Soon thereafter a synagogue, a ritual bath (mikvah), a school and a poorhouse were built. In May, 2010, a new mikvah at the Fifth Avenue Synagogue was dedicated. A mikvah, or ritual bath, was also found at the site. In 2007, Beth Israel opened the Phoenix metropolitan area's first "mikvah" (ritual bath). A well was sunk for use as a "mikvah" (ritual bath). The NRHP listing includes both the synagogue and the "mikvah". It included a small courtyard, four rooms, a kitchen and a "mikvah" (ritual bath). The building includes classrooms, a bookstore, a lecture hall, mikvah and kosher restaurant. He goes to the ritual bath (mikvah), and dons a coat and top hat. Before Seudah Shlishit, he used to immerse in the mikvah. There is also a mikvah (bath) present nearby for the religious to purify themselves. It houses a sanctuary, mikvah and restaurant. The community also has a swimming pool and a mikvah. In 2005 a new mikvah was built from a design by Israeli architect M. Gorelik. The building also contained a mikvah.