walls are going up! It's an exciting moment as the exterior structure begins to take shape — a major milestone for the Chayala’s Mikva project. We’ve maximized the space allowed under current zoning regulations, and this new addition will help us create a more...