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  • It was eventually renamed the Schvitz, after the Yiddish word for "sweat."

    Metro Times 2009

  • For these guys, the Schvitz will always be about the steam room and the camaraderie.

    Metro Times 2009

  • DAYS LATER, the halls and rooms of the Schvitz are roamed by older naked men, joined by a growing contingent of younger Russians thrilled to find a steam room like those back home.

    Metro Times 2009

  • The Schvitz also has massage tables, a dining area, hot tubs and a movie room with a projector and screen.

    Metro Times 2009

  • It's Saturday night at the Schvitz in Detroit, and this is couples 'night, which really means swingers night, when men and women come to have public sex and sometimes swap partners with others as strangers watch the action.

    Metro Times 2009

  • This article makes the Schvitz some seedy and dirty which it is not.

    Metro Times 2009

  • There is no sex for sale, as a TV station found out in a fruitless undercover investigation a few years back, and the Schvitz itself does nothing to promote or facilitate these parties.

    Metro Times 2009

  • The Schvitz also has massage tables, a dining area, hot tubs and a movie room with a projector and screen.

    Metro Times 2009

  • DAYS LATER, the halls and rooms of the Schvitz are roamed by older naked men, joined by a growing contingent of younger Russians thrilled to find a steam room like those back home.

    Metro Times 2009

  • "They started using bath houses because they didn't have personal showers," says Daniel Vayse, who manages the Schvitz.

    Metro Times 2009

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  • A good sweat, as in a sauna. "I had a great schvitz in the sauna"

    September 22, 2009