Bring Renewal to the Otef

This has been a difficult time for all of us—but the 𝐎𝐭𝐞𝐟 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬, so deeply scarred by war, are now returning home and beginning the painful process of rebuilding their lives, families, and community. They cannot do it alone. During the war, devoted mikvah attendants worked tirelessly so women could continue to immerse and draw strength. 𝐍𝐨𝐰, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐤𝐯𝐚𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭. 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐮𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐫𝐞𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 and restore the mikvaot by training new balaniot who can help to reinvigorate this sacred mitzvah in their communities. This work is more than practical—it is a 𝐬𝐲𝐦𝐛𝐨𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, a sign that Jewish life endures and flourishes even in the face of devastation. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐡 𝐇𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐚, 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐭𝐞𝐟💙. Your gift is not just tzedakah—𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐦 𝐘𝐢𝐬𝐫𝐚𝐞𝐥.