Rivkah Slonim
Rivkah Slonim is an educator, author, and speaker who is widely recognized for her work in Jewish women's education, particularly in the area of Mikvah and family purity laws. She serves as the education director at the Chabad Center for Jewish Student Life at Binghamton University in New York. Her work extends beyond the university, as she travels extensively to lecture on topics related to Jewish thought and women's issues.
Slonim has edited and contributed to several influential books on Jewish life and practice. Her book 'Total Immersion: A Mikvah Anthology' is a comprehensive collection of essays and articles exploring the historical, psychological, and spiritual dimensions of Mikvah. This anthology aims to illuminate the significance of this ancient ritual, making it relevant for contemporary readers.
Apart from her literary contributions, Rivkah Slonim is actively involved in community building and educational initiatives. She is known for her engaging teaching style and her ability to connect deeply with diverse audiences. Her efforts have significantly contributed to the revitalization of Jewish practices and education across various communities.