Sunday, 17th of August 2025, 3pm, Lecture: The Jewish women's baths in Vöhl

Gemauerter Schacht mit einer hinabführenden Treppe zu stehendem Wasser
 Dietrich Krieger, Synagoge Worms-4125, CC BY-SA 3.0

 

Lecture by Karl-Heinz Stadtler

There was no central mikveh in Vöhl. Mikvehs existed in many houses.

Sources from the 19th century describe the baths and their hygienic condition. This shows that many houses had a mikveh.

See also Jewish immersion bath in Vöhl.

 

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