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80 years later Gomel Belarus will finally have a Mikvah
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80 years later Gomel Belarus will finally have a Mikvah

The Mashgiach making some last min changes

A rabbi and workers at the plywood formwork of the Gomel mikvah

Workers cutting and fixing reinforcement over the boros formwork in Gomel, Belarus*

Rav Horowitz overseeing the pouring of the Mikvah

A rabbi watching a worker at the base of the suspended formwork box during the Gomel mikvah pour

Workers measuring and bracing the timber formwork over the boros before the pour in Gomel*

Special architect Shmuel Levin from EY, Rav Nachman Horowitz The Baal Machsher, and the Community leader Yisroel Zholdev

Rabbanim watching concrete placed into the formwork of the boros at the Gomel mikvah pour, Belarus

Three rabbanim beside the braced formwork of the Gomel mikvah before the concrete pour*

Only after making sure that everything is ok, do they start pouring the concrete

Concrete running down a chute into the reinforced formwork of the boros in Gomel, Belarus

A concrete mixer truck feeding its chute through the doorway at the Gomel mikvah pour*

The frame is slowly lowered into the ground

Workers on the braced timber deck over the boros formwork in the Gomel mikvah basement

The plywood formwork box hanging from chain hoists above the reinforced mikvah pit in Gomel*

The Mikvah is now ready for the next phase: the steps and tiles

The Gomel boros after the formwork was struck, showing the finished concrete pits

Looking down into the finished concrete bor and its formed steps in Gomel, Belarus

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